The County of Hawai`i offers bus service on Hawai`i Island via the Hele On Bus system. Bus service is very limited and operates only on weekdays (no holidays or weekends). Check the schedule for Kau/Volcano/Hilo. There is no public transportation within the park.
Did You Know?
During the 1800's, vast quantities of fragrant sandalwood were the first major export of the Hawaiian Islands. The trade nearly caused the extinction of `iliahi or sandalwood (Santalum paniculatum).