There are 4 ways to get from Maupiti to Raʻiātea by plane, ferry, or car
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Fly Maupiti Airport to Raiatea Airport
best- Fly from Maupiti Airport (MAU) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)plane MAU - RFP
1h 55m$157–757Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Maupiti to Vaitapeferry
- Take the ferry from Vaitape to Raiatea Uturoaferry
5h 50m$59–83Ferry to Maupiti Airport, fly to Raiatea Airport, drive
- Take the ferry from Maupiti Island to Maupiti Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Maupiti Airport to Raiatea Airportplane
- Drive from Raiatea Airport to Raʻiāteacar
2h 23mFerry to Bora Bora Airport, fly to Raiatea Airport
- Take the ferry from Maupiti to Vaitapeferry
- Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Raiatea Airport (RFP)plane BOB - RFP
4h 40m$99–203
Maupiti Airport (MAU) to Raiatea Airport (RFP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maupiti to Raʻiātea is to ferry which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Maupiti to Raʻiātea is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct ferry from Maupiti to Raʻiātea. However, there are services departing from Maupiti and arriving at Raiatea Uturoa via Vaitape. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Maupiti and Raʻiātea is 91 km.
The best way to get from Maupiti to Raʻiātea without a car is to ferry which takes 5h 50m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Maupiti to Raʻiātea, including transfers.
There are 173+ hotels available in Raʻiātea.
What companies run services between Maupiti, French Polynesia and Raʻiātea, French Polynesia?
Air Tahiti flies from Maupiti Airport (MAU) to Raiatea Airport (RFP) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Maupiti to Raiatea Uturoa via Vaitape in around 5h 50m.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Maupiti Airport to Raiatea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Maupiti Airport to Raiatea Airport via Bora Bora Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Raiatea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- airmoana.com
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Raiatea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Maupiti to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Vaitape to Raiatea Uturoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Maupiti to Vaitape
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- Air Tahiti
Ferry from Maupiti Island to Maupiti Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- Air Tahiti
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