Transfer from Faleolo International Airport to Vaea Hotel Samoa
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 16.2 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Faleolo International Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Faleolo International Airport to Vaea Hotel Samoa
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~42 mins | $53 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~68 mins | $14 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~62 mins | From $38 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Vaea Hotel Samoa
Located at the base of its namesake Mount Vaea, this family-run hotel is 950 metres from Apias town centre. Vaea Hotel Samoa boasts an on-site bar, an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens, and rooms with a balcony.
Just 2 minutes drive from Apia Harbour and the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum, Vaea Hotel Samoa provides a convenient base to explore the island. It is 7 minutes drive from Fagalii Airport. Faleolo International Airport is 35 minutes drive away. Taxis and taxi vans are available at the airport for transfers to the hotel.
Each of the deluxe air-conditioned rooms offer a TV, a desk, a refrigerator, a kettle and tea/coffee making supplies. Ironing facilities and hairdryers are available upon request.
There is an on-site bar offering a variety of cocktails, beer and light snacks. There is an outdoor recreation area. A range of restaurants, bars and cafes are within walking distance or a 2-minute drive. Complimentary breakfast is serviced daily. This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform Vaea Hotel Samoa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. USD30.00 surcharge for early check ins between 05:00 and 1:00. All requests for early arrival are subject to availability.
Please note that you must pay the property in the local currency Samoan Tala WST.
Hotel Amenities
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.