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Mākaha to Waianae

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:33 PM
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Makaha to Waianae - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Makaha and Waianae are two towns located on the west coast of the island of Oahu in Hawaii. Makaha is known for its beautiful beaches and surfing spots, while Waianae is a more residential area. The two towns are about 10 miles apart and can be reached by car or public transportation.


Language

The official language of Hawaii is English, but Hawaiian is also spoken by many people. In Makaha and Waianae, you will likely hear both languages spoken.


Currency

The currency used in Hawaii is the US dollar.


Distance

The distance between Makaha and Waianae is about 10 miles.


How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Waianae from Makaha:

  • By car: The drive from Makaha to Waianae takes about 20 minutes.
  • By bus: The bus fare from Makaha to Waianae is $2.50.
  • By taxi: The taxi fare from Makaha to Waianae is about $30.

Expenses

The cost of a trip from Makaha to Waianae will vary depending on how you choose to travel. Here are some estimated costs:

  • Car rental: $40 per day
  • Bus fare: $2.50 per ride
  • Taxi fare: $30 per ride
  • Food: $15-20 per meal
  • Activities: $20-50 per activity

Best time to go

The best time to visit Makaha and Waianae is during the summer months (May-October). During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, and the waves are perfect for surfing.


What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Makaha and Waianae. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • Makaha Surfing Goat: This food truck is known for its delicious tacos and burritos.
  • Waianae Kai Country Store: This is a great place to get a taste of local Hawaiian cuisine.
  • Shige's Saimin Stand: This is a popular spot for saimin, a Hawaiian noodle soup.

Where to Go

There are many things to do in Makaha and Waianae. Here are a few of our top picks:

  • Makaha Beach: This is one of the most popular surfing spots on Oahu.
  • Waianae Mountains: These mountains offer stunning views of the island.
  • Waianae Marketplace: This is a great place to find souvenirs and local crafts.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Makaha to Waianae:

  1. How long does it take to get from Makaha to Waianae?
    It takes about 20 minutes to drive from Makaha to Waianae.
  2. How much does it cost to get from Makaha to Waianae?
    The cost of getting from Makaha to Waianae varies depending on how you choose to travel. Here are some estimated costs:
    • Car rental: $40 per day
    • Bus fare: $2.50 per ride
    • Taxi fare: $30 per ride
  3. What is the best way to get from Makaha to Waianae?
    The best way to get from Makaha to Waianae depends on your budget and how much time you have. If you have a car, driving is the most convenient option. If you are on a budget, taking the bus is a good option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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