There are 3 ways to get from Samoa to Bora-Bora by plane or ferry
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Fly to Bora Bora Airport
best- Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane APW - BOB
18h 12m$507–2,009Fly to Raiatea Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)plane APW - RFP
- Take the ferry from Uturoa to Vaitapeferry
21h 21m$410–1,674Fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane APW - PPT
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Vaitapeferry
18h 57m$867–8,609
Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samoa to Bora-Bora is to fly and ferry which costs $410 - $1,700 and takes 21h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Samoa to Bora-Bora is to fly which takes 18h 12m and costs $500 - $2,100.
The distance between Samoa and Bora-Bora is 2206 km.
It takes approximately 18h 12m to get from Samoa to Bora-Bora, including transfers.
Bora-Bora is 23h behind Samoa. It is currently 8:59 AM in Samoa and 9:59 AM in Bora-Bora.
There are 142+ hotels available in Bora-Bora.
What companies run services between Samoa and Bora-Bora, French Polynesia?
Air New Zealand and Air Tahiti fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- contact@apetahiexpress.pf
- Website
- tuateaferries.com
Ferry from Uturoa to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–65
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $13–65
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
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