There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Bora-Bora by plane, train, 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 Basel to Bora Bora Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane BSL - BOB
31h 28m$704–2,605Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane ZRH - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
36h 17m$673–2,065Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane ZRH - BOB
33h 11m$1,736–2,860Train to Frankfurt, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf 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
34h 33m$1,336–2,433Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane CDG - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
35h 27m$1,288–3,594
Basel (BSL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bora-Bora is to train and fly and ferry which costs $650 - $2,100 and takes 36h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Bora-Bora is to fly which takes 31h 28m and costs $700 - $2,600.
The distance between Basel and Bora-Bora is 16080 km.
It takes approximately 31h 28m to get from Basel to Bora-Bora, including transfers.
Bora-Bora is 11h behind Basel. It is currently 5:22 AM in Basel and 6:22 PM in Bora-Bora.
There are 159+ hotels available in Bora-Bora.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?
Air France, Air Tahiti, and three 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 Airport, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Basel to Bora Bora Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Basel to Bora Bora Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Vancouver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,700
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Basel to Bora Bora Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Basel to Bora Bora Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bora Bora Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
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
- $550–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,700
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Vancouver, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Strasbourg to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- contact@apetahiexpress.pf
- Website
- Apetahi Express
Ferry from Fare to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $27–75
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $75–110
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $75–110
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