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Los Angeles, CA, USA to Vaitape from $360: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Los Angeles, United States
to
Vaitape, French Polynesia

How to Get from Los Angeles to Vaitape: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$360 - PlaneBest price
6685 kmDistance
12h 34m Fastest

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Distance: 6685 km
Duration: 12h 34m

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Traveling From Los Angeles to Vaitape

A journey from the bustling streets of Los Angeles to the tranquil shores of Vaitape provides a striking contrast between urban energy and serene island life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Vaitape

Vaitape offers charming neighborhoods that highlight its natural beauty and culture.

Vaitape Town
• Vibrant markets with local crafts and seafood.
• Great dining options featuring fresh Polynesian cuisine.
Lagoon District
• Stunning views of turquoise waters and coral reefs.
• Ideal for water sports and snorkeling adventures.
Farepiti
• Captivating sunsets along the beach coastline.
• Quaint accommodations close to local attractions.

Best Times To Visit Vaitape's Attractions

Timing your visit can truly enhance your experience in Vaitape.

Bora Bora Lagoon
Visit early in the morning for stunning sunrises and fewer tourists.
Mount Otemanu
Hike during the cooler months from May to October for pleasant weather.
Vaitape Market
Explore on weekdays to avoid crowds and experience local life.

Vaitape Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vaitape enjoys a tropical climate, with warm temperatures year-round and a wet season from November to April. The best times to visit are during the dry season from May to October, when clear skies and gentle breezes enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Vaitape: A Culinary Adventure

At Restaurant St. James, enjoy the local delicacy of poisson cru, a ceviche-like dish prepared with fresh fish marinated in lime juice and coconut milk, offering a flavor profile that sharply contrasts with the diverse fare of Los Angeles. The relaxed island atmosphere, complemented by sweeping ocean views, transforms your meal into an unforgettable experience infused with the essence of Polynesian hospitality.

Los Angeles - Vaitape operators

Explore transport companies operating between Los Angeles and Vaitape, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
airtahitinui.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Bora Bora (BOB)

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$5601-5602

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Papeete (PPT)

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$15106-15107
Website
airmoana.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Bora Bora (BOB)

Average Duration
10h 7m
Estimated price
$3601-5602

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Raiatea (RFP)

Average Duration
9h 50m
Estimated price
$15103-3602
Website
aa.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Papeete (PPT)

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$15106-15107

Plane from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Papeete (PPT)

Average Duration
15h 31m
Estimated price
$15108-1600
Website
united.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Papeete (PPT)

Average Duration
13h 11m
Estimated price
$15108-15109

Plane from Santa Barbara (SBA) to Papeete (PPT)

Average Duration
13h 40m
Estimated price
$3600-1600
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
$3604-3605

Los Angeles to Vaitape: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Los Angeles and Vaitape offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Los Angeles to Vaitape, check for combinations of Air Tahiti Nui and partner airlines like Delta or Air Moana to minimize travel time and maximize comfort, as layover durations can vary significantly.
• Upon arrival at Bora Bora Airport, be prepared for a short and scenic boat ride to reach Vaitape, as the airport is located on a separate island; it's advisable to arrange this transfer in advance for a smooth transition.
• Taxi fares from Bora Bora Airport to the center of Vaitape typically range from $15 to $25 per person; it's a good idea to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.