Big Island Hawaii Hilo Kona Distance Mileage Drive Times. How long does it take to drive between Hilo and Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii? It takes about 2 hours 10 minutes to drive the 90 something miles between Hilo and Kailua-Kona along the Hilo-Hamakua Coast route 19, while the Kau South Kona route 11 can take an hour or so longer.
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