There are 7 ways to get from Montevideo to French Polynesia by plane, car ferry, or shuttle
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Fly Carrasco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane MVD - PPT
40h$1,800–4,000Fly Carrasco International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane MVD - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
2d 2h$860–2,314Fly Carrasco International Airport to Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane MVD - BOB
46h 45m$976–2,764Car ferry to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane AEP - PPT
28h 18m$1,327–5,532Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane EZE - PPT
30h 19m$1,238–15,043Shuttle to Punta Del Este Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Montevideo to Punta Del Este Airport
- Fly from Punta Del Este Airport (PDP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane PDP - PPT
47h 15mCar ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane EZE - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
40h 27m$906–2,453
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to French Polynesia is to fly and car ferry which costs $850 - $2,400 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to French Polynesia is to car ferry and fly which takes 28h 18m and costs $1,300 - $6,000.
The distance between Montevideo and French Polynesia is 9246 km.
It takes approximately 40h to get from Montevideo to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 701+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and French Polynesia?
LATAM Chile, Air New Zealand, and Sky Airline fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 3 times a week.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Santiago, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Santiago, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–5,500
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Santiago, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Santiago, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 6m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
Flights from Punta Del Este Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery, Santiago, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Bora Bora Airport via Santiago, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Santiago, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Santiago, Auckland, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 11m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Santiago, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
- Phone
- +598 9484 5671
Shuttle from Montevideo to Punta Del Este Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- 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
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $19
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–32
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
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