There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Papeete by train, plane, bus, or car ferry
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Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane NRT - PPT
13h 56m$1,007–2,810Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane NRT - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
16h 37m$826–4,220Fly Tokyo International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane HND - PPT
21h 9m$1,004–2,605Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane NGO - PPT
19h 43mTrain, bus to Osaka International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ITM - PPT
20h 47m
Narita International Airport (NRT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Papeete is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $2,900 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Papeete is to train and fly which takes 13h 56m and costs $1,000 - $2,900.
The distance between Tokyo and Papeete is 9527 km.
It takes approximately 13h 56m to get from Tokyo to Papeete, including transfers.
Papeete is 19h behind Tokyo. It is currently 3:48 AM in Tokyo and 8:48 AM in Papeete.
There are 611+ hotels available in Papeete.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Papeete, French Polynesia?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and All Nippon Airways fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 4 times a week.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,300
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Miyazaki, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,300
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–5,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,000
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- 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
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