Savaii is an hour by ferry from the western tip of upolu across the apolima strait to saleloga, the main town of savaii. For more information, please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. With aferry, you can book a crossing from cagliari ferry port to spain, sicily, sardinia and mainland italy with tirrenia and grimaldi lines. Ive been searching for ferry times on a monday between upolu and savaii and can find several that give the one way times, ie, upolu to savaii but can find none that give the return times and the website referrals on the earlier posts no longer exist any help would be greatly appreciated. After a briefing and fitting your bikes it is a 3km ride to the ferry.
Samoa, stormy ferry boat crossing from savaii to upolu. From samoa s international airport to the ferry terminal. Ferry tickets can only be booked if booking with accommodation through this. Relax, explore and much more on your samoa vacation by goway. If you are arriving from faleolo international airport which is located on upolu island, then you will need to take a short taxi ride 5 minutes to the mulifanua wharf, where you can purchase your ferry. The faleolo international airport is on the island of upolu. Aptly named, amoa resort stands accross the road from one of the most exquisite turquoise lagoons in all of samoa. Scenic ferry boat trip from upolu to savaii pacific ocean duration.
The crossing operates up to 6 times each week with sailing durations from around 15 hours. We are the only sea transportation means across to savaii ferrying passengers between the islands. Range owners are constantly updated and with time we hope to present all european ferry lines in a single portal. Ferry is a uk based ferry dedicated site which enables you to see the routes, timetables, crossing times and prices for all major european ferry operators. Samoa shipping corporation upolu ferries samoa transport. I know some of the car rental places offer to book, is this the. Weather forecast, images and videos, local events and things to do. Savaii surfaris soul surf travel surfing destinations. There is also a family house on site jims house, it is an older property and suitable for larger groups and families. Patras to bari ferry tickets, compare times and prices. Ferries from savaii to upolu apia forum tripadvisor. Head to samoas largest island, savaii, aboard a scenic cruise.
The situation is changing rapidly and we will try to keep the website updated as soon as we receive updates from the ferry companies. The region of upolu also includes all other islands of the country apart from the socalled big island of savaii. It is located 22 miles 35 km to the west of apia on upolu. Samoa shipping corporation offers passenger seagoing transport services at samoa and. Just wanted to know what the ferry trip over to savaii is like as my daughter can get seasick. Upolu motosamoa scooter rental and motorcycle tours. The team make it super simple and easy and take great care of me during my numerous journeys. Daily departs from harbourfront, tanah merah, batam center, sekupang, harbourbay and nongsapura. With aferry you can always find the cheapest ferry prices and latest deals for ferries from croatia to italy by using the compare prices booking form. Samoa shipping corporation operates a daily scenic car and passenger ferry service between upolu and savaii, across apolima strait.
Apwmxs airline tickets holidays hotels rent a car croatia. Capri is a small island of about 10 square meters located in the tyrrhenian sea off the sorrento peninsula. We are based in a tranquil village location where guests are welcome to stroll through and. Whether reading a good book on one of our many sun loungers, or exploring. Ferry schedule from apia to savaii samoa lonely planet. Penalty fee apply when you miss your scheduled ferry sailing, if you change existing confirmed dates and times of travel or vehicle type that is scheduled for a sailing with us when traveling domestic route mulifanua salelologa. Visited by millions of tourists every year, capri is considered the pearl of the gulf of naples for its natural beauty. Upolusavaii ferry tickets upolu message board tripadvisor. Day 3 and it was time to leave the island of upolu and take the 90minute gutchurning ferry across to savaii tip. If you arent taking a car there is no need to book your seats, in fact you cant.
Motosamoa has scooters in upolu at both aquasamoa situated at the apia yacht club in mulinuu apia and between the airport and wharf at the pureocean dive centre in the sheraton beach resort. The employees at our resort were extremely hospitable. We will have a car and also wanted to know the best way to book a ticket for the trip. When in the samoan islands get your feet wet on the weekly samoa ferry that sails between upolu and tutuila american samoa. Faleolo airport is the most frequented airport in samoa. Bol ferry port is very basic, and is simply a dock for picking up and dropping off passengers. You cant stay in the car whilst the ferry is moving. Never have i been able to see schedules and book tickets with such ease. Vaiola destination guide samoa general, samoa trip. The samoans appreciate the laidback lifestyle, so youll find this an ideal destination to chill out and escape.
