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Hilo Airport is located very close to the city so you can expect a fairly short ride to the center. To get to downtown Hilo from the airport you can take a public bus - Hele-On Bus - that will take to you the bus terminal in the city center for $2, but be aware that the buses are not very frequent. If public transportation is not your thing, there are 17 official taxi companies present outside of the Baggage Claim Area at the taxi lane. The taxi fare to downtown Hilo costs around $12.

It is not possible to store luggage at Hilo International Airport as the service has been suspended to ensure maximum security. You have the option to leave your luggage at the self-storage, which is located only a few minutes from the airport and has 24/7 access. Luggage can be stored for up to 7 days and the daily fee for an item is $5.

Smoking inside the airport in Hilo is prohibited, but it is allowed to smoke in the parking lot or on the ground level as long as it is at least 20 feet away from the airport building.

Due to its size, the airport in Hilo does not feature a wide variety of shops or restaurants, but you can expect to encounter the basics. There are two restaurants with local dishes – Center Plate and Laniakea Express – and they are located in the main lobby. Convenience products can be bought at Newsstand. There is also a gift shop and two jewelry stands with some handicrafts. All of them are located in the main area.

ITO has an airline lounge, the Hawaiian Air Premier Club, airside, on the first floor of the departure lounge at the northwest corner just below gate 6. You can access the lounge through a lounge membership program. The lounge is accessible regardless of the class of service you flew into ITO.

Hilo Airport has all its concessions, ticket lobbies, passenger holding areas, and security checkpoints, all on the ground floor of the terminal building for access by passengers with limited mobility. The airport has elevators and escalators to access boarding gates on the second level. ITO has text telephones available across all restrooms, passenger departure holding rooms, and both ends of the terminal close to baggage claim for the assistance of visually and hearing-impaired passengers. Family restrooms in the west end of the terminal close to baggage claim are accessible. ITO also has Automated External Defibrillators (AEDS) throughout the terminal.

Hele-On public buses offer transit from Hilo Airport Road at ITO station to Mooheau Bus Terminal via King’s Landing. The county of Hawaii operates the buses, which are free of charge on specific bus routes. Bus schedules and routes vary depending on the time and week. Ensure you check on the availability of the buses during booking.

Since Hilo is part of the Big Island and a significant tourist destination, there are various attractions you can visit from Hilo Airport. You can visit Kuhio Kalanianaole Park, Reeds Bay Beach Park, Coconut Island, and Hilo Ocean Adventures, all less than a 10-minute walk from the airport.

In the last 5 days, the cheapest flight deal to Hilo was found on the route from Kahului, at $146 return. The most popular connection is from Honolulu to Hilo and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as $149 in the last 5 days.

Central Hilo is 3 miles away from Hilo Intl Airport.

There is only 1 airport in Hilo, called Hilo Intl Airport (ITO). It can also be referred to as Hilo Intl.

On average, a flight to Hilo costs $207. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost $69 and departed from Honolulu Airport.

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