What islands can you ferry to from Oahu?

Many people assume there's a network of ferries to transport you from island to island. That's not the case in Hawaii. Ferry service is only available between the islands of Maui and Lanai. To travel between all the other Hawaiian islands, you must fly.



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If you're looking to sail over from O'ahu, you're probably wondering how to catch the ferry from Honolulu to Maui. Here's a quick answer: There are a few ferry options to choose from, taking 1.5-3 hours, running several times daily. Read on to learn all about planning your inter-island ferry trip.

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The ferry service between Honolulu and Maui is provided by a company called Expeditions. The ferry takes approximately 2.5 hours to get from one island to another and operates daily. A one-way ticket costs $39 for adults, $20 for children between the ages of 2-12, and kids under two can ride the ferry for free.

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Many airlines offer non-stop flights direct to Maui. You may also fly into Honolulu International Airport (HNL) on O?ahu before heading to Maui on a short, 30-minute flight. There is also daily ferry service to and from the nearby island of Lana?i.

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Polynesian Adventure Tours offers a variety of Hawaii inter-island day tours, so you can explore the beauty of Maui without all the hassle of planning. This one-day tour from Oahu to Maui includes round-trip airplane tickets, a land sightseeing tour, and lunch.

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Ferry operations were suspended in March 2009 after the Hawaii Supreme Court ruled that a state law allowing the Superferry to operate without a second complete environmental impact statement was unconstitutional.

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The islands are all incredibly different and it's easy to get from island to island. But it's important to know that island hopping can be time-consuming so you want to make sure your trip is long enough for these extra travel days.

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List of Hawaii island-hopping airlines. You won't find many ferries braving the choppy seas between the major islands in Hawaii, so flying is the best way to travel between Hawaiian islands. Only three airlines operate scheduled flights between them: Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Mokulele Airlines.

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If you're looking to island-hop in Hawaii, you have a few options. Depending on what islands you're traveling between, you can get there by airplane or ferry. You can also book an inter-island cruise or a guided tour to island hop for a day.

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$39 one-way Hawaii Ferry fares now available. Plan your Hawaii ferry reservations today.

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Distance from Oahu to Maui The shortest distance (air line) between Oahu and Maui is 116.27 mi (187.11 km). The shortest route between Oahu and Maui is according to the route planner.

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