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How to get fromPapeete to Tahaʻaby ferry or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Papeete to Tahaʻa by ferry or plane

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  1. Ferry

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    1. Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Tapu’amuferry ferry
    6h 4m
    $64–81

  2. Fly to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane plane PPT - HUH
    2. Take the ferry from Fare to Tapu’amuferry ferry
    5h 28m
    $156–377

  3. Fly to Bora Bora Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane PPT - BOB
    2. Take the ferry from Vaitape to Taha'aferry ferry
    6h 50m
    $206–245

Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Papeete, French Polynesia and Tahaʻa, French Polynesia?

Apetahi Express operates a ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Tapu’amu 4 times a week. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Vaeara’i also services this route once a week.

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