There are 4 ways to get from Port Vila to Ambae by plane, unknown, or 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 Longana Airport, travel
best- Fly from Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) to Longana Airport (LOD)plane VLI - LOD
- Walk from Longana Airport (LOD) to Ambaeunknown
2h 55mFerry, travel
- Take the ferry from BP Wharf, Port Vila to Litzlitz Wharfferry
- Walk from Litzlitz Wharf to Ambaeunknown
8h 47mFly to Walaha Airport, travel
- Fly from Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) to Walaha Airport (WLH)plane VLI - WLH
- Walk from Walaha Airport (WLH) to Ambaeunknown
2h 57mFly to Santo-Pekoa International Airport, travel
- Fly from Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) to Santo-Pekoa International Airport (SON)plane VLI - SON
- Walk from Santo-Pekoa International Airport (SON) to Ambaeunknown
3h 25m
Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) to Longana Airport (LOD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Port Vila and Ambae is 290 km.
The best way to get from Port Vila to Ambae without a car is to ferry and travel which takes 8h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Port Vila to Ambae, including transfers.
What companies run services between Port Vila, Vanuatu and Ambae, Vanuatu?
There is no direct connection from Port Vila to Ambae. However, you can take the shuttle to Port Vila Airport, walk to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) airport, fly to Longana Airport (LOD), then travel to Ambae. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from BP Wharf, Port Vila to Ambae via Litzlitz Wharf in around 8h 47m.
- Website
- airvanuatu.com
Flights from Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport to Longana Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport to Walaha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–750
Flights from Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport to Santo-Pekoa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $135–139
- Phone
- +678 28200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aelan Express
Ferry from BP Wharf, Port Vila to Litzlitz Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- Aelan Express
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