Your morning activities include your choice of snorkeling, a bike ride, boogie boarding at waimea bay. This app also tracks the current location of the bus so you know exactly where it is located on the map. Please board buses at portable bus stops on the right side of median located on the curb. Both books are very old, so new streets and changes wont be in either mapbook. Other detailed street maps include kaneohe, kailua, makakilo, mililani, wahiawa, and a waikiki enlargement map and hotel guide. Book awards book club selections books by author books by series coming soon kids books new releases teens books this months biggest new releases. The county of maui currently funds a public bus system that provides service in and between various central, south, west, haiku, and upcountry maui communities. Waikiki map to get a printable map of waikiki showing bus routes. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. The drivers are friendly and the system is reliable.
Public transportation before you visit oahu, visit tripadvisor for the latest info and advice, written for travellers by travellers. Travel guide to touristic destinations, museums and architecture in honolulu. List of bus routes for thebus in honolulu bus route and services subject to change according to traffic, detours, and extreme bus delays. Name and contact number are required for this request to be processed. The tmk map fits in my glove box, the oahu mapbook is too big. The web docs have been revised, but does not show on the printed schedule. Bryans sectional maps of oahu the bryans sectional maps of oahu, revised and published annually since 1943, is in its 69th year of publication. Honolulu county is a consolidated citycounty in the u. If you dont have a car on oahu, but wish to take a scenic ride around the island, theres a way. The doubledecker alohabus is a new way to tour oahu while on vacation in hawaii and kids go free this summer. If you know the route you want to view, please check below to do so. It is widely used by state, county and emergency personnel who need the latest information available in a street atlas format.
Hello all, we plan on taking the bus to north shore from waikiki. The bus honolulu 2020 all you need to know before you go. Oahu bus service can be accessed online at thebus can also be reached by phone at 18088485555, with customer service representatives available every day to answer questions between the hours of five thirty in the morning and ten in the evening. Some posts on this site contain affiliate links, meaning if you book or buy something through one. I am trying to get others opinions on the ride up there. The tmk oahu street and condo mapbook is much easier to use by covering a larger area on each page. The bus from waikiki to north shore oahu message board. Peckarsky, cartography by dennis mcclendon, chicago cartographics on. The bus honolulu 2020 all you need to know before you.
But with tour companies youll ride in comfort, reach your destination with ease, and leave with a wealth of insider information only available from long experienced companies. Standard site terms of uselegal privacy policy oahu transit services, inc. The guide shows which bus lines to take, which stops to board and exit at, and, using about 30 detailed miniareawalking maps, shows exactly how to walk from these stops right to the visitor attractions. Told us where and when bus is coming to the bus stop. I certainly would not bash a system that it is obvious you have never tried.
And even though it was a bit gimmicky, we still had fun acting like kids on the train ride and in the 2008 worlds largest maze, which also happens to be shaped like a pineapple. Oahu mapbook 2010 by don phears, other format barnes. The most frequently used form of public transportation in oahu is the bus system, called thebus. Oahus public transit system, thebus, goes practically everywhere on the island take a circle island tour if you have some time on your hands, fare information below. Most buses in thebus roster were manufactured by gillig corporation of hayward, california. When looking for a bus stop, look for the yellow thebus signs. Circle the island if you have some time on your hands. Click on a route to see a popup with link to the corresponding printable schedule for that route. It has been ranked one of the best bus systems in the u. Oahus public transit system, the bus, goes practically everywhere on the island.
As of fiscal year 2012, thebus has a ridership of approximately 75. An ultralarge very easy to read official map of honolulu s transit system is also provided. Compared to other forms of travel, the bus is also comparatively affordable and you wont have to worry about directions to various destinations. Ride the red bus to tour hawaii hawaii aloha travel. Catching the bus in honolulu expert transport tips on getting around honolulu by bus. A map of the bus routes honolulu forum tripadvisor. The hawaiian capital and the surrounding island of oahu are among the most expensive places in the united states, and it can feel intimidating to find reasonably priced meals and activities as a.
