Hilo International Airport Ground Transportation Map (2025-2024)
Arriving at Hilo International Airport (ITO) is straightforward, and the single terminal keeps movement simple from curb to pickup zones.
Use this Hilo International Airport Ground Transportation Map to find gates, ground transport, and walking routes, which helps you move smoothly from arrivals to taxis or shuttles.
One quick cue: look for the “Ground Transportation” signs as you exit baggage claim; they group all pickup areas in one stretch.
Hilo International Airport Ground Transportation Map 2025-2024
Nightly closure of Runway 8-26 for lighting replacement began January 6, 2025, continuing for 128 days and affecting overnight ground movements.
Additional nightly closures of Taxiway A and Runway 8-26 started June 23, 2025, for pavement repairs and crack sealing.
Hele-On Bus service operated on a limited schedule in 2025, providing public transit connections from Hilo International Airport to downtown Hilo, Kailua-Kona, and Waimea.

Printable Hilo International Airport Ground Transportation Map PDF 2025-2024
FAQ
Is there Uber in Hilo?
Yes, Uber operates in Hilo, Hawaii. Riders can request rides through the Uber app, although availability may vary depending on time of day and driver supply. Uber services in Hilo include standard options like UberX, and coverage is generally concentrated around the town and airport area.
Does the bus go to Hilo Airport?
Yes, the Hele-On Bus serves Hilo International Airport. Routes like the Hilo-Pahoa and Hilo-Kona lines stop near the airport terminal. Service times are limited, so riders should check the Hele-On schedule for exact times and connections before traveling.
Is an airport shuttle cheaper than a taxi?
Yes, an airport shuttle is usually cheaper than a taxi. Shuttles often charge flat rates or per-person fees, typically ranging from $15 to $30. In contrast, taxi fares can start around $40 and increase based on distance and time. Cost differences depend on location, travel time, and number of passengers.
How do I arrange my transport from airport to hotel?
Arrange transport from airport to hotel by booking a taxi, rideshare, shuttle, or private car in advance. Use apps like Uber or Lyft, contact your hotel for shuttle services, or reserve through airport transport counters. Confirm pickup details before arrival to avoid delays or availability issues.
