Transportation

Getting Around Taniti

Find airport arrival, cruise arrival, buses, taxis, rental cars, bike rentals, and walkable areas.

Blue lagoon in French Polynesia

Arriving on the island

Almost all visitors arrive by air. A smaller number arrive by cruise ship that docks in Yellow Leaf Bay for one night per week.

Transportation choices

Public buses

Public buses serve Taniti City from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. every day.

Private buses

Private buses serve the rest of the island.

Taxis

Taxis are available in Taniti City.

Rental cars

Rental cars are available from a local agency near the airport.

Bikes

Bikes and helmets can be rented from several vendors. Helmets are required by law.

Walking

Taniti City is fairly flat and walkable. Merriton Landing is also easy to explore on foot.