There are 7 ways to get from Japan to Bora-Bora by train, 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.
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)NRT - BOB
17h 23m$767–3,235Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)NRT - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
41h 20m$604–1,545Fly Osaka International Airport to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)ITM - BOB
22h 12m$902–3,604Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Raiatea Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)NRT - RFP
- Take the ferry from Uturoa to Vaitape
19h 52m$881–1,400Fly Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)NGO - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
27h 9m$720–2,106Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)NRT - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitape
21h 58m$645–2,800Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)NRT - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
21h 33m$982–2,635
Narita International Airport (NRT) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Japan to Bora-Bora is to train and fly and car ferry and ferry which costs $600 - $1,600 and takes 41h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Japan to Bora-Bora is to train and fly which takes 17h 23m and costs $750 - $3,300.
The distance between Japan and Bora-Bora is 9274 km.
It takes approximately 17h 23m to get from Japan to Bora-Bora, including transfers.
Bora-Bora is 19h behind Japan. It is currently 4:03 PM in Japan and 9:03 PM in Bora-Bora.
There are 138+ hotels available in Bora-Bora.
What companies run services between Japan and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?
Japan Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and two other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine – Fare Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Narita International Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Narita International Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Narita International Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine – Fare Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Bora Bora Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Honolulu, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–2,900
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,000
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- $28–35
- Ordinary Car
- $17–22
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- contact@apetahiexpress.pf
- Website
- apetahiexpress.pf
Ferry from Uturoa to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–65
- Website
- https://www.apetahiexpress.pf/
- Ferry Standard
- $14–65
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.apetahiexpress.pf/
- Ferry Standard
- $65–100
Ferry from Fare to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.apetahiexpress.pf/
- Ferry Standard
- $28–65
- Phone
- +689 40 50 57 57
- contact@aremiti.net
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- 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 46 11 80
- contact@vaearai.pf
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- 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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