There are 5 ways to get from French Polynesia to Tuvalu by car ferry, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry to Moorea-Temae Airport, fly
best- Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
- Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane MOZ - FUN
2d 1h$1,013–3,849Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane PPT - FUN
31h 19m$700–2,900Fly from Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane BOB - FUN
44h 55m$800–3,100Ferry to Huahine – Fare Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Fareferry
- Fly from Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane HUH - FUN
46h 30m$764–2,869Ferry to Raiatea Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Uturoaferry
- Fly from Raiatea Airport (RFP) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane RFP - FUN
2d 1h$1,264–6,084
Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from French Polynesia to Tuvalu is to ferry and fly which costs $750 - $2,900 and takes 46h 30m.
The fastest way to get from French Polynesia to Tuvalu is to fly which takes 31h 19m and costs $700 - $2,900.
The distance between French Polynesia and Tuvalu is 3529 km.
It takes approximately 2 days 1h to get from French Polynesia to Tuvalu, including transfers.
What companies run services between French Polynesia and Tuvalu?
Air Tahiti Nui, Fiji Airways, and Air New Zealand fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) 3 times a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Huahine – Fare Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–7,000
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Huahine – Fare Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Bora Bora Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Raiatea Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
- Phone
- +689 40 50 57 57
- contact@aremiti.net
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $17
- Passenger (Child)
- $9
- Passenger (Senior)
- $14
- Vehicle
- $35–80
- Phone
- 689 40 500 350
- info@terevau.pf
- Website
- terevau.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- 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 Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- 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
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- contact@apetahiexpress.pf
- Website
- tuateaferries.com
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Fare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $64–70
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $64–70
Ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Uturoa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $60–85
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