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Maldives

Malé → Thulusdhoo

12Go lists 6 departures a day between 09:15 and 22:30 from Malé to Thulusdhoo, run by Refcool Marine, taking 40m – 1h. Bookaway lists 2 operators with departures from 09:15 to 22:15, taking 1h – 1h 30m. No operator publishes a timetable for this crossing, so these are booking-site times: check yours before you travel.

Malé to Thulusdhoo ferry at a glance

The ferry from Malé to Thulusdhoo takes 40m – 1h across the North Malé Atoll, operated by Refcool Marine. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: 6 departures a day between 09:15 and 22:30, as listed by 12Go.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-29.

Sources: 12go.asia · bookaway.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Thulusdhoo to Malé

Refcool Marine also sails Thulusdhoo to Malé, taking 40m – 1h.

Malé to Thulusdhoo ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Times from 12Go and Bookaway, check before you travel. No operator publishes a timetable for this crossing, so these are the departures 12Go and Bookaway lists.

Times from 12Go and Bookaway, check before you travel: 6 departures a day between 09:15 and 22:30

Departures listed by 12Go and Bookaway

  • Refcool Marine: 09:15 → 09:55, 12:30 → 13:10, 15:30 → 16:10, 18:30 → 19:10, 22:00 → 23:00, 22:30 → 23:10

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures and live seats for your travel date before you book.

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Source: 12Go and Bookaway schedule (booking sites; no operator timetable published). Verified 2026-10-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Malé and Thulusdhoo

📐 14 Nautical Miles
Malé⇄Thulusdhoo
⏱ 40m – 1h · 📐 14 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Refcool Marine40m – 1hSpeedboat

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

14 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

    Tips for the Malé to Thulusdhoo Crossing

    • No operator or government timetable is published for this crossing. The times on this page are the ones 12Go and Bookaway listed on 29 October 2026; check yours when you book and again before you travel.
    • Speedboats for the local islands leave from Malé’s jetties, and some also pick up at Velana Airport: check the departure point on your ticket.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How long does the boat from Malé to Thulusdhoo take?
    40m – 1h on the departures 12Go lists. Bookaway gives 1h – 1h 30m. Times depend on the boat and the sea, and no operator timetable is published, so check the time on your ticket.
    What time is the first and last boat from Malé to Thulusdhoo?
    12Go lists 6 departures a day between 09:15 and 22:30. Bookaway shows the earliest at 09:15 and the latest at 22:15. These are booking-site times checked on 29 October 2026; they change with the season and the weather, so confirm before you travel.
    Who runs the boats from Malé to Thulusdhoo?
    12Go lists Refcool Marine; Bookaway lists 2 operators on the route. 12Go's tickets start from MVR 779.
    How often does the Malé to Thulusdhoo ferry sail?
    Times from 12Go and Bookaway, check before you travel: 6 departures a day between 09:15 and 22:30. These are the departures 12Go and Bookaway listed (checked 2026-10-29); no operator timetable is published, so check before you travel.
    Which ferry companies sail from Malé to Thulusdhoo?
    Refcool Marine operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
    Can I take my car on the Malé to Thulusdhoo ferry?
    No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
    Can I take the Malé to Thulusdhoo ferry as a foot passenger?
    Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
    Are dogs and pets allowed on the Malé to Thulusdhoo ferry?
    This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
    How far is Malé from Thulusdhoo by ferry?
    The sea crossing is about 14 nautical miles (roughly 26 km).