There are 4 ways to get from Moorea to Wellington by car ferry, plane, train, or bus
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Car ferry to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, fly to Wellington
best- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Wellington (WLG)plane PPT - WLG
11h 27m$1,122–4,130Car ferry to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, fly to Palmerston, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Palmerston (PMR)plane PPT - PMR
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus
16h 26m$372–1,682Fly Moorea-Temae Airport to Wellington
- Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Wellington (WLG)plane MOZ - WLG
21h 53m$422–1,740Fly Moorea-Temae Airport to Paraparaumu, train
- Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane MOZ - PPQ
- Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain
27h 57m$429–1,848
Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moorea to Wellington is to car ferry and fly and bus which costs $370 - $1,700 and takes 16h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Moorea to Wellington is to car ferry and fly which takes 11h 27m and costs $1,100 - $4,200.
The distance between Moorea and Wellington is 4329 km.
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Moorea to Wellington, including transfers.
Wellington is 23h ahead of Moorea. It is currently 11:24 AM in Moorea and 10:24 AM in Wellington.
There are 478+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Moorea, French Polynesia and Wellington, New Zealand?
Air Tahiti, Air New Zealand, and Air Moana fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Wellington (WLG) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Wellington via Auckland, Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Wellington via Auckland, Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Wellington via Auckland, New Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Wellington via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Wellington via Raiatea, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Wellington via Bora Bora, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Wellington via Huahine, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Wellington via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland, Blenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Palmerston via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Palmerston via Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Paraparaumu via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Paraparaumu via Raiatea, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Paraparaumu via Huahine, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Paraparaumu via Bora Bora, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Train operators
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- capital.connection@kiwirail.co.nz
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Bus operators
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Ferry operators
- 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
- $15–28
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $28
- Passenger (Child)
- $15
- Passenger (Senior)
- $23
- Vehicle
- $65–130
- 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
- $17–120
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $32
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $17
- Vehicle
- $65–120
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