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Brisbane, Queensland to Port Vila, Shefa from $95: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brisbane, Australia
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Port Vila, Vanuatu

How to Get from Brisbane to Port Vila: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$95 - PlaneBest price
1914 kmDistance
2h 45m Fastest

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5h  17m
Estimated price
$95-470
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Distance: 1914 km
Duration: 2h 45m

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Air Vanuatu
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2h  45m
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$80-440
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Virgin Australia
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Average Duration
2h  45m
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$971-972

Traveling From Brisbane to Port Vila

The journey from Brisbane to Port Vila offers a striking contrast between Australia's vibrant city life and Vanuatu's serene island paradise.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Vila

Port Vila features diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing its own charm and culture.

Central Port Vila
• Bustling markets and shops nearby.
• A variety of dining options available.
Mele Beach
• Stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters.
• Great for water sports enthusiasts.
Iririki Island
• Tranquil resort atmosphere just offshore.
• Scenic views and lush landscapes abound.

Best Times To Visit Port Vila's Attractions

Timing your visits to attractions can elevate your Port Vila experience.

Port Vila Market
Visit early in the morning for fresh produce and fewer crowds.
Mele Cascades Waterfall
Weekdays offer a quieter ambiance for exploring this natural beauty.
Iririki Island
Take a trip on weekday afternoons for peace and tranquility.

Port Vila Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Vila enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and occasional rain throughout the year, making it a great destination for sun seekers. The best times to visit are during the dry season from May to October, when you can fully appreciate outdoor activities and the stunning natural scenery.

Dining Recommendation in Port Vila

Try the traditional Vanuatu dish, Lap Lap, a savory concoction made from root vegetables like cassava andyam, wrapped in banana leaves. Dining in Port Vila immerses you in a vibrant blend of Pacific flavors and communal atmosphere that differs greatly from Brisbane's urban culinary scene.

Brisbane - Port Vila operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brisbane and Port Vila, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
airvanuatu.com

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Vila Airport (VLI)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
80-440

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Vila Airport via Espiritu Santo

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
970-470
Website
virginaustralia.com

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Vila Airport (VLI)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
971-972

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brisbane and Port Vila is approximately 1913.5 km. The typical travel time by plane is 5 hours and 13 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Brisbane to Port Vila is to fly. Flying takes approximately 5 hours and 13 minutes and costs between $210 and $650.
The flight between Brisbane and Port Vila typically takes around 2 hours and 40 minutes. The quickest option is a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Port Vila Airport. The cost of flights between the two cities can vary from $213 to $615, depending on factors such as the airline and booking time.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Port Vila. You can choose from over 65 hotels ranging in price from $94 and up.