There are 5 ways to get from Galápagos Islands to French Polynesia by plane, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly San Cristóbal Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SCY - PPT
38h 35m$1,600–7,500Fly San Cristóbal Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) to Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)plane SCY - HUH
- Take the ferry from Fare to Vaitapeferry
2d 5h$811–2,399Fly Isabela Island to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Isabela Island (IBB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane IBB - PPT
40h 53m$1,504–7,005Fly San Cristóbal Airport to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane SCY - BOB
2d 1h$1,471–6,426Fly San Cristóbal Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane SCY - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
2d 4h$1,392–5,849
San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galápagos Islands to French Polynesia is to fly and ferry which costs $800 - $2,400 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Galápagos Islands to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 38h 35m and costs $1,600 - $7,500.
The distance between Galápagos Islands and French Polynesia is 6813 km.
It takes approximately 38h 35m to get from Galápagos Islands to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 711+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Galápagos Islands, Ecuador and French Polynesia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. and Air Tahiti Nui fly from San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) once a week.
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from San Cristóbal Airport to Huahine – Fare Airport via Quito, San Salvador, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–5,000
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from San Cristóbal Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Quito, San Salvador, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Isabela Island to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Baltra Island, Quito, San Salvador, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from San Cristóbal Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Quito, San Salvador, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
Flights from San Cristóbal Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Quito, San Salvador, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $19
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apetahi Express
Ferry from Fare to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Apetahi Express
- Ferry Standard
- $28–65
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