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The Big Island's lush rainforest city near active volcanoes. Compare 1 moving routes to Hilo with costs from $1,600 to $3,000.
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Moving Routes
$1,600
Starting From
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Origin Cities
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Avg Miles
Why Move to Hilo?
Tropical rainforest climate with temperatures averaging 75-84°F and over 120 inches of annual rainfall
$435K
Median Home
$1,400
Median Rent (1BR)
148
Cost of Living Index
46K
Population
Top Employers
- •Hilo Medical Center
- •University of Hawaii at Hilo
- •County of Hawaii
- •Mauna Kea Observatories
- •KTA Super Stores
Top Attractions
- •Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
- •Rainbow Falls
- •Akaka Falls State Park
- •Liliuokalani Gardens
- •Pacific Tsunami Museum
All Moving Routes to Hilo
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| From | Distance | Est. Cost | Get Quote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu, HI | 215 mi | $1,600–$3,000 | View Route |
Top Neighborhoods in Hilo
Downtown Hilo
Historic waterfront district with local shops, farmers market, and bay views
Reeds Island
Lush residential area near Rainbow Falls with tropical gardens and privacy
Wainaku
Scenic hillside community north of downtown with ocean views and older homes
Keaukaha
Beachside community near the airport with warm ponds and local surf spots
Pepeekeo
Small plantation town north of Hilo with affordable housing and tropical scenery
Pros & Cons of Moving to Hilo
Pros
- +More affordable than other Hawaiian cities
- +Proximity to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
- +Lush tropical scenery and waterfalls
Cons
- −Extremely high rainfall can dampen outdoor plans
- −Limited job market and shopping options
- −Tsunami and volcanic hazard zones
Frequently Asked Questions: Moving to Hilo
How much does it cost to hire movers in Hilo, HI?
Moving costs to Hilo range from $1,600 to $3,000 for a full-service move, depending on your origin city, the size of your home, and services needed. Local moves within Hawaii are typically less expensive than cross-country relocations.
What is the best time to move to Hilo?
The best time to move to Hilo is April through September. Off-peak season moves from September through April offer lower prices and better availability.
Are the movers licensed and insured?
Yes, all movers in our network are fully licensed, insured, and registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for interstate moves. You can verify credentials at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov.
What neighborhoods should I consider in Hilo?
Popular neighborhoods in Hilo include Downtown Hilo, Reeds Island, Wainaku. Each offers a different lifestyle — explore our neighborhood guide below for details.
Is there any obligation when I get a quote?
No. Getting a quote through our platform is completely free with no obligation. Compare quotes from multiple licensed movers and choose the one that fits your budget.
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