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.

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 53m.

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 Sixt and Lucky Owl Car Rental, 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 53m.

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 Sixt and Lucky Owl Car Rental, among others, in Honolulu.

Airports near Kapalua

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Airlines serving Kapalua

Lufthansa
Good (4,667 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,489 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,603 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,561 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,127 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,790 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,572 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (713 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,608 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (772 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (963 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (54 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (31 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (818 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kapalua

Average rates range from around $532 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,159 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kapalua

Most booked hotels in Kapalua

Four Seasons Resort Maui At Wailea
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 167 reviews)
$1,174+
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort And Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 670 reviews)
$689+
The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 119 reviews)
$1,159+
The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Ka'anapali
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 166 reviews)
$650+
Outrigger Kaanapali Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 160 reviews)
$427+
Outrigger Honua Kai Resort And Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 23 reviews)
$454+

Renting a car in Kapalua

Renting a car in Kapalua costs $89 per day, on average, or $355 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Kapalua West Maui.

Expect to pay $3.94 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 $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Kapalua is Full-size (Ford Mustang Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 39% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Kapalua costs $89 per day, on average, or $355 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Kapalua West Maui.

Expect to pay $3.94 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 $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Kapalua is Full-size (Ford Mustang Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 39% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.