Ferry from Malé to Bodufolhudhoo
Public ferry route · 5h 35min · Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday
Weekly Schedule
Monday 2 legs 5h 35min
09:00 Depart Malé Ferry 303
12:10 Arrive Rasdhoo
50 min connection at Rasdhoo
13:00 Depart Rasdhoo Ferry 301
14:35 Arrive Bodufolhudhoo
Tuesday
No service — next: Wednesday
Wednesday 3 legs Overnight 24h 25min
08:30 Depart Malé Ferry 305
12:40 Arrive Mahibadhoo
1h 20min connection at Mahibadhoo
14:00 Depart Mahibadhoo Ferry 310
15:35 Arrive Himandhoo
Overnight at Himandhoo — next ferry departs Thursday at 06:30
Tip: Skip the overnight — arrange a private speedboat transfer to continue your journey the same day. Ask us on WhatsApp
06:30 Depart Himandhoo Ferry 301
08:55 Arrive Bodufolhudhoo
Thursday 2 legs 5h 35min
09:00 Depart Malé Ferry 303
12:10 Arrive Rasdhoo
50 min connection at Rasdhoo
13:00 Depart Rasdhoo Ferry 301
14:35 Arrive Bodufolhudhoo
Friday
No service — next: Saturday
Saturday 3 legs Overnight 24h 25min
08:30 Depart Malé Ferry 305
12:40 Arrive Mahibadhoo
1h 20min connection at Mahibadhoo
14:00 Depart Mahibadhoo Ferry 310
15:35 Arrive Himandhoo
Overnight at Himandhoo — next ferry departs Sunday at 06:30
Tip: Skip the overnight — arrange a private speedboat transfer to continue your journey the same day. Ask us on WhatsApp
06:30 Depart Himandhoo Ferry 301
08:55 Arrive Bodufolhudhoo
Sunday
No service — next: Monday
Travel Tips
- • Ferries run on a fixed weekly schedule. No service on Fridays.
- • Arrive at the ferry terminal at least 15 minutes before departure.
- • Bring snacks and water, especially for longer journeys with connections.
- • Schedules can change during holidays and bad weather. Confirm before traveling.
- • This route requires a connection — allow time between ferries for delays.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the ferry from Malé to Bodufolhudhoo?
The journey takes 5h 35min. Journey time varies by day of the week — some days may take longer due to different ferry connections..
What days does the ferry run from Malé to Bodufolhudhoo?
Ferry service is available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday. No service on Tuesday, Friday, Sunday.
Do I need to change ferries?
Yes, this route requires changing between ferry services. Check the schedule above for connection times at each transfer point. Some days require an overnight stay at a connection island.
What if the route requires an overnight stop?
On some days, the ferry connections require staying overnight at a transfer island. You can arrange a private speedboat transfer to skip the overnight wait — contact Belmar Beach on WhatsApp for help.
How much does the ferry cost?
Public atoll ferries are very affordable. Fares are paid onboard. Exact prices vary by route but are typically a few US dollars per leg.