1-day Hilo itinerary (Hawaii)

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Fri, Nov 6
Hilo area
$127
- 09:291
  Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park
  national park of the United States
  until 11:29Free entry 29 min
- 12:032
  Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park/Kahuku Ranch Cooperative Nene Sanctuary
  national park of the United States
  until 14:03Free entry 34 min
  Lunch at Java CaféCoffee shop café
- 15:343
  Punalu'u Black Sand Beach
  black Sand Beach, Big Island, Hawaii, US
  until 16:34Free entry 31 min
- Back near Punalu'u Black Sand Beach · 5 minDirections
Sunset 5:43 PM· golden hour atKamilo
Dinner atLava Rock Cafe(American café)

Day 1

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Day 1 · Hilo area

Road trip

45 mi

Driving

55 min

Behind the wheel

$7

Fuel (est.)

Driving per day

1

Fuel at ~$3.50/gal and ~22 mpg. Fill up before rural stretches and national parks.
Electric? Find chargers on your route (U.S. DOE).

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$127

$64 per person · $127 per day

Stays: $0 0%
Food: $120 94%
Tickets: $0 0%
Travel: $7 6%

Split costs$64 each

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Travel$7paid by

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1 day in Hilo area

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