There are 8 ways to get from Marseille to Papeete by plane, train, 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.
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MRS - PPT
31h 6m$1,302–2,407Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane MRS - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
35h 52m$711–2,507Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane NCE - PPT
30h 14m$1,265–3,585Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane LYS - PPT
27h 33m$1,141–2,502Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MPL - PPT
30h 19m$1,228–4,162Train, train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane CFE - PPT
34h 35m$1,989–6,683Train to Monaco, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MCM - PPT
2d 2h$1,018–2,893Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane TRN - PPT
37h 3m$985–2,865
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Papeete is to fly and car ferry which costs $700 - $2,600 and takes 35h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Papeete is to train and fly which takes 27h 33m and costs $1,100 - $2,500.
The distance between Marseille and Papeete is 16323 km.
It takes approximately 31h 6m to get from Marseille to Papeete, including transfers.
Papeete is 11h behind Marseille. It is currently 1:21 AM in Marseille and 2:21 PM in Papeete.
There are 580+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Papeete, French Polynesia?
British Airways, Air Tahiti Nui, and five other airlines fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 48m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Monaco to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Frankfurt, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Monaco to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Frankfurt, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Frankfurt, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Monaco to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Monaco to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Orly, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,400
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monaco to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Dublin, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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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