Transpacific cruises

Transpacific Crossing via Moorea & Bay of Islands

Moorea · Papeete · Raiatea · Tauranga · Auckland · Bay of Islands

Balanced itinerary with more sea time than port-packed variants. Covers French Polynesia and New Zealand. Includes anchorage-style calls.

18 nights Honolulu Transpacific 6 ports 12 sea days

What this trip feels like

Easygoing, familiar and ship-focused

12 sea days give you plenty of uninterrupted time onboard, while Moorea, Papeete, and Raiatea provide the trip's main day ashore. You're choosing this route for an easy break with minimal logistics, not destination variety.

Relaxed pace

6 ports in 18 nights

Plenty of uninterrupted ship time.

Broad destination variety

Moorea · Papeete · Raiatea + more

Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Honolulu

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Port experience

Moorea · Expect to tender ashore

Ships usually anchor offshore here, so getting ashore takes a little more planning than at a docked port.

Best for · First-time cruisers · Ship-focused trips · Easy short getaways

Think twice if · You want a port-intensive Transpacific itinerary

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $128/night, with most departures landing in the $111-$143/night band across 1 tracked sailing.

Typical price

$128/night

$2,310 total

Normal range

$111-$143/night

$2,007-$2,572 total

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$2,427 total

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Not enough departures yet to identify a reliable cheaper season.

Route overview

How this route is built

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18 nights · 6 port calls · 12 sea days · 2 countries

6 port calls across French Polynesia, New Zealand · Leans more toward sea time than a port-packed 18-night route.

  1. 1

    Embark in Honolulu

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Moorea

    French Polynesia · Tahiti & French Polynesia

  3. 3

    Papeete

    French Polynesia · Tahiti & French Polynesia

  4. 4

    Raiatea

    French Polynesia · Tahiti & French Polynesia

  5. 5

    Tauranga

    New Zealand · New Zealand

  6. 6

    Auckland

    New Zealand · New Zealand

  7. 7

    Bay of Islands

    New Zealand · New Zealand

    Anchorage
  8. 8

    Disembark in Sydney

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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