There are 5 ways to get from Bora-Bora to Samoa 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 from Bora Bora Airport
best- Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane BOB - APW
21h 26m$417–1,609Ferry to Raiatea Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vaitape to Uturoaferry
- Fly from Raiatea Airport (RFP) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane RFP - APW
22h 5m$321–1,273Ferry to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vaitape to Papeete Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane PPT - APW
19h 50m$871–8,107Ferry to Huahine – Fare Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vaitape to Fareferry
- Fly from Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane HUH - APW
23h 46m$436–1,573Ferry, car ferry to Moorea-Temae Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vaitape to Papeete Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
- Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane MOZ - APW
33h 9m$643–2,057
Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bora-Bora to Samoa is to ferry and fly which costs $320 - $1,300 and takes 22h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bora-Bora to Samoa is to ferry and fly which takes 19h 50m and costs $850 - $8,500.
The distance between Bora-Bora and Samoa is 2206 km.
It takes approximately 21h 26m to get from Bora-Bora to Samoa, including transfers.
Samoa is 23h ahead of Bora-Bora. It is currently 2:03 AM in Bora-Bora and 1:03 AM in Samoa.
There are 67+ hotels available in Samoa.
What companies run services between Bora-Bora, French Polynesia and Samoa?
Air Moana, Air New Zealand, and Air Tahiti fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) 4 times a week.
Airlines
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Raiatea Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Maupiti, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Rangiroa, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–4,300
Flights from Raiatea Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Raiatea Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Bora Bora Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Bora Bora Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Raiatea Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Huahine – Fare Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Bora Bora Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Raiatea Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- contact@apetahiexpress.pf
- Website
- tuateaferries.com
Ferry from Vaitape to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $60–100
Ferry from Vaitape to Uturoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–65
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $14–65
Ferry from Vaitape to Fare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $28–65
- 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
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $17
- Passenger (Child)
- $9
- Passenger (Senior)
- $14
- Vehicle
- $35–80
- 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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