Penalty fee apply when you miss your scheduled ferry sailing, if you change. Ferry services connect the island with the mainland as well as other neighbouring islands. Transport exploring samoa is easy, with many different types of transport available to visitors. Ferry destinations book ferries to france, ireland, spain. Samoa shipping corporation upolu ferries samoa transport overview. Upolu upulo is the main island of samoa, where you will arrive at faleolo international airport and where the capital, apia is located. The ferry journey takes 1 hour 15 minutes from mulifanua port towards the most western edge of upolu to salelologa on the southeast of savaii. Take the big ferry, not the small one the ride was rough. We will have a car and also wanted to know the best way to book a. We will be arriving in samoa this saturday 26th march at 2.
Amoa resort getting here welcome to amoa resort savaii. Located on the north side of the large island, the resort had only. Discover the area of vaiola with this destination guide samoa general in samoa. Were hiring a van at the airport and heading in to apia to pick up food. The bus was travelling on a flooded road in savaii during torrential rain. There are also regular bus services at an amazingly cheap price. Samoa, stormy ferry boat crossing from savaii to upolu youtube. Then another 10 minutes by van to your accommodation at the resort. Loved the local ferry across from main island upolu to savaii. Ferry to ireland book a ferry to ireland simply and. Our flight arrives on a saturday at 1pm and we will be taking the 4pm ferry to savaii and would like to know if this ferry takes cars as well as passengers we are on savaii for 9 nights and 5 on upolu so will probably rent a car for the whole time but if we cannot take the vehicle on the 4pm. Were committed to always finding you the lowest fares possible for your trip, so take a look at our low fares finder to find the best deal for you. Enjoy a romantic holiday to normandy, soak up the sun and the culture or take the car to brittany for a sun filled, fun family holiday.
From there, a designated surf guide from savaii surfaris will meet you at the airport with a van and transport you to the ferry terminal just 10 minutes away. The crossing time taken by the upolu and tutuila ferry is about 8 hours and the journey can be pretty rough and uncomfortable, especially for those more prone to water. We couldnt find any company with a 7seater in savaii. Please note that guests are required to catch a 1hour ferry from upolu to the island of savaii. Hi there, we are a group of 7 people looking to hire a car for our stay in samoa. Filicudi ferry, compare prices, times and book tickets. Home airline tickets south pacific samoa maota savaii is offer.
Please note that the information provided is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time we have received the same information from the ferry operators. Transfers are simple as taxi fares are inexpensive. Passenger seagoing transport services samoa shipping. Irish ferries offer sailings from dublin to cherbourg, explore all france has to offer. Dramatic moment packed bus in samoa plunges into raging flooded river killing girls aged five and 12. To get between savaii and upolu, you will need to take the ferry which takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. The patras bari ferry route connects greece with italy.
Savaii shuttles lalomalava savaiitransfersandtours. Ferry to savaii if you are planning to transit across to savaii directly off your international flight, a regular ferry service runs between the islands between the hours of 6am and 4pm from monday to saturday,with 2sailings only on sundays. This 8 day samoa itinerary takes you on a selfdrive adventure through the beautiful islands of upolu and savaii. Guests arriving to the main island of upolu after 16. Capri ferry, compare prices, times and book tickets.
We can arrange pickups from most hotels, beach fales and resorts on upolu additional costs may apply. Ferry to france take the ferry from ireland to france. This is the official page representing the baragoola preservation association incorporated responsible for restoring. Capri ferry port the port of capri is located on the north side of the island which itself can be found in the tyrrhenian sea on the south side of the gulf of naples, italy. I heard there are about 5 sailings a day, but couldnt get exact sailing schedule.
For my two nights in savaii, id chosen the savaii lagoon resort. Filicudi ferry crossings are operated by liberty lines fast ferries and depending on time of year youll find a choice of up to 21 ferry crossings daily. As the worlds largest ferry booking website, offers a comprehensive list of routes to a number of destinations available to book online with instant confirmations. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, anek superfast. Locals are very relaxed living selfsustainable community lifestyles. Our clients are very important to us thats why we put a lot of focus on the needs of our passengers.
Car hire and car ferry booking upolu forum tripadvisor. The best savaii hotels where to stay on and around. Savaii is just a little over an hour boat ride from the main island of upolu and the wharf is a short taxi ride from the faleolo airport. Your advice would be appreciated, as it will be a long ride with a very frightened mother. Hi, does any one know the last ferry from apia to savaii in the evening. From there, its an hourlong ferry ride from upolu to savaii. Virgin samoa, air pacific, air new zealand, and interisland express are the main airlines serving samoa.
