There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to French Polynesia by plane, car ferry, night train, 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 Bucharest Otopeni to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane OTP - PPT
27h 31m$1,001–2,205Night train, bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SOF - PPT
33h 17m$664–2,022Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane BBU - PPT
39h 31m$902–2,902Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane OTP - MOZ
- Take the carferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
35h 42m$770–2,415Train to Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
- Fly from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane GHV - PPT
38h 22m$708–2,224
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to French Polynesia is to night train and bus and fly which costs $650 - $2,100 and takes 33h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 27h 31m and costs $1,000 - $2,300.
The distance between Bucharest and French Polynesia is 17010 km.
It takes approximately 27h 31m to get from Bucharest to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 692+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and French Polynesia?
KLM, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Budapest, Toronto, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Budapest, Copenhagen, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Budapest, Toronto, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Moorea-Temae Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Moorea-Temae Airport via Warsaw Chopin, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Moorea-Temae Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Moorea-Temae Airport via Helsinki, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Krakow, Helsinki, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Krakow, Helsinki, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Copenhagen, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $7–13
- 1st Class
- $14–22
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Bus operators
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 60
- 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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