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Maafushi to South Male Atoll Resorts by ferry
About 12 km. The ferry is fastest at 42 min; the ferry is cheapest, from ₹6,090 per person.
South Male Atoll Resorts to MaafushiFastest
Ferry
Hired speedboat (arranged by your guesthouse or resort)
42 min door to door
Cheapest
Ferry
Hired speedboat (arranged by your guesthouse or resort)
from ₹6,090 per person
Best value
Ferry
Hired speedboat (arranged by your guesthouse or resort)
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry | Hired speedboat (arranged by your guesthouse or resort) | 42 min | ₹6,090–₹7,890per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Ferry | Shared speedboat and resort speedboat, changing at Malé | 3.3 h | ₹8,560–₹22,350per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Ferry | Public ferry and resort speedboat, changing at Malé | 7.8 h | ₹6,880–₹19,240per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
- Ferry, Hired speedboat (arranged by your guesthouse or resort): Many South Malé resorts will collect from Maafushi on request, for about the price of a hired boat (ESTIMATE).
- Ferry, Public ferry and resort speedboat, changing at Malé: Public ferries come into Malé in the morning and go out in the afternoon; if the two don't run on the same day, sleep in Malé between them.
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry · Hired speedboat (arranged by your guesthouse or resort) | ₹12,180–₹15,780 | ₹24,360–₹31,560 |
| Ferry · Shared speedboat and resort speedboat, changing at Malé | ₹17,120–₹44,700 | ₹34,240–₹89,400 |
| Ferry · Public ferry and resort speedboat, changing at Malé | ₹13,760–₹38,480 | ₹27,520–₹76,960 |
Once you’re in South Male Atoll Resorts
- Best time: December – April
- Typical stay: 4 days
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (December – April). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.
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Plan Maafushi and South Male Atoll Resorts
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.