There are 4 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Bora-Bora by plane, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SGN - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
27h 45m$754–1,931Fly to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane SGN - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
30h$655–1,462Fly to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane SGN - BOB
24h 5m$1,103–4,737Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry, ferry
- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane SGN - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
30h 26m$1,134–4,462
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Bora-Bora is to fly and ferry which costs $650 - $1,500 and takes 30h.
The fastest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Bora-Bora is to fly which takes 24h 5m and costs $1,100 - $4,800.
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Bora-Bora is 12083 km.
It takes approximately 27h 45m to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Bora-Bora, including transfers.
Bora-Bora is 17h behind Ho Chi Minh City. It is currently 1:43 PM in Ho Chi Minh City and 8:43 PM in Bora-Bora.
There are 147+ hotels available in Bora-Bora.
What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?
Japan Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and two other airlines fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) twice a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,800
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,700
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Melbourne, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,900
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Melbourne, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,200
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,500
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apetahi Express
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $60–95
Ferry from Fare to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $28–65
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $60–95
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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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