There are 5 ways to get from Oakland to Bora-Bora by plane or ferry
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Bora Bora Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane SFO - BOB
14h 30m$561–2,413Fly Oakland International Airport to Bora Bora Airport
cheapest- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane OAK - BOB
15h 53m$415–1,506Fly San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SFO - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
19h 40m$421–2,403Fly San Francisco International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane SFO - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
18h 20m$469–1,118Fly Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane OAK - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
21h 33m$515–1,696
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Bora-Bora is to fly which costs $550 - $2,500 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Bora-Bora is to fly which takes 14h 30m and costs $550 - $2,500.
The distance between Oakland and Bora-Bora is 6796 km.
It takes approximately 14h 30m to get from Oakland to Bora-Bora, including transfers.
Bora-Bora is 3h behind Oakland. It is currently 1:41 PM in Oakland and 10:41 AM in Bora-Bora.
There are 145+ hotels available in Bora-Bora.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?
French Bee, Air Tahiti, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–4,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine – Fare Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Honolulu, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–5,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Bora Bora Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–3,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- tuateaferries.com
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $60–90
Ferry from Fare to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $28–65
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $60–90
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