There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Bora-Bora by plane, ferry, train, 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 Detroit to Bora Bora Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane DTW - BOB
20h 5m$422–1,602Fly Detroit to Raiatea Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)plane DTW - RFP
- Take the ferry from Uturoa to Vaitapeferry
22h 9m$346–1,367Fly Detroit to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane DTW - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
25h 25m$552–2,002Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane GRR - BOB
23h 13m$704–2,704Fly Detroit to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane DTW - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
24h 22m$390–1,467Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ORD - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
29h 15m$900–1,896Fly Detroit to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry, ferry
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane DTW - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
27h 58m$500–1,512
Detroit (DTW) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Bora-Bora is to fly and ferry which costs $340 - $1,400 and takes 22h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Bora-Bora is to fly which takes 20h 5m and costs $420 - $1,600.
The distance between Michigan and Bora-Bora is 9585 km.
It takes approximately 20h 5m to get from Michigan to Bora-Bora, including transfers.
Bora-Bora is 5h behind Michigan. It is currently 8:43 AM in Michigan and 3:43 AM in Bora-Bora.
There are 141+ hotels available in Bora-Bora.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?
Delta, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Detroit to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–3,400
Flights from Detroit to Bora Bora Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Detroit to Bora Bora Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Detroit to Raiatea Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–2,600
Flights from Detroit to Raiatea Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Raiatea Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Raiatea Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Raiatea Airport via Chicago Midway, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Detroit, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–6,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–6,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–6,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Chicago Midway, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Detroit to Huahine – Fare Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–2,900
Flights from Detroit to Huahine – Fare Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Huahine – Fare Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–2,900
Flights from Detroit to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,600
Flights from Detroit to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Moorea-Temae Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Detroit to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Detroit to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,600
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Detroit to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Detroit to Raiatea Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- contact@apetahiexpress.pf
- Website
- tuateaferries.com
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitape
- 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 Uturoa to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–65
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $14–65
Ferry from Fare to Vaitape
- 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 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
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $19
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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