Its a quick way to check ferry schedules, book and pay for the trip. You can book on the site ive given you above but then you have to pay when you get to the wharf so. Hello deb, i saw your post about the little ferry still running. Aug 09, 2016 samoa, officially the independent state of samoa and, until 4 july 1997, known as western samoa, is a country consisting of two main islands, savaii and upolu, and four smaller islands. If not then go to and you will find a booking option, you cant pay online though so if you go this way youll need to be at the wharf at least 2 hours prior to departure to pay for it. Taking the ferry to savaii head to samoas largest island, savaii, with a short ferry sailing from upolu. Rental cars can be taken on the ferry and prebooking is a must for cars. It is a short walk from the inter island ferry terminal joining upolu to savaii. Onboard mv lady samoa iii we have a canteen that caters to satisfying your thirst and cravings needs for decent prices. Cheap ferry offers compare and book ferry and mini cruise. However, near by is the beautiful zlatni rat beach, restaurants, cafes and bars to wait in until your ferry departure. Search 720 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever. As your plane arrives early in the morning you will be able to get a ferry to savaii on the same morning or if you are too tired stay at a.
Compare the prices of ferries to england, ferries to ireland, ferries to isle of man, scotland and france. Taking the ferry samoa transport pacific island travel. They offer great rates for amoa resort savaii guests and will provide free delivery and pick up from the wharf for rentals 6 days or more with 1 free day plus book the vehicle ferry ticket prior to your arrival with a service fee. Apiamaota savaii is book cheap flights online apwmxs. We are a 10minute drive from the main ferry terminal of savaii salelologa wharf, so are convenient for those wanting to stay closer to catch early ferries or arriving late. Our site will help you select the optimal route of his journey, check special offers or plan a cruise holiday. Ferries to capri all the ferry companies on ok ferry. Passengers that book for this passage are served with sandwiches and if prefer various selection of snacks. Online ferry tickets for thailand book, travel, simple. We have decided to sail the following day sunday on the earlier of the only 2 available services, at 1 pm.
My friend and i are lucky enough to be planning our 3rd trip to samoa and 1st to savaii. Although the app only covers ferries run by jadrolinija, croatias national ferry carrier, youre still talking about 600 ferries a day in high season. Find and book a flight ticket for route apia maota savaii is today. You can book your ferry to norway crossing simply and securely online using the drop down menus below. This ferry is not a tourist service as such, so dont expect anything flash, its the primary way freight and. I have been coming to thailand for the past 20 years. Samoa transport plan and book pacific island holiday. Upolu was formed by a massive volcano, but there have been no recent eruptions. Ferry to france from ireland cheap ferry to france.
Lusias lagoon chalets offers samoa accommodation located on the beautiful island of savaii in the village of salelologa, the starting point for all visitors to savaii. There are a maximum of five sailings a day, usually every 2 hours with the first at 06. You can fly into apia on the island of upolu, samoa from many pacific hubs such as l. Dramatic moment samoan packed bus plunges into flooded. Book antikythira ferry tickets with lane sea lines for ferries sailing from antikythira to gytheion, kissamos, kythira and piraeus online in advance to enjoy the cheapest available ferry ticket price. Hiring both a vehicle and a guidedriver ensures you see as much of the islands as possible, perfect for a shorter stay. Booking a van on the ferry apia to savaii apia forum tripadvisor. The port of cagliari is one of the more modern ferry terminals in italy, and also one of the largest. The pula to venice ferry route is only available in the summer and when available aferry shows the latest pula ferry timetables, journey times as well as our latest and best prices. The white sand beaches and clear waters host corals and other marine life making this a beautiful place to swim and snorkel amongst warm waters. Hi there, my wife and i are making our first trip to samoa in late february with our flight eta at 1. This tour explores the island of savaii beginning with a trip to salelologa fresh fruit market where you can shop for exotic fresh local produce.
Bol ferry port is easily accessible from anywhere on the island. Maybe take some ginger lollies for her to chew if you dont want to give her motion sickness medication. The ferry service between mulifanua wharf upolu and salelologa wharf savaii. Let samoa shipping corporation help you travel to savaii, and american samoa with ease, safety and reliability. Now you can compare and book best cheap ferry offers using just released ferry booking engine. Cagliari is the capital city of the island of sardinia. Baragoola preservation association incorporated home facebook. Passengers adult concession student child child age range is 514 years infant. Samoa selfdrive inc upolu and savaii travel nation. Spend your holiday discovering the islands independently by renting a car or scooter, or even a bike for a truly active adventure. Samoa, officially the independent state of samoa and, until 4 july 1997, known as western samoa, is a country consisting of two main islands, savai i and upolu. Select your destination, such as france from the below and you will find all the ferry routes and ferry companies that offer ferries to france on that page. Once you have arrived to upolu island you will need to travel to savaii by ferry which takes 1 hr to 1.
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