There are 3 ways to get from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Papeete by plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly from Bora Bora Airport
best- Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane BOB - PPT
1h 5m$180–360Airport shuttle, ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Motu Mute to Vaitapeferry
- Take the ferry from Bora-Bora to Mooreaferry
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
16h 52mFly Bora Bora Airport to Maupiti Airport, fly to Raiatea Airport, fly
- Fly from Bora Bora Airport to Maupiti Airportplane
- Fly from Maupiti Airport to Raiatea Airportplane
- Fly from Raiatea Airport (RFP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane RFP - PPT
3h 45m$446–813
Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Papeete is to fly which costs $180 - $360 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Papeete is to fly which takes 1h 5m and costs $180 - $360.
No, there is no direct ferry from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Papeete. However, there are services departing from Motu Mute and arriving at Papeete Ferry Terminal via Bora-Bora and Moorea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
The distance between Bora Bora Airport (BOB) and Papeete is 266 km.
The best way to get from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Papeete without a car is to Airport shuttle and ferry and car ferry which takes 16h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Papeete, including transfers.
There are 613+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Bora Bora Airport (BOB), French Polynesia and Papeete, French Polynesia?
Air Tahiti and Air Moana fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) hourly.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Raiatea Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Raiatea Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Ferry from Motu Mute to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- airtahiti.com
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- vaearai.com
Ferry from Bora-Bora to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $19
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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