How far is Honoka‘a, HI from Wailea, HI?
The estimated driving distance from Honoka‘a, HI to Wailea, HI is about 94.9 miles (152.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.
- This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 75.9 miles (122.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM HST.
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City in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States of America
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A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Honoka‘a to Wailea?
The road trip is about 94.9 miles (152.8 km) and usually takes 01h 58m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Kapaau is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38 miles from Honoka‘a and 57 miles from Wailea.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 75.9 miles (122.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 19 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM HST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:34 PM HST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.59 one way or $33.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Honoka‘a and Mostly Sunny near Wailea.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Honoka‘a and Wailea. Straight-line distance: 75.94 mi (122.21 km).
#1 Honoka‘a
Census-designated plate in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States
| Population | 2,258 |
| Coordinates | 20.0793100, -155.4669100 |
| Altitude | 332 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wailea
City in Maui County, Hawaii, United States of America
| Population | 5,938 |
| Coordinates | 20.6897300, -156.4419000 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
End: Wailea (-156.4419, 20.68973)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 153 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 53m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.95 | $16.59 | $33.17 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $17.88 | $35.76 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $18.65 | $37.29 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $21.33 | $42.65 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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