Getting Around Island of Kauai
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Island of Kauai Airport information
Island of Kauai, HI Airport Information
Lihue Airport (LIH)
Approximate taxi fare: $90 USD
As the primary airport on Kauai, the Lihue Airport serves interisland, domestic, and overseas flights. Situated less than two miles east of Lihue, along the southeastern coast of Kauai, the airport spans eight gates and two runways, as well as a variety of shopping and dining options. Passengers have direct access to the public Kauai Bus service, as two of the system’s bus routes stop at the airport daily.
Lihue Airport (LIH)
Approximate taxi fare: $90 USD
As the primary airport on Kauai, the Lihue Airport serves interisland, domestic, and overseas flights. Situated less than two miles east of Lihue, along the southeastern coast of Kauai, the airport spans eight gates and two runways, as well as a variety of shopping and dining options. Passengers have direct access to the public Kauai Bus service, as two of the system’s bus routes stop at the airport daily.

Island of Kauai Public information
Kauai Bus
The Kauai Bus operates public, fixed-route bus service running Monday through Friday from 5:27 am to 10:40 pm and Saturday and Sunday from 6:21 am to 5:50 pm. Service runs from Kekaha to Hanalei, with service to the Lihue Airport. Bus fare is $2 per trip.
Rental Cars
The rental car center at the Lihue Airport features counters for Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, and National.
Taxi
Visitors traveling from the Lihue Airport to the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa should expect to pay approximately $50 in taxi fare (only cash is accepted).
The Kauai Bus operates public, fixed-route bus service running Monday through Friday from 5:27 am to 10:40 pm and Saturday and Sunday from 6:21 am to 5:50 pm. Service runs from Kekaha to Hanalei, with service to the Lihue Airport. Bus fare is $2 per trip.
Rental Cars
The rental car center at the Lihue Airport features counters for Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, and National.
Taxi
Visitors traveling from the Lihue Airport to the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa should expect to pay approximately $50 in taxi fare (only cash is accepted).

