There are 6 ways to get from Switzerland to Bora-Bora by plane, ferry, train, or car 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 Basel to Bora Bora Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane BSL - BOB
30h 43m$704–2,905Fly Zurich Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane ZRH - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
35h 26m$692–2,202Fly Zurich Airport to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane ZRH - BOB
32h 6m$1,705–2,807Fly Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ZRH - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
37h 16m$1,265–2,197Train to Frankfurt, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane FRA - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
36h 59m$1,222–2,534Fly Zurich Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry, ferry
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane ZRH - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
42h 2m$784–2,397
Basel (BSL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Bora-Bora is to fly and ferry which costs $650 - $2,200 and takes 35h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Bora-Bora is to fly which takes 30h 43m and costs $700 - $2,900.
The distance between Switzerland and Bora-Bora is 16080 km.
It takes approximately 30h 43m to get from Switzerland to Bora-Bora, including transfers.
Bora-Bora is 11h behind Switzerland. It is currently 2:08 AM in Switzerland and 3:08 PM in Bora-Bora.
There are 154+ hotels available in Bora-Bora.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?
Air France, Air Tahiti, and four other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) 6 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Basel to Bora Bora Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Basel to Bora Bora Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Basel to Bora Bora Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bora Bora Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Calgary, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea-Temae Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea-Temae Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Calgary, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Basel to Bora Bora Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Basel to Bora Bora Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Basel to Bora Bora Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bora Bora Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apetahi Express
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $60–90
Ferry from Fare to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $27–65
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $60–90
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $60–90
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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