Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Kapalua travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kapalua

With a population of 353, Kapalua is a must-see destination in Hawaii, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kapalua has to offer.

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When to visit Kapalua

Kapalua in June
Estimated package price
$847
2 travelers
Flight to Kapalua
3 nights at hotel
Kapalua in June
Estimated package price
$847
2 travelers
Flight to Kapalua
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Kapalua

Plane

When flying to Kapalua, you’ll arrive at Kapalua West Maui (JHM), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Kapalua departs from Honolulu and takes around 1h.

Car

Another option to get to Kapalua is to pick up a car rental from Honolulu, which is about 80 miles from Kapalua. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Sixt, among others, in Honolulu.

Plane

When flying to Kapalua, you’ll arrive at Kapalua West Maui (JHM), which is located 3 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Kapalua departs from Honolulu and takes around 1h.

Car

Another option to get to Kapalua is to pick up a car rental from Honolulu, which is about 80 miles from Kapalua. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Sixt, among others, in Honolulu.

Airports near Kapalua

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OGGKahului
JHMKapalua West Maui

Airlines serving Kapalua

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,251 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,924 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,464 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,069 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (148 reviews)
China Southern
Good (96 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kapalua

Average rates range from around $546 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $780 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kapalua

Most booked hotels in Kapalua

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Four Seasons Resort Maui At Wailea
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 393 reviews)
$912+
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The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 214 reviews)
$780+
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Maui Coast Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 486 reviews)
$339+
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Honua Kai Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 259 reviews)
$324+
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Hyatt Regency Maui Resort And Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1225 reviews)
$575+
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The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Ka'anapali
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 639 reviews)
$668+
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Renting a car in Kapalua

Renting a car in Kapalua costs $89 per day, on average, or $354 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Kapalua.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Kapalua (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. Standard (Ford Edge or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Kapalua, while also 36% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Kapalua costs $89 per day, on average, or $354 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Kapalua.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Kapalua (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. Standard (Ford Edge or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Kapalua, while also 36% cheaper than other types, on average.

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