Getting to Moorea via Flying or Ferry
NOTE: PLEASE CHECK THE FLIGHT/FERRY COMPANIES' WEBSITES FOR LATEST SCHEDULE INFORMATION
Flying Papeete (PPT) to Moorea (MOZ)
There are flights (about 10 minutes) on the hour from Tahiti's international airport (Faaa) to Moorea (return flights generally leave :15 after the hour). Buy a ground transfer for Moorea Airport to Gump when you pick up your ticket at the Air Moorea check-in desk in Tahiti.
- Air Moorea (tel. +689 86 41 41) flies from 6am to 6pm. Turn left out of the international terminal and follow the signs to the smaller Air Moorea terminal about 0.5km away. Make sure you ask for a transfer when purchasing your ticket and a bus will take you from the airport to the Gump Station.
- Air Tahiti (tel. +689 86 42 42) puts on special flights that fly later to connect Air Tahiti Nui international flights. Ask your travel agent about these when you book Air Tahiti Nui international or contact local travel agent in Tahiti (Manureva Tours) Shel Bennet (shel@manureva-tours.com) for more details and to make reservations.
Moorea-Papeete By Ferry
To get from the Airport to the ferry terminal, you must either take a taxi (about 2,000cfp/person) or take the bus (le truck). It runs 24 hours/day but is less frequent at nite. The cost is 130cfp during the day and 200cfp at nite. Large luggage is an additional 100cfp per piece. The taxi stand is in front of the airport terminal and the bus stop is on the first main road you come to as you exit the front of the airport terminal and walk through the parking lot and up two flights of stairs. You will see the small stand to the right of the stairs. Cross to the other side of the street as you will need to be picking up a Le Truck heading in the direction of Papeete. The le truck should say Papeete on it. Get off the le truck at the last stop in Papeete and cross the main boulevard to the port side of the street and continue walking in the direction you were traveling and you will eventually see the ferries about 1km down from the last stop. You may also ask the driver if he will take you directly to the ferry port for an extra fee.
Ferries docking at Vaiare Bay (about 20 minutes drive from the Gump Station) - Aremiti 5, Aremiti, Moorea Ferry, Moorea Express. Ferries arriving at Vaiare are met by public transportation (Le Truck) get off at pk 11.5 km just past the village of Paopao (powpow) on the west side of Cook's Bay. There is also a taxi stand or you can call Justin, Tel. 774826
Aremiti 5
Large new catamaran for passengers and vehicles
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Prices
- Adult: 1040 CFP
- Infant (under 12yrs): 520 CFP
- Tahitian Student: 520 CFP
- 10-pack: 7280 CFP
- Vehicle: 3380 CFP
- Contact: +689-42-88-88
- Average Travel Time: 30 minutes
Aremiti Ferry
500 Passengers, 100 Vehicles
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Prices
- Adult: 1040 CFP one-way
- Infant (under 12yrs): 520 CFP
- Tahitian Student: 520 CFP
- 10-pack: 7280 CFP
- Vehicle: 5200 CFP
- Contact: +689 42-85-85
- Average Travel Time: 50 minutes
Moorea Ferry
300 Passengers, 65 Vehicles
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Prices
- Adult: 832 CFP one-way
- 10-pack: 6240 CFP
- Vehicle: 3120 CFP
- Average Travel Time: 30 minutes