There are 8 ways to get from French Polynesia to Europe by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Frankfurt (FRA)PPT - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
30h 43m$1,082–1,976Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)PPT - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
29h 46m$833–2,938Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)PPT - LEJ
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
30h 15m$962–3,360Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)PPT - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege Stadtbahnhof
34h 5mFly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)PPT - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
32h 32m$1,180–1,729Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)PPT - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
32h 54m$1,320–2,081Fly to Munich International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Munich International Airport (MUC)PPT - MUC
- Take the bus from Flughafen München to Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof West
- Take the train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
35h 42mFly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)PPT - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhof
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
37h 49m$1,205–2,389
Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from French Polynesia to Europe is to fly and train which costs $1,000 - $2,000 and takes 30h 43m.
The fastest way to get from French Polynesia to Europe is to fly and train which takes 29h 46m and costs $800 - $3,000.
The distance between French Polynesia and Europe is 16098 km.
It takes approximately 30h 43m to get from French Polynesia to Europe, including transfers.
There are 781+ hotels available in Europe.
What companies run services between French Polynesia and Europe?
There is no direct connection from French Polynesia to Europe. However, you can take the bus to Papeete Airport, walk to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Papeete Airport, walk to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ), walk to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen, take the train to Halle(Saale)Hbf, take the train to Erfurt Hbf, take the train to Eisenach Hbf, take the train to Herleshausen Bahnhof, walk to Herleshausen Bahnhof, then take the line 250 bus to Sontra-Ulfen Mitte.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Frankfurt via Los Angeles, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Hannover Airport via Los Angeles, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Los Angeles, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Los Angeles, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Los Angeles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Munich International Airport via Los Angeles, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via Los Angeles, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via San Francisco, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Hannover Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Hannover Airport via Los Angeles, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 6m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Munich International Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via Los Angeles, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via San Francisco, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Hannover Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Hannover Airport via Los Angeles, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 6m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Munich International Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via Los Angeles, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Los Angeles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,100
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Los Angeles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via Los Angeles, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Los Angeles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Los Angeles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Seattle, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Los Angeles, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Los Angeles, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 51m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Seattle, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ingolstadt Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Göttingen to Eschwege Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–16
- 1st Class
- $16–27
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $70–110
- 1st Class
- $140–250
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $12–14
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 06631 9633-33
- Website
- rmv.de
Bus from Flughafen München to Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof West
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rmv.de
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