There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver to French Polynesia by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane YVR - PPT
14h 53m$802–1,905Train to Paine Field County Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PAE - PPT
19h 39m$410–1,387Fly from Coal Harbour Spb
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane CXH - PPT
15h 30m$500–1,800Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane BLI - PPT
19h 52m$449–1,535Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SEA - PPT
19h 31m$456–1,508
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to French Polynesia is to train and fly which costs $410 - $1,400 and takes 19h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 14h 53m and costs $800 - $1,900.
The distance between Vancouver and French Polynesia is 7889 km.
It takes approximately 14h 53m to get from Vancouver to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 708+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and French Polynesia?
United Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and four other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,400
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Portland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Portland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,700
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,400
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,400
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–4,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $27–30
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