There are 3 ways to get from Auckland to Moorea by plane, car ferry, or bus
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Fly Auckland to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)AKL - PPT
- Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
9h 8m$416–6,117Fly Auckland to Moorea-Temae Airport
cheapest- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)AKL - MOZ
17h 5m$135–557Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)WRE - PPT
- Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
14h 3m$266–1,244
Auckland (AKL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Moorea is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Moorea is to fly and car ferry which takes 9h 8m and costs $410 - $6,500.
The distance between Auckland and Moorea is 4154 km.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Auckland to Moorea, including transfers.
Moorea is 23h behind Auckland. It is currently 7:18 AM in Auckland and 8:18 AM in Moorea.
There are 497+ hotels available in Moorea.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Moorea, French Polynesia?
Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti, and Air Tahiti Nui fly from Auckland (AKL) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) 4 times a week.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Auckland to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–7,500
Flights from Whangarei Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Auckland to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–2,400
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Whangarei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +689 40 50 57 57
- contact@aremiti.net
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $16
- Passenger (Child)
- $9
- Passenger (Senior)
- $14
- Vehicle
- $35–75
- Phone
- 689 40 500 350
- info@terevau.pf
- Website
- terevau.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–110
- Website
- https://www.terevau.pf/
- Passenger
- $14
- Moto Scooter
- $11–70
- Bicycles
- $3
- Vehicle
- $45–110
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 80
- contact@vaearai.pf
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $13
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $7
- Vehicle
- $35–70
- Bicycle
- $2
- Motorbike/Scooter
- $10
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