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

Wailea travel guide

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You're Going to Love Wailea

With a population of 5,938, Wailea 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 Wailea has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Wailea

If you’re looking for affordable options, Pita Paradise (34 Wailea Gateway Pl) and Humu Humu (3850 Wailea Alanui Drive) are great picks.

When to visit Wailea

Wailea in September
Estimated package price
$1271
2 travelers
Flight to Wailea
3 nights at hotel
Wailea in September
Estimated package price
$1271
2 travelers
Flight to Wailea
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Wailea

Plane

When flying to Wailea, you’ll arrive at Kahului Airport (OGG), which is located 14 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Wailea include Air Canada, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Wailea departs from Honolulu and takes around 39m.

Car

Another option to get to Wailea is to pick up a car rental from Honolulu, which is about 101 miles from Wailea. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Honolulu.

Plane

When flying to Wailea, you’ll arrive at Kahului Airport (OGG), which is located 14 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Wailea include Air Canada, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Wailea departs from Honolulu and takes around 39m.

Car

Another option to get to Wailea is to pick up a car rental from Honolulu, which is about 101 miles from Wailea. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Honolulu.

Airports near Wailea

HNMHana
OGGKahului
JHMKapalua West Maui

Airlines serving Wailea

Lufthansa
Good (7,073 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,342 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,881 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,947 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,593 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,451 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,728 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,229 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,571 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,332 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,031 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,278 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (972 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,294 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,924 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (150 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,072 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,471 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (2,434 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,774 reviews)
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Where to stay in Wailea

Average rates range from around $516 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,335 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Wailea

Most booked hotels in Wailea

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Hotel Wailea
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, 376 reviews)
$859+
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Four Seasons Resort Maui At Wailea
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, 395 reviews)
$832+
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Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort - A Concept by Hyatt
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 693 reviews)
$1,108+
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Fairmont Kea Lani - Maui
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, 370 reviews)
$854+
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Courtyard by Marriott Maui Kahului Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 474 reviews)
$402+
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Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 587 reviews)
$806+
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Renting a car in Wailea

Renting a car in Wailea costs $67 per day, on average, or $270 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, 22% more expensive than at Kahului.

Expect to pay $3.48 per gallon in Wailea (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $41.79 and $55.72. Full-size (Jeep Wrangler Unlimited or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Wailea, while also 71% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Wailea costs $67 per day, on average, or $270 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, 22% more expensive than at Kahului.

Expect to pay $3.48 per gallon in Wailea (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $41.79 and $55.72. Full-size (Jeep Wrangler Unlimited or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Wailea, while also 71% cheaper than other types, on average.

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