From Ka'anapali to Hana is only 76 miles, but don't let that short distance fool you into thinking that you'll have a short trip. The road has over 600 turns and many stops. If you were to drive straight from Ka'anapali to Hana without any stops, you could make the journey in two hours and 40 minutes.
Can you do the Road to Hana in one day?
With over 40 notable stops and countless other worthy viewpoints along the Road to Hana, it might seem impossible to experience this legendary road trip in just one day, but I'm here to tell you that it CAN be done!
Is Road to Hana a difficult drive?
One of the main dangers on the Road to Hana is the narrow and winding nature of the road itself. The road is only two lanes wide, and it winds through the rainforest, with sharp turns and steep drop-offs. There are also many one-lane bridges along the route, which can be difficult to navigate.
How long does the Road to Hana take from Kaanapali?
Do I need reservations for Road to Hana?
All visitors now must have a reservation voucher in order to enter the extremely popular Waiʻānapana State Park (Black Sand Beach), along the famous Road to Hana on Maui. There is a small fee per vehicle (includes all passengers) for a parking reservation (includes entry) for a 3 hour selected allotment.
How long does the Road to Hana take from Lahaina?
3 hoursThe drive takes at least 3 hours from Lahaina or Kihei — but plan to take all day. Going to Hana is about the journey, not the destination.
How long does it take to drive the Road to Hana without stopping?
Of all the great road trips in the U.S., Hawaii's coastal Road to Hana is among the most scenic. The 64-mile route on Maui connects the towns of Kahului and Hana. It only takes about three hours from point A to point B if you don't stop — but stop you must, as the sights along the way are part of the adventure.