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High Demand

Regional Truck Driver Jobs in Hawaii

Browse regional trucking positions across Hawaii with top carriers hiring now.

Average Pay

$60,000 - $88,000

Demand Level

High

Top Carriers

5+ Hiring

Key Cities

5+ Markets

Regional Trucking in Hawaii

Regional routes from Hawaii cover the West Coast and Mountain West, connecting port cities to inland distribution hubs. Produce season creates peak freight opportunities for regional reefer and van drivers. Regional driver demand in Hawaii is high, with most positions offering weekly home time and steady freight.

Top Companies Hiring Regional Drivers in HI

Knight-Swift Transportation

$50,000 - $85,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Refrigerated, Intermodal
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USA Truck (DB Schenker)

$50,000 - $75,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated
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Old Dominion Freight Line

$65,000 - $100,000+Local, Regional, LTL
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Estes Express Lines

$58,000 - $90,000Local, Regional, LTL
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Top Cities for Regional Jobs in Hawaii

Honolulu

Hawaii

Hilo

Hawaii

Kailua-Kona

Hawaii

Pearl City

Hawaii

Kailua

Hawaii

Key Freight Routes in Hawaii

1

H-1 (Honolulu metro, Oahu)

2

H-2 (North Shore, Oahu)

3

Hawaii Belt Road (Big Island)

Requirements for Regional Driving in HI

  • Valid CDL-A license
  • 6+ months CDL-A experience (some carriers accept recent graduates)
  • Clean MVR with no more than 2 moving violations in 3 years
  • DOT physical card
  • Willingness to travel multi-state routes within assigned region
  • Pre-employment drug screen and background check

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Regional Trucking Jobs in Hawaii — FAQs

How much do regional truck drivers make in Hawaii?

Regional truck drivers in Hawaii earn $60,000 - $88,000 annually, depending on experience, endorsements, and carrier. Pay rates in Hawaii run above the national average due to higher cost of living and dense freight markets. Sign-on bonuses of $3,000 to $15,000 are common at major carriers actively hiring in HI.

How often do regional drivers in Hawaii get home?

Most regional driving positions based in Hawaii offer weekly home time, with many carriers guaranteeing at least 34 hours off each week. Some premium regional accounts get drivers home every weekend. The frequency depends on the carrier, account, and your home terminal location relative to the regional freight lanes.

Are trucking companies in Hawaii hiring regional drivers in 2026?

Yes — regional driver demand in Hawaii is high heading into 2026. Carriers operating in Hawaii are actively recruiting regional drivers with competitive pay packages and benefits to fill open positions. Check individual carrier listings for current openings and application requirements in HI.