Hawaii County, HI Mass Transit Agency
Mass Transit Agency Home MenuRoute 12: Volcano to Ocean View
Flex Service
Hele-On offers flex route service on Route 12 for everyone! This flexible type services combine ADA paratransit and general public transit into one service providing additional mobility in the Ocean View and Volcano area, as well as within a 1 mile radius of Route 12 between Volcano and Ocean View if you cannot get to the bus route. You are required to make a reservation at least one hour in advance. To schedule a flex trip, call (808) 961-8744, option 1. TDD/TTY: 711 through the Relay Service.
The fare for flex service is free for all passengers until December 31, 2028.
Effective February 01, 2026
No Sunday or holiday service.
Admission to Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park is $15.00 for a seven day pass and is payable to the bus operator.
To read the timetable, read from left to right to follow the course of the route and then read down for the times that the bus operates. Schedules are subject to change without notice. Times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic conditions, weather and other conditions.
AM times are shown in lightface type. PM times are in boldface type.
Not all Hele-On bus stops are shown. Please flag the bus along its route at safe intersections where the bus can safely pull over or board at a Hele-On Bus Stop sign.
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Call (808) 961-8744 x 1 for more information. Check twitter/X @helonbus for Rider Alerts, route cancellation or route delay updates.
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