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Popular Airport

Hickam Afb Airport

Popular Airlines

Approximate Flight Duration

5 hour 10 min

Approximate Travel Distance

4191 Km

Cheapest San Diego to Honolulu Flight Tickets

Hawaiian Airlines
30 Dec, Mon
07:40 AM
San Diego - Honolulu
Non-stop
6h 15m
SAN-HNL
12.986 TL
Hawaiian Airlines
American Airlines
25 Dec, Wed
09:45 AM
San Diego - Honolulu
1 stop
10h 55m
SAN-HNL
18.081 TL
American Airlines
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Transportation to Airport from San Diego City Center

Brown Field Municipal Airport

San Diego International Airport is 5 kilometers away from the city center. It is only 10 minutes away from the city. There are many options for airport transportation. If you want to take advantage of these options, you can benefit from shuttle services, taxi or metro-bus.

Taxi

Taxi is one of the most commonly preferred means of transport in airport transfer. You can easily reach wherever you want, be it your hotel or anywhere in the city center. The taxi fare is usually low for the near neighborhoods. Please note that you also need to pay 15% tip of the total cost.

Metro-Bus

You can reach the airport without any problems by getting on the metro-bus, The Flyer, which departs from certain stations in the city center. The metro-bus vehicles have enough room for your luggage, so you can comfortably place your luggage in these vehicles. Metro-bus transportation is both cheap and easy.

Airport Shuttle Services

Another transportation system among the airport services is the shuttle service. The airport shuttles run between the airport and the city center. You can prefer shuttle service if you want to get around the transportation issue comfortably.

Your car

Another option you can prefer is to drive your car to the airport. The airport is located on the I-5 motorway. You can also drive through the State Road 163, I-8 and I-15 motorways by following the airport sign. You can park your car at the airport parking area. Parking fees vary hourly, daily and monthly.

Airport Information

There are many facilities at San Diego International Airport where you can enjoy your time. You can buy gifts for your loved ones at affordable prices from many big and small shopping stores such as Duty Free Americas, Gaslamp MarketPlace and InMotion Entertainment at Terminal 2.

If you want something to eat and drink, you can choose from the options such as Urban Crave, Tommy V’s Pizzeria and Starbucks. If you have enough time for boarding your flight, you can enjoy your time and relaxing at the spa saloon located in the terminal building.


San Diego Intl. Airport

San Diego International Airport is located 5 kilometres from the city centre, which is approximately a 10-minute drive. You can choose a variety of transportation options, including the metrobus and taxi.

Taxi

Taxis are the most commonly used mode of transportation to and from the airport. You can reach your hotel, the city centre, or any other destination comfortably by using a taxi. Taxi fares for travel to nearby neighbourhoods are generally low, however, it is important to keep in mind that taxi drivers receive a tip of up to 15%.

Metrobus

The metrobus, which is commonly referred to as ‘The Flyer’, can take you to the airport from specific bus stations in the city centre. There is also sufficient luggage space available in the metrobus. This is an easy and cheap mode of transportation.  

Shuttle Services

The shuttle service is another mode of transportation for those planning to travel to the airport from the city centre. If you want to get around the problem of transportation in a comfortable way, the shuttle service is an option to consider.   

Private Vehicle

Using your private vehicle is another option. The airport is located along Interstate 5 (I-5). You can drive to the airport by taking the State Route 163 (SR 163), the Interstate 8 (I-8), the I-15, and then by following directions. You can also park your vehicle at the airport’s car park area, but do note that car park fees are charged by the number of hours, days, and months.

Airport Information

There are many ways to spend your time at San Diego International Airport. You can purchase gifts at reasonable prices for those you care about at the Duty Free Americas, Gaslamp MarketPlace, InMotion Entertainment, and other stores inside the Terminal 2 building.

You can consider eating and drinking at the likes of Urban Crave, Tommy V's Pizzeria, and Starbucks. If you have time to spare before your flight, you can take advantage and relax at the spa saloon inside the terminal building.  

Transportation to Honolulu City Center from Airport

Hickam Afb Airport

From the Honolulu International Airport you can get to the city center in 15 minutes by car or taxi. The airport shuttle service offered by some hotels to their customers is also a very practical alternative. Although the new metro line is underway, you have to use the as a means of public transportation until the metro is completed. It is possible to reach various points of the city center in a short time with different bus lines.

Taxi

You can reach the city center in just 15 minutes by a taxi that you can take at the exit of the airport arrival terminal.

Car Rental

You can rent a car suitable for your budget by dealing with one of the car rental companies located at the airport. You must follow I-H-1 E or HI-92 E motorway to get to the city center with the car you rent. The journey takes 15 minutes on average under normal traffic conditions.

Bus

If you prefer public transport, you can reach different points of the city center by using lines 19, 20 and 31 departing from the bus stops just outside the arrival terminal. A one-way ticket costs $ 2.50.

Hotel Service

Many hotels in Honolulu offer airport shuttle service to their guests. By booking in advance with your hotel, you can have a very convenient and fast transportation. You should remember that while some hotels charge extra for this service and others offer it free of charge.


Daniel K. Inouye Intl. Airport

The city centre can be reached from the Honolulu International Airport by taxi or with a rented vehicle in around 15 minutes. Some hotels offer their guests a shuttle service, which is a practical alternative.  Although construction works on the Honolulu Rail Transit Project is ongoing, travellers that prefer to use public transportation to and from the airport must use the bus until the railway line is complete. It is possible to reach various points of the city centre in a short time by using different bus routes.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available outside the arrivals terminal, and can transport you to the city centre in around 15 minutes. You can rent a vehicle suitable to your budget by agreeing with one of the car rental companies inside the airport. To drive to the city centre from the Honolulu International Airport, you should take the I-H-1 E and HI-92 E. The journey from the airport to the city centre takes roughly 15 minutes in normal traffic conditions.

Bus

Travellers that prefer to use public transport can use bus routes 19, 20, and 31 to reach different areas of the city. A one-way ticket costs 2.5 dollars.

Hotel Shuttle Service

Many accommodation options in Honolulu provide shuttle services to their guests. You can book a hotel shuttle service for a faster and more comfortable journey. Please be aware that while some hotels provide shuttle services for free, others charge additional fees.

Weather in Honolulu

DayMin - Max
TuesdayMin 20ºC - Max 28ºC
WednesdayMin 22ºC - Max 28ºC
ThursdayMin 21ºC - Max 29ºC
FridayMin 22ºC - Max 29ºC
SaturdayMin 21ºC - Max 28ºC

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