There are 7 ways to get from Athens to French Polynesia by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or train
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Fly Athens International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane ATH - PPT
31h$1,011–1,711Fly Athens International Airport to Raiatea Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)plane ATH - RFP
- Take the ferry from Uturoa to Vaitapeferry
36h 4m$625–1,376Fly Athens International Airport to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane ATH - BOB
34h 5m$1,411–2,611Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane KLX - PPT
36h 18m$1,627–4,639Fly Athens International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane ATH - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
36h 11m$673–2,361Bus to Preveza Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Prevezabus
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PVK - PPT
33h 25m$1,339–3,254Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SKG - PPT
35h 54m$879–3,239
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to French Polynesia is to fly and ferry which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 36h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 31h and costs $1,000 - $1,800.
The distance between Athens and French Polynesia is 17702 km.
It takes approximately 31h to get from Athens to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 311+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and French Polynesia?
American Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and five other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Warsaw Chopin, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Montreal, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Warsaw Chopin, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raiatea Airport via Montreal, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Montreal, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Montreal, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Munich, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Frankfurt, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,600
Flights from Preveza Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
Flights from Preveza Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Preveza Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,200
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Toronto, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Montreal, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Munich, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Frankfurt, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,600
Flights from Preveza Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
Flights from Preveza Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Preveza Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Preveza Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,200
Flights from Preveza Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Munich, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,000
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Frankfurt, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from Preveza Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via London Heathrow, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Preveza Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dublin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Frankfurt, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Train operators
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Bus operators
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Phone
- +3026820 22213
- ktelprevezasonline@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelprevezas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ktelprevezas.gr/en/index.html
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- contact@apetahiexpress.pf
- Website
- tuateaferries.com
Ferry from Uturoa to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–65
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $14–65
- Phone
- 689 40 500 350
- info@terevau.pf
- Website
- terevau.pf
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–110
- Website
- https://www.terevau.pf/
- Passenger
- $14
- Moto Scooter
- $11–70
- Bicycles
- $3
- Vehicle
- $45–110
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 80
- contact@vaearai.pf
- 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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