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9.492 Km
11 hour 50 min

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Transportation to Papeete Airport from the City Center

It is very easy to reach Faaa International Airport, which is located near the city center of Papeete, one of the leading centers of the French Polynesia. In the city center, you can easily find a taxi before 06:00 pm and arrive directly at Faaa International Airport. Those who prefer another means of transportation can get on a bus that is more economical at the same time. It is also possible to find a car from one of the local or international car rental companies and travel from the center of Papeete to Faaa International Airport with the car you have rented.

From the airport, you can fly to cities such as Los Angeles, Tokyo, Auckland, Paris and Santiago with direct or connecting flights.

Taxi

In Papeete city center, you can easily find a taxi for your transportation to the airport from morning till evening. It may be a little harder to find a taxi in the city after 06:00 pm.

Passengers arriving at Faaa International Airport by taxi usually pay 23 dollars during daytime hours. This amount can be a little more for those with much luggage. If you get on the taxi with another person, this amount can also increase.

When you call a taxi from your hotel in the center of Papeete, your taxi will be ready in just a few minutes. Before getting on the taxi, you can learn from the driver how much it costs to travel to Faaa International Airport and if you find the amount high, you can bargain on the fare. If you don’t bargain about the amount and directly get on the car, the driver can demand a higher fare because taxis in the city charge more if passengers get on the car without bargaining.

You can plan your travel to the airport by getting in contact with a taxi in advance and in this way, you can save time and money.

Private Shuttle

Shuttles belonging to private companies are another ideal alternative for passengers travelling from Papeete to Faaa International Airport. These shuttles are a little more expensive than taxis for those traveling alone, but if you use the shuttle with a few people together, you can benefit from this service economically. There is not much distance between Papeete and Faaa Airport. However, travelling to the airport with this alternative can be a little longer than taxi.

Bus

The means of transportation known as 'Le Truck' can be used to travel to Faaa Airport from certain parts of Papeete for affordable prices. These buses depart from certain points in Papeete and are therefore not as comfortable as taxis that provide direct transportation. However, you can also prefer these buses, which are also commonly used by those living in Papeete and nearby places, for a cheaper travel.

Car Rental

In the center, it is possible to find the offices of many local or international car rental companies such as Hertz, Daniel Rent A Car, AVIS and Robert Rent A Car. You can directly come to Faaa International Airport by renting your car from Papeete and leave it to the car rental office here. It is very easy to find Faaa International Airport by following the signs and directions on the road. When you arrive at the terminal of Faaa Airport, you can leave your car in parking areas of the airport, if you wish you can park here for a few hours.

Renting a car is ideal for those who also plan to visit the nearby places. The car rental offices located at Faaa International Airport offer a great advantage for those who want to leave the car at the airport before leaving the city.

Airport Information

Faaa International Airport is located near Papeete, which is one of the popular centers of French Polynesia. From the airport, there are regular flights to cities such as Tokyo, Paris and Santiago, Los Angeles and Auckland.

In the terminal of Faaa Airport, there are check-in desks, resting and waiting rooms, restaurants, bars, cafés, and stores where the souvenirs reflecting of culture of the region are sold. The airport also has a foreign exchange office and internet connection throughout the terminal. You can also enjoy more comfortable seats, delicious food and drinks in the VIP passenger lounge which will welcome you at Faaa International Airport.

If you need to leave your luggage for a while, you can benefit from the lockers which can be used for short time.

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2017

Transportation to Tokyo City Center from Airport

Haneda Airport

Haneda Airport is located 14 km from the city center. There are a variety of transportation alternatives you can use to get to the city center from the airport. You can get to central Tokyo by bus, train, taxi, rental car, and personal car. The city center is about 30 minutes away.

Taxi

Taxis are the fastest transportation alternative to get to the city center from Haneda Airport. However this can vary depending on traffic. If you want to enjoy a comfortable and quick ride to the city center then taxis are a great choice.

Bus

Another transportation alternative to get to the city center from Haneda Airport is by bus. Buses are a more affordable option compared to taxis. The bus ride to the city center is comfortable and convenient. You can access the buses right after you land and you can be on your way without any delays. Central areas that you can get to by bus include Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba, Saitama and Kanto. Before buying your ticket, make sure to find out what area your destination is located in.

Shuttle Bus

There is a free shuttle bus service that provides transportation between the terminals at Haneda Airport. The inter-terminal shuttle bus lets you easily travel back and forth between terminals. The inter-terminal shuttle bus runs every 5 minutes.

Train

Another method of transportation to get to the city center from Haneda Airport is by train. There are 2 different railway lines that you can use; the underground Keikyu train line and the Tokyo Monorail train line, which is located on the 3rd floor. The train’s schedule can vary; the hours of operation are different on weekdays and the weekend. To find out the schedule you can visit Haneda Airport’s website.

Rental Cars

You can get to the city center easily by renting a car from the rental car offices located in the terminal buildings at the airport. There are various rental car companies at Haneda Airport that you can choose from.

Airport Information

Haneda Airport is Japan’s busiest airport and the 4th busiest airport in the world. There are 3 terminals at Haneda Airport, which serves both domestic flights and international flights. Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 are the main terminals at the airport. Terminal 1 contains restaurants, stores, and conference halls while Terminal 2 contains an outdoor restaurant and the Haneda Excel Hotel.

The terminal buildings also contain a pharmacy, health centers, police services, baby care room, children’s play areas, ATMs, currency exchange offices, internet, telephones, massage and personal care services, and a lost and found section.

Last Updated: 18 Apr 2019

Narita Intl. Airport

Narita Airport is one of the two airports serving the Greater Tokyo Area. You can get to the city center from Narita Airport by bus, train, taxi, rental car, and personal car. There are a variety of transportation services you can use to get to the city center from the airport. Nartia Airport is located about 1 hour from central Tokyo.

Taxi

Taxis are a comfortable means of transportation that passengers can use to get to the city center. Taxis are available 24 hours a day, every day. Taxis are at your disposal from the moment you land. Taxis provide a comfortable and convenient ride to the city center. They also offer the option to pay with either cash or credit card.

Bus

Another transportation alternative to get to the city center from Narita Airport is by bus. Buses are a more economical option compared to taxis. Taking the bus to the city center is quite comfortable. You can access buses that go to the city the moment you land and depart for your destination without any delays. Central locations that you can access by bus include Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba, Saitama and Kanto. Before buying your ticket, make sure to find out what area your destination is located in.

Shuttle Bus

Shuttle buses serve passengers to facilitate easy transportation between terminals at Nartia Airport. The inter-terminal shuttle bus is free and allows you to easily travel between terminals.

Train

Another way to get to the city center from Narita Airport is by train. The Narita Sky Access train line, Keisei train line, and JR train line are 3 different train lines that you can use to get to the city center. The train’s schedule can vary; the hours of operation are different on weekdays and the weekend. To find out the schedule you can visit Narita Airport’s website.

Rental Cars

You can easily get to the city center by renting a car from one of the rental car companies that have offices located in the terminal building. You can take advantage of this service using one of the rental car companies located in Narita Airport.

Last Updated: 10 Jun 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

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Which airports can I use for Papeete-Tokyo flights?

For Papeete-Tokyo flights, you can use Faaa Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Haneda Airport, Narita Intl. Airport, Yokota Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Papeete-Tokyo and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Papeete-Tokyo is 9492 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 11 hour 50 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Papeete-Tokyo flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Papeete-Tokyo flights is Monday.

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