How far is Hawaiian Beaches, HI from Lahaina, HI?

The estimated driving distance from Hawaiian Beaches, HI to Lahaina, HI is about 183.2 miles (294.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 48m by car.

  • This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
  • The straight-line flight distance is about 146.6 miles (235.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM HST.
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Road
183.26 mi
03h 48m · estimated
Flight
146.61 mi
235.94 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
146.61 mi
Kilometers
235.94 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Estimated road route
183.26 mi
Estimated
Kilometers
294.93 km
Drive Time
03h 48m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lahaina
Sun, Apr 19, 8:06 AM HST
Return by in Hawaiian Beaches
Sun, Apr 19, 11:55 AM HST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hawaiian Beaches
2026-04-19T04:17
Arrive Lahaina
Sun, Apr 19, 8:06 AM HST
Route Timing
03h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM HST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM HST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:22 AM HST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hawaiian Beaches
9:00 PM HST
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Kapaau
HI

City in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America

From Hawaiian Beaches
73.3 mi
01h 54m
To Lahaina
110 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM HST
Wind
5 to 9 mph ENE
Destination
Lahaina Weather
HI
Live fallback forecast
74°F
Sunday
Using Waikapū as the closest live forecast in the Maui County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM HST
Wind
6 mph NE

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Step-by-step road directions between Hawaiian Beaches and Lahaina.

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Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.6 mi
146.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kapaau
01h 54m from Hawaiian Beaches
Leave By
9:22 AM HST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Hawaiian Beaches and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Lahaina.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hawaiian Beaches to Lahaina?

The road trip is about 183.2 miles (294.9 km) and usually takes 03h 48m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kapaau is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.3 miles from Hawaiian Beaches and 110 miles from Lahaina.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 146.6 miles (235.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM HST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:22 AM HST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.03 one way or $64.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Hawaiian Beaches and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Lahaina.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hawaiian Beaches and Lahaina. Straight-line distance: 146.61 mi (235.94 km).

Hawaiian Beaches

#1 Hawaiian Beaches

Place in Hawaii

Population4,280
Coordinates19.5430600, -154.9158300
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
Lahaina

#2 Lahaina

CDP in West Maui, Maui County, Hawaii

Population11,704
Coordinates20.8742900, -156.6766300
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Hawaiian Beaches (-154.91583, 19.54306)
End: Lahaina (-156.67663, 20.87429)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 295 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.47 gal
24.48 L · about $32.03
Round trip
$64.07
12.94 gal · 48.96 L
Estimated CO2
57.5 kg one way
Round trip: 115 kg / 254 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $32.03 $64.07
Mid-grade $5.34 $34.54 $69.07
Premium $5.57 $36.01 $72.02
Diesel $6.37 $41.19 $82.38

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Hawaii · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Hawaiian Beaches and Lahaina. The current time is 04:17:47.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.