There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to French Polynesia by train, plane, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane KUL - PPT
22h 36m$552–2,016Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SZB - PPT
25h 33m$701–2,601Train, bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Bdr Tasek Selatan to Jb Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SIN - PPT
24h 51m$1,006–4,834Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Bora Bora Airport
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane KUL - BOB
32h 41m$1,402–2,016Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane KUL - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
32h 47m$561–1,416Bus to Malacca International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus
- Fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MKZ - PPT
29h 51m$855–4,507Train to Ipoh, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane IPH - PPT
28h 14m$952–2,309
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to French Polynesia is to train and fly and car ferry which costs $550 - $1,500 and takes 32h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to French Polynesia is to train and fly which takes 22h 36m and costs $550 - $2,100.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and French Polynesia is 12144 km.
It takes approximately 22h 36m to get from Kuala Lumpur to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 679+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and French Polynesia?
Malindo Airways, Singapore Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Melbourne, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,100
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Melbourne, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Malacca International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,500
Flights from Ipoh to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Ipoh to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,300
Flights from Ipoh to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea-Temae Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Brisbane, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Melbourne, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,100
Flights from Malacca International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,500
Flights from Ipoh to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Ipoh to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,300
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Melbourne, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,100
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Melbourne, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,100
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Sydney, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Bdr Tasek Selatan to Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $2–3
- Express
- $7–12
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1–2
- Express
- $5–8
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Bdr Tasek Selatan to Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- $8–10
- Gold
- $14
- Platinum
- $17–19
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- +60 1222 59897
- [email protected]
- Website
- Melor Interline Express
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Melor Interline Express
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6019 625 0098
- [email protected]
- Website
- delima.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- delima.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 017-6592527
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transnasional
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Transnasional
- 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
- $18
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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