Rainbow Shuttle

UPDATE: RAINBOW SHUTTLE APP DISCONTINUED AS OF MAY 13, 2023

The popular Rainbow Shuttle is a free service funded solely by UH Mānoa Commuter Services, which is a self-sustaining department. The purpose of the Rainbow Shuttle is to provide frequent access to the UH Mānoa campus for UHM students, faculty, staff, and affiliates through routes that are not serviced through similar public means of transportation. Shuttles are air-conditioned and seat 28 passengers. The Rainbow Shuttle operates during the Fall and Spring semesters, Monday through Friday during the day. There is no service on holidays or weekends.

Student Housing / Hawaiian Studies

Route Schedule
Kamakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies-> Frear Hall -> Hale Noelani-> Hale Wainani-> Burns Hall-> Jefferson Hall-> St. John-> Varney Circle->
Return: Paradise Palms-> Kennedy Theatre->
Dole/Gateway House->
7:00am – 5:00pm
Route starts at Kamakakuokalani
Center for Hawaiian Studies
30 minute route, twice an hour.
Return: Paradise Palms-> Kennedy Theatre->
Dole/Gateway House-> Kamakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies
Last shuttle leaves Varney Circle at
4:51pm
*Break from 12:30pm – 1:00pm
Stops Time
Kamakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies :00 / :30
Frear Hall :01 / :31
Hale Wainani :02 / :32
Hale Noelani :06 / :36
Burns Hall :09 / :39
Jefferson Hall :10 / :40
St. John :12 / :42
Varney Circle – Arrive :15 / :45
Varney Circle – Leave :21 / :51
Paradise Palms :22 / :52
Kennedy Theatre :24 / :54
Gateway House :27 / :57
Kamakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies – Arrive :28 / :58

2022 Student Housing / Hawaiian Studies Shuttle Route

Student Housing / Hawaiian Studies Shuttle Route