There are 7 ways to get from Costa Rica to Moorea by plane, car ferry, shuttle, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)SJO - PPT
- Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
21h 26m$853–1,512Fly Limón International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)LIO - MOZ
23h 11m$360–1,312Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)LIR - PPT
- Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
23h 42m$1,328–4,511Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)SJO - MOZ
22h 59m$401–1,502Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, car ferry
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQP
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)XQP - PPT
- Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
22h 5m$624–2,154Shuttle, shuttle to Liberia International Airport, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Fly from Liberia International Airport (LIR) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)LIR - MOZ
23h 59m$926–3,001Ferry to Cobano, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport
- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)ACO - MOZ
26h 30m$417–1,663
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Moorea is to fly which costs $360 - $1,400 and takes 23h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Moorea is to fly and car ferry which takes 21h 26m and costs $850 - $1,600.
The distance between Costa Rica and Moorea is 7842 km.
It takes approximately 21h 26m to get from Costa Rica to Moorea, including transfers.
Moorea is 4h behind Costa Rica. It is currently 3:23 AM in Costa Rica and 11:23 PM in Moorea.
There are 500+ hotels available in Moorea.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Moorea, French Polynesia?
SANSA, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Limón International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Limón International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 31m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Guatemala City, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–5,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Houston, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Cobano to Moorea-Temae Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,900
Flights from Cobano to Moorea-Temae Airport via Liberia International Airport, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Cobano to Moorea-Temae Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Guatemala City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–8,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Houston, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Guatemala City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Houston, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Guatemala City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Houston, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,500
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Salvador, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Puntarenas to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $171
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $223
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900
- info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Monteverde to Liberia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
- Phone
- +689 40 50 57 57
- contact@aremiti.net
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $17
- Passenger (Child)
- $9
- Passenger (Senior)
- $14
- Vehicle
- $35–80
- Phone
- 689 40 500 350
- info@terevau.pf
- Website
- terevau.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–110
- Website
- https://www.terevau.pf/
- Passenger
- $14
- Moto Scooter
- $11–70
- Bicycles
- $3
- Vehicle
- $45–110
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 80
- contact@vaearai.pf
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $13
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $7
- Vehicle
- $35–70
- Bicycle
- $2
- Motorbike/Scooter
- $10
- Phone
- + 506 2661 2084
- info@navieratambor.com
- Website
- navieratambor.com
Ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–23
- Schedules at
- navieratambor.com
- Adult
- $2
- Child
- $1
- Moto
- $7
- Bike
- $5
- Car
- $23
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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