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Kahului, HI → Honolulu, HI · Short-haul move

Movers from Kahului to Honolulu

About 112 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,580–$3,830, delivery in 1–2 days, 45 carriers on the Kahului side and 167 in Honolulu.

  • 112 miroad distance
  • 2 h 38 mindriving time
  • 1–2 daysdelivery window
  • $2,580–$3,8302-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 112 miles (95 straight-line)
Drive time
2 h 38 min
Delivery window
1–2 days
Move type
In-state (Hawaii)
Movers at origin
45 (9 interstate)
Movers at destination
167 (37 interstate)

Reverse: Honolulu → Kahului

Honolulu sits about 112 miles west of Kahului, so this is an in-state move that most movers classify as a short-haul move.

Because the two cities are close together, most companies quote this move by the hour: a crew of two to four movers plus a truck, with the drive of about 2 h 38 min counted as billable travel time. A typical two-bedroom household lands between $2,580 and $3,830, before packing or storage.

On the Kahului side there are 45 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (9 of them authorized for interstate work), and 167 around Honolulu (37 interstate). For an in-state move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Honolulu.

Kahului has a population of about 29,000 and Honolulu about 341,868. Honolulu is the denser city (5,801 people per square mile versus 1,962 in Kahului), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Kahului to Honolulu

Full-service estimate for 112 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,600 $1,950 $2,380
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $1,600 $1,950 $2,380
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $2,580 $3,140 $3,830
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $4,120 $5,030 $6,140
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $5,670 $6,910 $8,440

Rental truck (DIY)

$260–$370

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$1,120–$1,650

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$2,580–$3,830

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Typical full-service range.

Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Kahului (origin)

Dhx Maui INC

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
572219
MC
77558
Based in
Wailuku, HI 96793 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
26 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered
1994
Call (808) 877-2822 Route Verify on FMCSA

T Sniffen And Sons LLC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
1066769
Based in
Wailuku, HI 96793 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
25 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered
2002
Call (808) 871-7781 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bb Trucking & Storage INC

Interstate carrier

Legal name: B B Delivery Service INC

USDOT
950644
Based in
Wailuku, HI 96793 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
15 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered
2001
Call (808) 877-3966 Route Verify on FMCSA

Island Freight Services INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
758043
MC
708895
Based in
Wailuku, HI 96793 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
12 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
1998
Call (808) 242-6593 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ace Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3252648
MC
1023953
Based in
Kahului, HI 96732 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2019
Call (808) 205-7412 Route Verify on FMCSA

Quicktow LLC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
2584816
Based in
Kahului, HI 96732 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
10 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2015
Call (808) 877-5553 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bonafide Trucking LLC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
3760716
MC
1355483
Based in
Kahului, HI 96732 (1 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
7 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2021
Call (808) 359-7779 Route Verify on FMCSA

Pico General Contracting Corporation

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
2583683
Based in
Makawao, HI 96768 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
7 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2015
Call (808) 572-7101 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 45 movers in Kahului

Near Honolulu (destination)

Royal Hawaiian Trucking & Warehousing

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Royal Hawaiian Movers INC

USDOT
227698
Based in
Honolulu, HI 96819 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
113 trucks, 69 drivers
USDOT registered
1983
Call (808) 833-1611 Route Verify on FMCSA

Xpress Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
548914
MC
1737068
Based in
Honolulu, HI 96819 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
110 trucks, 68 drivers
USDOT registered
1994
Call (808) 531-0258 Route Verify on FMCSA

Pacific Transfer LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
189377
MC
881506
Based in
Honolulu, HI 96819 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
66 trucks, 52 drivers
USDOT registered
1974
Call (808) 838-4953 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dhx

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Dependable Hawaiian Express INC

USDOT
530831
Based in
Honolulu, HI 96817 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
54 trucks, 28 drivers
USDOT registered
1993
Call (808) 841-7311 Route Verify on FMCSA

International Express INC

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
30305
Based in
Honolulu, HI 96819 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
41 trucks, 29 drivers
USDOT registered
1974
Call (808) 841-6005 Route Verify on FMCSA

M Dyer Global

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: M Dyer & Sons INC

USDOT
105265
MC
133909
Based in
Pearl City, HI 96782 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
27 trucks, 24 drivers
USDOT registered
1974
Call (808) 456-4200 Route Verify on FMCSA

Westpac International INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
768930
MC
343553
Based in
Honolulu, HI 96819 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
24 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered
1998
Call (808) 845-9711 Route Verify on FMCSA

Cnb Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
3119644
MC
87208
Based in
Honolulu, HI 96826 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
22 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered
2018
Call (808) 292-2121 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 167 movers in Honolulu

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Kahului to Honolulu?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,600 to $2,380 for a studio, $1,600 to $2,380 for a one-bedroom, $2,580 to $3,830 for a two-bedroom, $4,120 to $6,140 for a three-bedroom and $5,670 to $8,440 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Honolulu from Kahului?

About 112 road miles (95 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 2 h 38 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 1 to 2 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.

Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for an in-state move?

No. Because both Kahului and Honolulu are in Hawaii, this is an intrastate move regulated by the state rather than the FMCSA. Still, choosing a carrier with an active USDOT number is the easiest way to confirm the company is a registered motor carrier with insurance on file.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Kahului to Honolulu?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $260 to $370 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,120 to $1,650. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Kahului–Honolulu corridor.