There are 3 ways to get from Vaitape to Papeete by plane, ferry, 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 to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane BOB - PPT
2h 35m$170–350Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vaitape to Raiatea Uturoaferry
- Take the ferry from Uturoa to Mooreaferry
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
15h 50m$55–116Fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane BOB - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
4h 11m$339–670
Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vaitape to Papeete is to ferry and car ferry which costs $55 - $120 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Vaitape to Papeete is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs $170 - $350.
No, there is no direct ferry from Vaitape to Papeete. However, there are services departing from Vaitape and arriving at Papeete Ferry Terminal via Uturoa and Moorea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.
The distance between Vaitape and Papeete is 274 km.
The best way to get from Vaitape to Papeete without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 15h 50m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Vaitape to Papeete, including transfers.
There are 577+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Vaitape, French Polynesia and Papeete, French Polynesia?
Air Tahiti and Air Moana fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) hourly.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–350
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–440
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Phone
- +689 87 78 27 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Vaitape to Raiatea Uturoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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