Trucking Companies in Honolulu, HI
Honolulu, HI has 163 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Hawaii's largest carrier markets by operating authority count. This figure includes active, inactive, and revoked authorities tracked by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
Source: FMCSA operating authority and compliance records. Truck Graph analysis. View methodology
Fleet size and equipment distribution
163 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Honolulu, HI.
Fleet size distribution
By registered power-unit count. Source: FMCSA carrier census. View methodology
Operation type breakdown
Classification by carrier operation type and hazmat endorsement status. View methodology
About the Honolulu, HI freight market
Honolulu, HI is home to 163 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 163 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Honolulu carriers is 20.8 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Honolulu carrier population contributes to Hawaii's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Honolulu shows 526 single-truck operators (322.7% of all carriers) alongside 18 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 1,223 carriers. This distribution is consistent with FMCSA's national pattern where approximately 91% of registered carriers operate fewer than 6 power units (FMCSA Industry Snapshot, 2024).
Authority tenure data reveals 39 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 105 carriers have maintained continuous authority for 20+ years. New entrants face elevated scrutiny under FMCSA's New Entrant Safety Assurance Program, which mandates an 18-month monitoring period including at least one safety audit. The presence of 0 carriers with prior revocations on record underscores the importance of verifying authority status before tendering freight — a carrier's historical compliance record is publicly available through the FMCSA SAFER System.
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Honolulu carriers (0.00% of the population), flagged through cross-referencing authority history, insurance filing patterns, and known chameleon carrier behaviors. The FMCSA defines chameleon carriers as entities that "successively obtain and relinquish operating authority to evade enforcement actions." Shippers and brokers should verify carrier authority, insurance coverage, and safety ratings before every load tender — Truck Graph's Risk Check tool provides instant verification against all available compliance data.
Sources: FMCSA.dot.gov, BLS Trucking Industry Data, FMCSA SAFER System. Data verified as of .
Authority age distribution
Years since initial FMCSA authority grant date. View methodology
Risk and compliance overview
Risk indicators and fleet composition across 163 Honolulu carriers.
Fleet size vs carrier count
Carrier population by fleet tier. Source: FMCSA census data. View methodology
Equipment type share
Based on operation type classification and endorsements. View methodology
Largest carriers in Honolulu, HI
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 25 of 163 total carriers.
Roberts Tours & Transportation INC has operated for 25.8y with 473 power units and 560 drivers under Common authority.
Roberts Hawaii School Bus INC has operated for 52.0y with 309 power units and 221 drivers under Carrier authority.
Hawaiian Electric Co has operated for 52.0y with 172 power units and 400 drivers under Carrier authority.
Polynesian Adventure Tours LLC has operated for 18.9y with 167 power units and 120 drivers under Carrier authority.
West Oahu Aggregate Co INC has operated for 17.1y with 134 power units and 110 drivers under Common authority.
The Gas Company LLC has operated for 25.5y with 130 power units and 138 drivers under Carrier authority.
Honolulu Disposal Service INC has operated for 30.7y with 123 power units and 94 drivers under Carrier authority.
Nan INC has operated for 6.0y with 123 power units and 34 drivers under Carrier authority.
Royal Hawaiian Movers INC has operated for 43.4y with 113 power units and 69 drivers under Common authority.
Xpress Trucking INC has operated for 32.4y with 110 power units and 68 drivers under Common authority.
All Honolulu carriers — complete directory
163 carriers total. Page 1 of 7. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Roberts Tours & Transportation INC Honolulu, HI | MC507975 | 896559 | 473 | 25.8y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Roberts Hawaii School Bus INC Honolulu, HI | - | 118324 | 309 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Hawaiian Electric Co Honolulu, HI | - | 413050 | 172 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 04 | Polynesian Adventure Tours LLC Honolulu, HI | - | 1660739 | 167 | 18.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 05 | West Oahu Aggregate Co INC Honolulu, HI | MC680134 | 1888145 | 134 | 17.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 06 | The Gas Company LLC Honolulu, HI | - | 922852 | 130 | 25.5y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 07 | Honolulu Disposal Service INC Honolulu, HI | - | 616439 | 123 | 30.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 08 | Nan INC Honolulu, HI | - | 3438807 | 123 | 6.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 09 | Royal Hawaiian Movers INC Honolulu, HI | MC165352 | 227698 | 113 | 43.4y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 10 | Xpress Trucking INC Honolulu, HI | MC1737068 | 548914 | 110 | 32.4y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 11 | E Noa Corporation Honolulu, HI | - | 1703929 | 100 | 18.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 12 | Pineridge Farms INC Honolulu, HI | - | 447271 | 74 | 35.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 13 | Pacific Transfer LLC Honolulu, HI | MC881506 | 189377 | 66 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 14 | Sysco Hawaii INC Honolulu, HI | MC1099748 | 3092392 | 66 | 8.3y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 15 | Rdh Transportation Services INC Honolulu, HI | - | 928398 | 57 | 25.4y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 16 | Dependable Hawaiian Express INC Honolulu, HI | - | 530831 | 54 | 32.9y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 17 | Vip Trans INC Honolulu, HI | - | 1637019 | 53 | 19.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 18 | Hawaii Pacific Freight LLC Honolulu, HI | MC1033926 | 3065336 | 50 | 8.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 19 | Speedishuttle LLC Honolulu, HI | - | 1286104 | 49 | 21.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 20 | International Express INC Honolulu, HI | - | 30305 | 41 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 21 | Isle Gas LLC Honolulu, HI | - | 4555984 | 31 | 0.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 22 | Bacon Universal Company INC Honolulu, HI | - | 150924 | 27 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 23 | Hawaiian Bitumuls Paving & Precast INC Honolulu, HI | - | 332726 | 27 | 37.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 24 | Apply-A-Line LLC Honolulu, HI | - | 433953 | 25 | 35.4y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 25 | Hpf Enterprise LLC Honolulu, HI | - | 4338048 | 25 | 1.4y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Honolulu trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Honolulu, Hawaii?
Honolulu, HI has 163 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 163 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Honolulu?
The average fleet size among Honolulu carriers is 20.8 power units. Approximately 526 carriers operate a single truck, while 18 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Honolulu carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Honolulu-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Honolulu trucking company?
Use Truck Graph's DOT Lookup tool to instantly verify any carrier's authority status, insurance coverage, and safety record. You can also check the FMCSA SAFER System directly at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov.
What types of trucking companies operate in Honolulu?
Honolulu's carrier population includes other, dry van / mixed operations. The market serves general freight, specialized, and regional distribution needs.
Is Truck Graph data reliable?
Truck Graph compiles data from FMCSA authority records, insurance filings, inspection histories, and crash reports. Data refreshes continuously from verified federal sources. All 163 Honolulu carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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