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Moorea, Windward Islands to Tahiti, Windward Islands from $35: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Moorea, French Polynesia
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Tahiti, French Polynesia

How to Get from Moorea to Tahiti: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 TaxiBest price
45 kmDistance
54m Fastest

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Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
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Traveling From Moorea to Tahiti

Traveling from Moorea to Tahiti offers you a chance to experience the lush, tranquil beauty of Moorea contrasted with Tahiti's vibrant culture, bustling markets, and rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tahiti

Tahiti features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Papeete
• Culturally rich with vibrant markets and eateries.
• Home to the stunning waterfront and municipal market.
Faa'a
• Close proximity to Tahiti's international airport.
• Boasts beautiful beaches and local dining options.
Arue
• Known for lush landscapes and scenic views.
• Great spot for water sports and local gatherings.

Best Times To Visit Tahiti's Attractions

Timing your visits to Tahiti's attractions can maximize your experience and minimize crowds.

Papeete Market
Visit early in the morning for fresh produce and fewer tourists.
Bora Bora Lagoon
Late afternoon offers stunning views and a quieter atmosphere.
Fautaua Waterfall
Hike during the dry season for the best trail conditions.

Tahiti Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tahiti enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, but the dry season from May to October is generally more pleasant for outdoor activities. Be mindful of the wet season, as heavy rainfall can impact sightseeing and travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Tahiti

Try the local favorite, raw fish salad known as poisson cru at Le Coco's, where the vibrant flavors of fresh coconut milk and lime create a refreshing dish that stands out from the more grilled selections in Moorea. The lively atmosphere and fresh, locally sourced ingredients in Tahiti elevate your dining experience, offering a taste of the island's rich culinary heritage.

Moorea - Tahiti operators

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

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tahitimanava.pf

Bus from Papeete to Mahina

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
0-0
Ferry
Contact phone
+689 40 50 57 57
Website
aremiti.pf

Ferry from Moorea to Papeete/Tahiti

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$6-13
Contact phone
+689 40 500 350
Website
terevau.pf

Ferry from Moorea to Tahiti

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$13-13
Contact phone
+689 40 46 11 80
Website
vaearai.com

Ferry from Moorea to Papeete

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1-65
Taxi
Contact phone
+689 87 784 248

Taxi from Haapiti to Moorea

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+689 87 787 520

Taxi from Haapiti to Moorea

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+689 87 311 690

Taxi from Haapiti to Moorea

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+689 87 777 503

Taxi from Haapiti to Moorea

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+689 87 733 719

Taxi from Haapiti to Moorea

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+689 87 789 206

Taxi from Haapiti to Moorea

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+689 87 774 826

Taxi from Haapiti to Moorea

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$35-45

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Moorea and Tahiti in French Polynesia is 28 miles. The typical travel time to reach Tahiti from Moorea is around 30 minutes by taking a drive and then a car ferry. This mode of transportation provides a convenient and relatively quick option for travelers wishing to travel between the two islands.
The best way to travel from Moorea to Tahiti without a car is by taking a taxi to the ferry terminal, then catching a car ferry to Tahiti. After arriving in Tahiti, you can take a bus to your destination. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 58 minutes and may have a cost associated with it.
There are many accommodation options near Tahiti with a range of over 443 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $90 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly options, you are likely to find a suitable place to stay near Tahiti. It is recommended to check various booking platforms and review websites to find the best accommodation that suits your preferences and budget.
No, it is not possible to travel from Moorea to Tahiti by bicycle. The distance between Moorea and Tahiti is approximately 28 miles, which is a significant distance to cover by bike. Additionally, there are no passages or bridges connecting the two islands, making it impossible to cross by bicycle. However, you can consider taking a car ferry or a flight to reach Tahiti from Moorea.

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