Getting Here

After Hours Phone Number: (808) 967-8335

Shuttle Service

Available to and from the Hilo and Kona Airports for authorized patrons and sponsored civilians.

FY 2021 Fee: $20 per person, one way from the Hilo Airport.

FY 2021 Fee: $70 per person, one way from the Kona Airport.

No refund for charges or cancellations within 72 hours of the reserved shuttle/tour time. Allow 1 hour travel time each way from Hilo and 3 hour travel time from Kona. 20% discount with Military ID's.

Driving Directions

From Hilo Airport, turn left onto Hwy.11 and travel south for about 28 miles until you reach the main entrance of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (past mile marker 28). It will take about 1 hour.

From Kona International Airport, turn right onto Hwy. 19 south, which will become Hwy. 11 as you pass through Kona. It is about 100 miles to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and can take about 3 hours.

Enter the park at the Main Entrance to get to KMC. Drive 1 mile past the Kilauea Visitor Center, passing the steam vents. There will be a grassy front lawn and row of cottages. In the center of the row is the Headquarters/Front Desk building for check-ins.

For convenience and ease, most guests will fly into Hilo Airport.