How to travel from Houston to Kauai, United States of America
The distance between Houston and Kauai is around 4,057 miles (6,528km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 11h 45m.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Houston to Kauai by plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kauai → Houston if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Bus
Fly from Houston (IAH) to Lihue (LIH) then take the bus to Elepaio Rd/Io Rd.
- Duration11h 45m
- Flight time9h 20m
- Typical cost$705
Multiple operators
Fly to Lihue (LIH), Bus
Fly from Houston Hobby Apt (HOU) to Lihue (LIH) then take the bus to Elepaio Rd/Io Rd.
- Duration11h 55m
- Flight time9h 40m
- Typical cost$1,005
Multiple operators
Bus and Plane
Take the bus to Austin then fly from Austin (AUS) to Lihue (LIH) then take the bus to Elepaio Rd/Io Rd.
- Duration14hrs
- Flight time9h 20m
- Typical cost$760
Multiple operators
Bus to San Antonio, plane
Take the bus to San Antonio then fly from San Antonio (SAT) to Lihue (LIH) then take the bus to Elepaio Rd/Io Rd.
- Duration14h 45m
- Flight time9h 25m
- Typical cost$740
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Houston and Kauai
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Houston to Kauai by plane and bus. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around $705 and will take around 11h 45m.
The distance between Houston and Kauai is around 4,057 miles (6,528km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,976 miles (6,399km)
It takes around 11h 45m to get from Houston and Kauai by plane and bus.
The quickest way to get from Houston to Kauai is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 11h 45m and will set you back approx $705.
The cheapest way to travel between Houston and Kauai is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around $705 for a standard one-way ticket.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Houston to Kauai. We recommend that you fly from Houston (IAH) to Lihue (LIH) then take the bus to Elepaio Rd/Io Rd. instead which will take 11h 45m.
The closest major airport to Kauai is Lihue Airport (LIH) (LIH) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Kauai. Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) (HNL) and Molokai Airport (MKK) (MKK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Houston to Kauai is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 11h 45m and will usually cost around $705.
Compare travel optionsbetween Houston and Kauai
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Bus | 11h 45m | $705 | hourly | 6,529km (4,057 miles) |
Fly to Lihue (LIH), Bus | 11h 55m | $1,005 | hourly | 6,644km (4,129 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 14hrs | $760 | 4 times a day | 6,528km (4,057 miles) |
Bus to San Antonio, plane | 14h 45m | $740 | twice daily | 6,633km (4,122 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Houston and Kauai
Airlines
United Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines
American Airlines
Alaska Airlines, Inc.
Delta
Bus companies
County of Kauai transport
Vonlane
Greyhound USA
Airports near Kauai
The following major airports near Kauai offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.
Lihue Airport (LIH)
- Distance
- 14 miles (23km) from Kauai
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
- Distance
- 116 miles (187km) from Kauai
Molokai Airport (MKK)
- Distance
- 170 miles (274km) from Kauai