There are 5 ways to get from Victoria to Cook Islands by plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
best- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane YWH - RAR
21h 30m$770–2,546Bus to Nanaimo, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminalbus
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane ZNA - RAR
26h 7m$478–1,548Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane SEA - RAR
22h 11m$782–2,527Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stnbus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane YCD - RAR
27h 51m$756–2,616Fly from Victoria International Airport
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane YYJ - RAR
22h 51m$754–2,514
Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Cook Islands is to bus and fly which costs $470 - $1,600 and takes 26h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Cook Islands is to fly which takes 21h 30m and costs $750 - $2,600.
The distance between Victoria and Cook Islands is 8551 km.
It takes approximately 21h 30m to get from Victoria to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 3h behind Victoria. It is currently 9:28 AM in Victoria and 6:28 AM in Cook Islands.
There are 242+ hotels available in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Cook Islands?
Harbour Air Seaplanes, Air Canada, and eight other airlines fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) once daily.
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–8,000
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Calgary, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–8,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Calgary, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from Nanaimo to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–4,600
Flights from Nanaimo to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–8,000
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Calgary, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–8,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Calgary, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from Nanaimo to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–4,600
Flights from Nanaimo to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 44m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Kona, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Portland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 9m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Nanaimo to Rarotonga International Airport via Vancouver, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
Bus from Douglas & Kings to Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $2
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $33
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
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