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Getting around in Kiribati

Air: 

Air Kiribati operates an internal scheduled service to nearly all outer islands, linking them with Tarawa.

Side of road: 
Left
Road quality: 

All-weather roads are limited to urban Tarawa and Christmas Island.

Car hire: 

Car hire: Available on urban Tarawa and Christmas Island only.

Coach: 

Privately owned buses and taxis are available on urban Tarawa only. Buses are fairly cheap, but taxis are expensive.

Documentation: 

Documentation: International Driving Permit required.

By water: 

Several passenger ferries run between the smaller islands. Boats are available for hire.

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