Route numbers are displayed at the top of the bus and also on signs by the bus stop. The surf bus north shore activities shuttle customize. My suggestion would be to stay in the waikiki area for your entire trip and day trip on. So if youre looking into how to get to the north shore of oahu by bus from waikiki, you probably know that it will take some time to get between the two. Ala moana center bus stops kailua town bus stops alapai transit center mililani transit center hawaii kai transit center wahiawa. Bus companies polynesian adventure tours, llc charter. Honolulu airport hnl to north shore oahu 7 ways to. So, it can tell you exactly when to be at the bus stop.
North shore beach bus is the only tour company that combines two of the most popular tours on oahu into one amazing day. The following bus passes may be purchased at the kalihi transit. To get picked up, just step up to the sign and wait for the bus to approach. One reason for this recommendation is that you cannot take luggage on thebus. Effective 1220, the weekday westbound time at kapolei transit center has been changed from 700a to 655a. Detailed and highresolution maps of honolulu, usa for free download. On the ride to hilton hawaiian village, your driver will provide each passenger a. Tips on getting around honolulu, hawaii, using public transportation. Polynesian adventure offers the most modern fleet of deluxe motor coaches and mini buses in the entire state of hawaii. When you want to get off, pull the cord and the bus will stop at the next stop. This tour allows you to see the sights of the north shore of oahu, including hanauma bay. You can find taxi stands at most major shopping centers, in the business district and at the airport. Sure, its possible to see the islands top destinations on your own. Thebus is the public bus transportation service on the island of oahu, hawaii, in the united states.
The oahu travel map also features the largest extended honolulu map of any available foldup map. Thebus transports almost 73 million riders around oahu each year with an average trip length of 5. It may not be the quickest way to travel, but it beats negotiating unfamiliar roads. I am not worried about getting lost, i know that there is only really one main highway that goes around the island, and even getting lost on such a small island is no big deal, but, traffic, and speed i think are. North shore beach bus north shore oahu tours hanauma. If service was not as described, check with thebus website or consult thebus customer service to confirm changes before editing. The buses let you hop on and hop off along the route for personalized sightseeing. The following bus passes may be purchased at the kalihi transit center. Large honolulu maps for free download and print high.
If you are going to take the bus a lot on oahu, read the top question on the right side of the page, taking the bus lots of info including popular attractions by bus. During this fullday tour, ride in a minibus to the dole plantation, turtle town, waimea bay, and the banzai pipeline. Please visit the link below for more information, and to take a survey that will help. The bus on oahu is a great way to travel, it is easy, relaxing and affords great opportunity to see the beauty of the island. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the dates you. Hi there, we use cookies to improve your experience on our website. All bicycles in the city and county of honolulu with 20 or larger. Visit pearl harbor with a guide and learn about hawaiis role in the war. Polynesian adventure tours is hawaiis leading tour and transportation company servicing the islands of oahu, maui, kauai and the big island of hawaii. The rand mcnally street guide for oahu, hawaii offers a whole new level of streetlevel city maps as well as regional maps for hawaii. Thebus on oahu is by far the best bus system i have encountered in the us. This tour is designed for visitors to leave the crowded and fast paced environment of waikiki and enjoy some of the most prized gems of oahu.
Many visitors also enjoy taking bus tours to conveniently explore the island. Honolulu international airport hnl on oahu is hawaiis major airport, serving as the entry point for most of hawaiis. The downside to it, is that it takes a whole day and some cash. Please email or call dana if you would like to schedule a presentation. Email address is a required field for exclusive use by oahu transit services, inc. Embark on a comfortable bus ride to oahus famous north shore and enjoy a full day of funfilled activities. Getting around town kailua transportation hawaii bus. Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in rome2rios travel planner. There are 7 ways to get from honolulu airport hnl to north shore oahu by bus, taxi, car, towncar or shuttle.
Buswaikiki to north shore turtle bay honolulu forum. Honolulu michael breins travel guides to sightseeing. A map of the bus routes honolulu message board tripadvisor. Dabus2 app takes the guesswork out of catching the bus on the island of oahu. The surf bus isnt an ordinary sightseeing tour, pick two activities to not just see, but experience what the north shore has to offer. Renting a car is not really an option, either is a tour. Find information about transportation in oahu, including traveling to and from hilton hawaiian village, taxis, car rental, bus stations, and parking.
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