There are 8 ways to get from Houston to French Polynesia by plane, bus, car ferry, or tram
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)IAH - PPT
16h 12m$1,003–1,404Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)IAH - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
19h 11m$395–1,314Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)AUS - PPT
18h 58m$676–2,147Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)HOU - PPT
16h 5m$753–2,803Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Station
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)SAT - PPT
20h$537–1,979Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)HOU - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
21h 13m$615–2,013Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)HOU - BOB
19h$653–2,403Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)DFW - PPT
21h 7m$578–1,838
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to French Polynesia is to fly and car ferry which costs $390 - $1,400 and takes 19h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 16h 5m and costs $750 - $2,800.
The distance between Houston and French Polynesia is 7901 km.
It takes approximately 16h 12m to get from Houston to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 691+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and French Polynesia?
United Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and four other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Antonio International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via El Paso, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Tucson, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–4,400
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via El Paso, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Tucson, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–6,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Moorea-Temae Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Raiatea
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Huahine
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–2,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Antonio International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via El Paso, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Antonio International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via El Paso, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- ridetrinitymetro.org
Tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $125–145
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $125
- high
- $145
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–140
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $120–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +689 40 50 57 57
- contact@aremiti.net
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $17
- Passenger (Child)
- $9
- Passenger (Senior)
- $14
- Vehicle
- $35–80
- 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
- $2–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $13
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $7
- Vehicle
- $35–70
- Bicycle
- $2
- Motorbike/Scooter
- $10
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