Origin
Village Park, HI
Late night in Village Park on Sunday
Local time
3:28 AM
HST
Current temp
67°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Village Park, HI to Hālawa Heights, HI
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
18m
Distance
10.4 mi
17 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 17m
★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 22m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 20m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Village Park, HI
Tài Nguyễn Văn
Hālawa Heights, HI
Mike Norris
Trip Overview
Village Park, HI to Hālawa Heights, HI is 10.4 miles and takes about 18m via Queen Liliʻuokalani Freeway, Kamehameha Highway, and HI 78, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a straightforward, same-day trip within the Hawaii region. The drive offers a mixed experience, transitioning between freeway speeds and local road conditions. With only 10.4 miles and a short 18-minute duration, this route is ideal for those looking for a quick connection between two points without extensive planning. You'll navigate primarily on well-maintained roadways, making it an easy addition to any itinerary.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Queen Liliʻuokalani Freeway | 4.4 mi | 5m |
| Kamehameha Highway | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| HI 78 | 1 mi | 1m |
| Kupuohi Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Kahuapaani Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Kaahumanu Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Moanalua Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Kunia Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Queen Liliʻuokalani Freeway
— 4.4 mi, about 5m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Village Park, HI and Hālawa Heights, HI.
1
Start on Hoohele Street
159 ft
·
13 sec
·
Hoohele Street
2
Turn left onto Halehau Street
230 ft
·
11 sec
·
Halehau Street
3
Turn right onto Hakea Street
334 ft
·
17 sec
·
Hakea Street
4
At end of road, turn right onto Anonui Street
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Anonui Street
5
Turn left onto Kupuohi Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Kupuohi Street
6
Turn right onto Kupuna Loop
409 ft
·
11 sec
·
Kupuna Loop
7
Turn left onto HI 750
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
Kunia Road
8
Continue on HI 750
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
Fort Weaver Road
Use the left / straight lanes.
9
Take the exit
0.5 mi
·
1 min
Use the left lane.
10
Merge onto I H1
4.4 mi
·
5 min
·
Queen Liliʻuokalani Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
25 sec
Exit 10
Toward Waimalu, Pearlridge
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12
Keep slight right at fork
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
Toward Waimalu, Pearlridge
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
13
Turn straight onto Moanalua Road
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
Moanalua Road
14
Turn right onto Kaahumanu Street
0.3 mi
·
28 sec
·
Kaahumanu Street
15
Turn left onto HI 99
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Kamehameha Highway
Use the left / straight lanes.
16
Take the ramp onto HI 78
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
HI 78
Toward I H201 East, I H1 East: Honolulu
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
17
Take the exit
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
Exit 1B
Toward Halawa Heights, Halawa Valley, Stadium
Use the slight right lane.
18
Keep slight left at fork
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
Toward Halawa Heights
Use the slight left lane.
19
Turn straight onto Kahuapaani Street
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
Kahuapaani Street
Use the left / straight lanes.
20
Continue on HI 7241
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Halawa Heights Road
21
Turn right onto Iwaiwa Street
352 ft
·
17 sec
·
Iwaiwa Street
22
Turn left onto Nahiolea Street
0.1 mi
·
39 sec
·
Nahiolea Street
23
Turn left onto Hulumanu Street
382 ft
·
16 sec
·
Hulumanu Street
24
Arrive at destination
Hulumanu Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 205 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 9.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Anonui Street
At end of road, turn right onto Anonui Street
Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch
8
6.2 mi into trip
|
~10m in
Take the exit toward Waimalu, Pearlridge
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 10
Toward Waimalu, Pearlridge
9
6.5 mi into trip
|
~10m in
Keep slight right at fork toward Waimalu, Pearlridge
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
Toward Waimalu, Pearlridge
8
9.5 mi into trip
|
~15m in
Take the exit toward Halawa Heights, Halawa Valley, Stadium
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 1B
Toward Halawa Heights, Halawa Valley, Stadium
8
9.6 mi into trip
|
~15m in
Keep slight left at fork toward Halawa Heights
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left lane.
Toward Halawa Heights
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.25 one way
$4.51 round trip
$5.51/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.79 | $2.37 | $4.74 |
| premium | $5.98 | $2.45 | $4.90 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.30 | $4.59 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.1 | 0 | $1.09 | $0.50 |
| Efficient EV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.91 | $0.42 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.46 | $0.67 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Hālawa Heights, HI
Late night in Hālawa Heights on Sunday
Local time
3:28 AM
HST
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
4 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
18m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
This route presents a mixed drive, with 52% of it being highway travel. You'll spend a significant portion on the Queen Liliʻuokalani Freeway, including the longest uninterrupted stretch of 4.4 miles. As you progress, the drive transitions from the faster pace of the freeway to Kamehameha Highway and HI 78, which are more typical of local road conditions. Expect varying speed limits and potentially more traffic as you approach your destination. The blend of highway and local roads means you'll experience different driving dynamics throughout this short journey.
52% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
24 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.4 mi on Queen Liliʻuokalani Freeway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
9/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Anonui Street.
Driving Effort
9/10
Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 20 decision points packed into just 10.4 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 18m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Anonui Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 6.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 6.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Village Park, HI and Hālawa Heights, HI, road signs point toward Waimalu, Pearlridge, I H201 East, I H1 East: Honolulu, Halawa Heights and Halawa Valley - among others.
Waimalu
6.2 mi in
|
~10m
Pearlridge
6.2 mi in
|
~10m
I H201 East
8.5 mi in
|
~14m
|
via HI 78
I H1 East: Honolulu
8.5 mi in
|
~14m
|
via HI 78
Halawa Heights
9.5 mi in
|
~15m
Halawa Valley
9.5 mi in
|
~15m
Stadium
9.5 mi in
|
~15m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 18m. Total distance: 10.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
18m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (52%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 4.4 miles on Queen Liliʻuokalani Freeway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Hālawa Heights, HI before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Anonui Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 6.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 6.5 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes — Pearl Harbor National Memorial. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hālawa Heights, HI before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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