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How to get fromLos Angeles to Hiva-Oaby plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Hiva-Oa by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Atuona Airport (AUQ)plane plane LAX - AUQ
    15h 23m
    $478–1,453

  2. Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Atuona Airport (AUQ)plane plane BFL - AUQ
    27h 26m
    $592–1,723

  3. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Atuona Airport (AUQ)plane plane SAN - AUQ
    21h 5m
    $520–1,521

  4. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Atuona Airport (AUQ)plane plane SBA - AUQ
    23h 50m
    $478–1,238

  5. Bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Atuona Airport (AUQ)plane plane PSP - AUQ
    23h 53m
    $538–1,601

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Atuona Airport (AUQ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration15h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$365Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,352.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 23m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Hiva-Oa, French Polynesia?

Air France, Air Tahiti, and Air Tahiti Nui fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Atuona Airport (AUQ) 6 times a week.

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