How far is Lahaina, HI from Hanapēpē, HI?
The estimated driving distance from Lahaina, HI to Hanapēpē, HI is about 251 miles (404 km), with a travel time of about 04h 24m by car.
- This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 200.8 miles (323.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 48m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 24m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States of America
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lahaina and Hanapēpē.
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Lahaina and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Hanapēpē.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lahaina to Hanapēpē?
The road trip is about 251 miles (404 km) and usually takes 04h 24m 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?
Nānākuli is a useful midpoint, sitting about 100.4 miles from Lahaina and 150.6 miles from Hanapēpē.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 200.8 miles (323.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.2 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 8:12 AM HST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.87 one way or $87.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Lahaina and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Hanapēpē.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lahaina and Hanapēpē. Straight-line distance: 200.81 mi (323.18 km).
#1 Lahaina
CDP in West Maui, Maui County, Hawaii
| Population | 11,704 |
| Coordinates | 20.8742900, -156.6766300 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hanapēpē
City in Kauai County, Hawaii, United States of America
| Population | 2,638 |
| Coordinates | 21.9073300, -159.5944000 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hanapēpē (-159.5944, 21.90733)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 404 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 01m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 07m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.95 | $43.87 | $87.73 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $47.29 | $94.59 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $49.31 | $98.63 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $56.40 | $112.81 |
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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