Getting around Honolulu and O‘ahu
CAR RENTALS
Various car rental companies (Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Thifty) have onsite and offsite rent-a-car office at the Honolulu International Airport. Some also have offices in Waikiki.
BUS TOUR COMPANIES
Speak with the concierge desk at your hotel to conveniently arrange for tours of interest to you. Alternatively, you can contact any of our many local bus tour companies directly:
THE BUS
Route and Schedule Information: (808) 848-5555. Website: http://www.thebus.org
O‘ahu's bus system, logically dubbed "TheBUS," offers island-wide service.
One-way fare:
1-day pass (ask your bus operator for the 1-Day Pass before placing your money in the fare box).
Exact change is required.
Click here for bus route timetables.
Bus lines that service the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa include #4, #6, and #13 (best option between Waikiki and UH).
IMPORTANT NOTE: People carrying large suitcases or baggage are not allowed on TheBUS. If you have smaller items, you can ride on the bus. Click here for baggage rules for The Bus.
RIDE SHARE
Lyft and Uber operate in Honolulu.
Various car rental companies (Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Thifty) have onsite and offsite rent-a-car office at the Honolulu International Airport. Some also have offices in Waikiki.
BUS TOUR COMPANIES
Speak with the concierge desk at your hotel to conveniently arrange for tours of interest to you. Alternatively, you can contact any of our many local bus tour companies directly:
THE BUS
Route and Schedule Information: (808) 848-5555. Website: http://www.thebus.org
O‘ahu's bus system, logically dubbed "TheBUS," offers island-wide service.
One-way fare:
- $2.75 for adults
- $1.25 for youths (children 5 and under free)
- $1.00 for seniors & persons with Disability ID cards
1-day pass (ask your bus operator for the 1-Day Pass before placing your money in the fare box).
- $5.50 for adults
- $2.50 for youths (children 5 and under free)
- $2.00 for seniors & persons with Disability ID cards
Exact change is required.
Click here for bus route timetables.
Bus lines that service the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa include #4, #6, and #13 (best option between Waikiki and UH).
IMPORTANT NOTE: People carrying large suitcases or baggage are not allowed on TheBUS. If you have smaller items, you can ride on the bus. Click here for baggage rules for The Bus.
RIDE SHARE
Lyft and Uber operate in Honolulu.
