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How to get fromSan Juan to Papeeteby plane, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from San Juan to Papeete by plane, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

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    1. Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane SJU - PPT
    21h 12m
    $605–1,975

  2. Drive to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

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    1. Drive from San Juan to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ)car car
    2. Fly from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane MAZ - PPT
    23h 8m
    $567–1,925

  3. Drive to Aguadilla, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    1. Drive from San Juan to Aguadilla (BQN)car car
    2. Fly from Aguadilla (BQN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane BQN - PPT
    21h 41m
    $714–2,421

  4. Fly Isla Grande Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    1. Fly from Isla Grande Airport (SIG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane SIG - PPT
    39h 50m
    $700–2,400

  5. Fly Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane plane SJU - MOZ
    2. Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    25h 23m
    $614–1,785

  6. Shuttle to Ponce, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Juan Airport to Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resortshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ponce (PSE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane PSE - PPT
    28h
    $1,206–2,797

Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration20h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$569Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,993.2 km
  • Duration: 21h 12m

What companies run services between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Papeete, French Polynesia?

United Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and five other airlines fly from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) every 3 hours.

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