There are 4 ways to get from Bora-Bora to Cook Islands by ferry or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Raiatea Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Vaitape to Uturoaferry
- Fly from Raiatea Airport (RFP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane RFP - RAR
9h 4m$437–877Ferry to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vaitape to Papeete Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane PPT - RAR
11h 59m$328–1,511Fly from Bora Bora Airport
- Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane BOB - RAR
7h 15m$493–612Ferry to Huahine – Fare Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vaitape to Fareferry
- Fly from Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane HUH - RAR
9h 55m$632–2,477
Raiatea Airport (RFP) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bora-Bora to Cook Islands is to ferry and fly which costs $320 - $1,600 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bora-Bora to Cook Islands is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $490 - $650.
The distance between Bora-Bora and Cook Islands is 1056 km.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Bora-Bora to Cook Islands, including transfers.
There are 234+ hotels available in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Bora-Bora, French Polynesia and Cook Islands?
Air Tahiti and Air Rarotonga fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Raiatea Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Raiatea Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–440
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Raiatea Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–800
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–440
- Phone
- +689 40 50 54 59
- contact@apetahiexpress.pf
- Website
- tuateaferries.com
Ferry from Vaitape to Uturoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–65
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $14–65
Ferry from Vaitape to Fare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $28–65
Ferry from Vaitape to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $65–100
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