Welcome to Tahiti: Your Gateway at Faa'a International Airport

Getting There

• Car Rental

  If you prefer to drive, rent a car upon arrival in Gambier Islands. Navigate to the main road and head towards the nearest port. Once there, you will need to take a ferry to Tahiti. The ferry ride can take approximately 2-3 hours, and you should check the ferry schedule in advance to coordinate your timing. After arriving at the Tahiti ferry terminal, follow signs for Fa'a'ā International Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive from the terminal.

• Public Ferry

  To reach Tahiti Tourisme - Faa'a International Airport from Gambier Islands, take a public ferry from the Gambier Islands to Tahiti. Check local schedules for departure times, as they can vary. Once you arrive at the Tahiti ferry terminal, you can either take a taxi or use local buses to get to Fa'a'ā International Airport, which is approximately 5 kilometers from the terminal. Taxis may cost around 20-30 Pacific Francs, while buses may be a cheaper option.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a direct route, consider booking a taxi from your accommodation or a local service in Gambier Islands to the ferry terminal. Ensure to confirm the fare beforehand. After taking the ferry to Tahiti, you can then catch another taxi from the ferry terminal directly to Fa'a'ā International Airport. This option is convenient but may be more expensive compared to public transport.

• Shared Shuttle Service

  Look for shared shuttle services that may operate between Gambier Islands and Fa'a'ā International Airport. These services can be pre-booked and may offer a cost-effective alternative to private taxis. Ensure to verify the pick-up and drop-off locations, as well as the schedule to align with your travel plans.