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How to get fromMoorea to Hawaiʻi Islandby car ferry, plane, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Moorea to Hawaiʻi Island by car ferry, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Car ferry to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport, drive

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    1. Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane PPT - KOA
    3. Drive from Kona-Airport-KOA to Hawaiʻi Islandcar car
    13h 14m
    $449–1,681

  2. Fly Moorea-Temae Airport to Hilo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane MOZ - ITO
    2. Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi taxi
    17h 29m
    $841–2,646

  3. Fly Moorea-Temae Airport to Kona International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane MOZ - KOA
    2. Drive from Kona-Airport-KOA to Hawaiʻi Islandcar car
    18h 40m
    $568–1,982

  4. Car ferry to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane PPT - ITO
    3. Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi taxi
    12h 3m
    $649–2,246

  5. Fly Moorea-Temae Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane plane MOZ - MUE
    2. Take the taxi from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi taxi
    29h 41m
    $643–1,943

  6. Car ferry to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, fly to Waimea-Kohala Airport, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane plane PPT - MUE
    3. Take the taxi from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi taxi
    24h 15m
    $539–1,636

Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Kona International Airport (KOA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$433Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,690.2 mi
  • Duration: 13h 14m

What companies run services between Moorea, French Polynesia and Hawaiʻi Island, HI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Moorea to Hawaiʻi Island. However, you can take the car ferry to Papeete Ferry Terminal, walk to Papeete, take the bus to Papeete Airport, walk to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) airport, fly to Kona International Airport (KOA), then drive to Hawaiʻi Island. Alternatively, you can fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO) then take the taxi to Hawaiʻi Island.

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