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RIDER ALERT - Service Changes Effective Sunday, February 12, 2023 - revision 2

Post Date:02/12/2023

ROUTE 1 
7:15 a.m. Eastbound to Hilo – time change to 7:45 a.m.
*1:29 p.m. Westbound to Kailua-Kona  - discontinued 
*4:40 p.m. Eastbound to Hilo – discontinued

   *riders encouraged to use ROUTE 2 at 1:15 p.m.(to Kona) & 5:00 p.m.
    (to Hilo)

ROUTE 2 
4:00 a.m. Westbound to Kailua-Kona  - time change to 4:30 a.m.
5:30 a.m. Eastbound to Hilo  -  discontinued. Riders encouraged to use ROUTE 60
                                                 at 5:30 p.m. from Kona to Hilo. 
12:00 p.m. Eastbound to Hilo  - time change to 1:30 p.m.

ROUTE 60 
8:35 a.m. North/Westbound to Waimea – discontinued
6:30 a.m. South/Eastbound to Hilo change in service area with start in Kona;
                        - start from Kona at 5:30 a.m. to S. Kohala/Waikoloa
                           Village/Waimea to Hilo
10:30 a.m. South/Eastbound to Hilo – discontinued

ROUTE 70 & 75 (combined as 75) 
6:20 & 6:45 a.m. N. Kohala to *Waimea/S. Kohala to Kona 
                        - combined, time change to 6:15 a.m. 
                            *arrives in Waimea at 7:00 a.m.

2:30 & 3:35 p.m. Kona to S.Kohala/Waikoloa Village/*Waimea/N. Kohala
                       – combined, time change to 2:45 p.m.
                  *arrives in Waimea at 4:56 p.m.

ROUTE 80
4:50 & 5:05 a.m. to S. Kohala Resorts/KOA  - combined, time change to 5:00 a.m. 
*2:55 p.m. to Hilo - time change to 3:15 p.m.
3:55 & 4:35 p.m. to Hilo – combined, time change to 4:35 p.m. from Hilton.

    *Waikoloa Village Resort riders traveling to Hilo are encouraged to use 
      ROUTE 2 picking up at the Hilton at 2:38 p.m. & Marriott at 2:41 p.m.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL:
(808) 961-8744, Option 1
TDD/TTY: 711 

heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov
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