Port Vila Airport Car Rental: Bauerfield Pickup and First Drive

Quick summary: Port Vila Airport, also known as Bauerfield International Airport, is a small airport with flights from Noumea, Auckland, Sydney and Brisbane. Car rental counters are inside the arrivals halls of both the domestic and international terminals. Central Port Vila is just over 6 km away, a 15 to 20 minute drive via the Lini Highway. The airport has a free car park, and street parking in town is plentiful and free.

At a glance
Airport	Bauerfield International
Counters	Inside the arrivals halls
To Port Vila	Just over 6 km
Drive time	15 to 20 minutes
Route	Lini Highway
Tours	Transfers

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Where do you collect your car?

At the rental counters inside the arrivals hall of your terminal.

How do you drive into Port Vila?

Leave the airport on the Lini Highway, which leads into town. Remember to keep right.

Where can you park?

Free at the airport car park, and on the streets around the town center. Supermarkets and most businesses have their own car parks.

Should you collect a car on arrival?

If you land late or feel tired, book a transfer and collect a car the next day.

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