There are 4 ways to get from Samoa to Bora-Bora by plane or 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 to Bora Bora Airport
best- Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane APW - BOB
17h 32m$557–2,209Fly 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
19h 56m$451–1,674Fly 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 37m$867–8,109Fly to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
- Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane APW - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
20h 32m$505–1,874
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 $450 - $1,700 and takes 19h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Samoa to Bora-Bora is to fly which takes 17h 32m and costs $550 - $2,300.
The distance between Samoa and Bora-Bora is 2206 km.
It takes approximately 17h 32m to get from Samoa to Bora-Bora, including transfers.
Bora-Bora is 23h behind Samoa. It is currently 3:46 AM in Samoa and 4:46 AM in Bora-Bora.
There are 133+ 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) 3 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine – Fare Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Bora Bora Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine – Fare Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine – Fare Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- 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
- $14–65
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $14–65
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
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
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