There are 6 ways to get from Costa Rica to Moorea by plane, car ferry, shuttle, or ferry
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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)plane SJO - PPT
- Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
21h 26m$853–2,612Fly Limón International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane LIO - MOZ
22h 56m$360–1,312Fly Juan Santamaría International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport
- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane SJO - MOZ
22h 49m$411–1,502Shuttle, 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)plane LIR - PPT
- Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
21h 35m$1,428–4,911Shuttle, 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)plane LIR - MOZ
23h 49m$976–3,301Ferry to Cobano, fly to Moorea-Temae Airport
- Take the ferry from Puntarenas to Paqueraferry
- Fly from Cobano (ACO) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)plane ACO - MOZ
26h 20m$437–1,763
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 22h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Moorea is to fly and car ferry which takes 21h 26m and costs $850 - $2,700.
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 8:18 AM in Costa Rica and 4:18 AM in Moorea.
There are 692+ 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) twice 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 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
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
- 22h 50m
- When
- 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 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Guatemala City, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–6,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,700
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Houston, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Cobano to Moorea-Temae Airport via Liberia International Airport, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–3,000
Flights from Cobano to Moorea-Temae Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Los Angeles, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–3,000
Flights from Cobano to Moorea-Temae Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, San Francisco, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Guatemala City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,500
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Guatemala City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,500
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Guatemala City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,400
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Mexico City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Liberia International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- 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
- Tuesday, 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
- $1,200–4,400
- 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
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 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
- $1,200–4,400
- 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
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 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
- $1,200–4,400
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
- 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
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