About Expeditions - One Way Ferry Ticket
Travel between Maui and Lanai with Expeditions on a one-way ferry ticket, connecting Lahaina Harbor and Manele Harbor across the Auau Channel.
Cross the Auau Channel in just 45 minutes aboard a fast, US Coast Guard–certified vessel that has connected Maui and Lanai for more than 25 years. Depart from Ma'alaea Harbor or Manele Harbor and enjoy open-air seating, ocean breezes and panoramic views of the neighboring islands along the way.
Departure Schedule
- Ma'alaea Harbor, Maui → Manele Harbor, Lanai – 6:30 am, 11:00 am, 3:30 pm daily
- Manele Harbor, Lanai → Ma'alaea Harbor, Maui – 8:30 am, 1:00 pm, 5:30 pm daily
Tour Highlights
- Fast 45-minute ride between Maui and Lanai
- Scenic views of Maui, Lanai, Molokai and, in winter, migrating humpback whales
- Comfortable cabin and shaded open deck seating
- Reliable service operating for over two decades
Ticket Inclusions
- One-way ferry passage on a USCG-certified vessel
- Open seating in air-conditioned cabin or shaded deck
- Hand luggage allowance (larger items may incur a fee at check-in)
Activity Notes
Where & When
Pick up your tickets at the ferry booth.
Passengers must check in 45 minutes prior to departure time.
BOARDING CLOSES 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.
On Maui, the ferry departs from Ma'alaea Harbor View Map
On Lanai, the ferry departs from Manele Harbor View Map
There is parking available around the vicinity of the Harbor for various fees.
Restrictions
Must provide first and last names of all passengers including children and infants.
ALL PASSENGERS MUST PRESENT PHOTO ID UPON BOARDING.
Baggage allowance is 2 regular sized suitcases and 1 small carry-on per ticketed passenger.
This allowance includes golf bags.
Additional baggage may be allowed at the sole discretion of the Captain.
If additional baggage is allowed passenger will be required to pay an excess baggage/freight charge.
Advance reservations required.
Operation Days
Daily
Duration
75 minutes one way
Vendor
This activity is operated by Expeditions.
