There are 5 ways to get from Durban to Bora-Bora by plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly King Shaka International Airport to Bora Bora Airport
best- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane DUR - BOB
33h 11m$1,115–3,716Fly King Shaka International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane DUR - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
35h 56m$1,002–3,011Fly King Shaka International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane DUR - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
37h 1m$1,275–4,206Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Bora Bora Airport
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane PZB - BOB
36h 6m$1,006–3,628Bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PZB - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
39h 56m$1,266–4,118
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durban to Bora-Bora is to fly and ferry which costs $1,000 - $3,100 and takes 35h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Durban to Bora-Bora is to fly which takes 33h 11m and costs $1,100 - $3,800.
The distance between Durban and Bora-Bora is 14922 km.
It takes approximately 33h 11m to get from Durban to Bora-Bora, including transfers.
Bora-Bora is 12h behind Durban. It is currently 9:28 AM in Durban and 9:28 PM in Bora-Bora.
There are 154+ hotels available in Bora-Bora.
What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?
Airlink, Qantas, and five other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 17m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 22m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Bora Bora Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Bora Bora Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 32m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Bora Bora Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $3–12
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $3–12
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apetahi Express
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $60–90
Ferry from Fare to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $27–65
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $60–90
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