There are 3 ways to get from Bora-Bora to Rurutu by plane or ferry
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Fly from Bora Bora Airport
best- Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Rurutu Airport (RUR)plane BOB - RUR
5h 9m$540–1,090Ferry to Raiatea Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vaitape to Uturoaferry
- Fly from Raiatea Airport (RFP) to Rurutu Airport (RUR)plane RFP - RUR
6h 23m$434–855Ferry to Huahine – Fare Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vaitape to Fareferry
- Fly from Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH) to Rurutu Airport (RUR)plane HUH - RUR
8h 19m$519–1,055
Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Rurutu Airport (RUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bora-Bora to Rurutu is to ferry and fly which costs $430 - $900 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bora-Bora to Rurutu is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Bora-Bora and Rurutu is 679 km.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Bora-Bora to Rurutu, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Rurutu.
What companies run services between Bora-Bora, French Polynesia and Rurutu, French Polynesia?
Air Tahiti and Air Moana fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Rurutu Airport (RUR) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Rurutu Airport via Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–950
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Rurutu Airport via Raiatea Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–950
Flights from Raiatea Airport to Rurutu Airport via Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–650
Flights from Raiatea Airport to Rurutu Airport via Bora Bora Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Raiatea Airport to Rurutu Airport via Huahine – Fare Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–700
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Rurutu Airport via Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–850
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Rurutu Airport via Bora Bora Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–950
Flights from Huahine – Fare Airport to Rurutu Airport via Raiatea Airport, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- 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
- $29–65
- Website
- https://tuateaferries.com/en/ticketing/
- Ferry Standard
- $29–65
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