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How to get fromPhuket to French Polynesiaby bus, plane, car ferry or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Phuket to French Polynesia by bus, plane, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Bus, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sino Inn Phuket Hotel to Phuket Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane HKT - PPT
    24h 5m
    $702–2,404

  2. Bus, fly to Raiatea Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sino Inn Phuket Hotel to Phuket Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)plane plane HKT - RFP
    3. Take the ferry from Uturoa to Vaitapeferry ferry
    32h 44m
    $506–1,669

  3. Bus, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sino Inn Phuket Hotel to Phuket Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane plane HKT - MOZ
    3. Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    34h 13m
    $600–1,814

  4. Bus, fly to Bora Bora Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sino Inn Phuket Hotel to Phuket Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane HKT - BOB
    31h 40m
    $602–2,004

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration23h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$727Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and French Polynesia?

There is no direct connection from Phuket to French Polynesia. However, you can take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT), walk to Papeete Airport, then take the bus to Papeete. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ), take the taxi to Moorea, then take the car ferry to Papeete Ferry Terminal.

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