There are 4 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Bora-Bora by train, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport
best- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane ORD - BOB
23h 54m$492–1,557Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane GRR - BOB
23h 10m$494–1,704Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane MDW - BOB
25h 33m$699–2,354Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ORD - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
28h 53m$597–1,767
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Bora-Bora is to train and fly which costs $490 - $1,600 and takes 23h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Bora-Bora is to fly which takes 23h 10m and costs $490 - $1,700.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Bora-Bora is 9531 km.
It takes approximately 23h 54m to get from Grand Rapids to Bora-Bora, including transfers.
Bora-Bora is 5h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 12:22 PM in Grand Rapids and 7:22 AM in Bora-Bora.
There are 159+ hotels available in Bora-Bora.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?
Delta, Air France, and six other airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–3,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,400
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Detroit, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–4,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–4,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–4,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 49m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–4,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–3,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,400
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Detroit, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–4,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Detroit, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- $75–110
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $75–110
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