Moving from San Diego, CA to Honolulu, HI
Your Complete Guide
3,391
Miles
61.7 hrs
Drive Time
I-20 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
San Diego, CA
Honolulu, HI
Cost of Living Index
160
186
Median Home Price
$850,000
$750,000
Median 1BR Rent
$2,200/mo
$2,000/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$135
$280
Grocery Index
106
150
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 3,391-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between San Diego, CA and Honolulu, HI.
Phoenix, AZ
The Valley of the Sun and fifth-largest city in the US, known for year-round warmth. A major metropolitan area with world-class golf and resorts.
Year-round sunshine, Camelback Mountain, and spring training baseball
Las Vegas, NV
The Entertainment Capital of the World, famous for its Strip, shows, and nightlife. A rapidly growing desert metropolis with no state income tax.
The Strip, world-class entertainment, and 24/7 nightlife
State Transition Guide: California → Hawaii
Moving from California to Hawaii? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Hawaii
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Hawaii
Vehicle inspection: Required annually
Things to Know About Hawaii
- Cost of living is the highest in the US
- Most goods are shipped in, making groceries expensive
- Vehicle safety inspections are required every year
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 3,391 miles via I-20 West, taking about 61.7 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 8 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.