There are 2 ways to get from Moorea to Rurutu by car ferry or plane
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Car ferry to Fa'A'Ā International Airport, fly
best- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Rurutu Airport (RUR)plane PPT - RUR
3h 18m$498–609Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport
- Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Rurutu Airport (RUR)plane MOZ - RUR
4h 59m$640–1,222
Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Rurutu Airport (RUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moorea to Rurutu is to car ferry and fly which costs $490 - $650 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Moorea to Rurutu is to car ferry and fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $490 - $650.
The distance between Moorea and Rurutu is 605 km.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Moorea to Rurutu, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Rurutu.
What companies run services between Moorea, French Polynesia and Rurutu, French Polynesia?
Air Tahiti and Air Moana fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Rurutu Airport (RUR) 3 times a week.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Rurutu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Rurutu Airport via Rimatara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–400
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Rurutu Airport via Tubuai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–400
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Rurutu Airport via Raiatea, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Rurutu Airport via Bora Bora, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Phone
- +689 40 50 57 57
- contact@aremiti.net
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- 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 46 11 80
- contact@vaearai.pf
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $19
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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