There are 5 ways to get from The Bottom to Gustavia by plane or ferry
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Fly from Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport
best- Fly from Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport (SAB) to Gustaf Iii Airport (SBH)SAB - SBH
1h 35m$230–280Ferry via Bobby’s Marina
cheapest- Take the ferry from Fort Bay to Bobby’s MarinaStatia
- Take the ferry from Saint-Maarten to Saint-Barthélemy
3h$156Ferry to Princess Juliana International Airport
- Take the ferry from Saba to Simpson Bay
2h 9m$185–375Ferry to L'Espérance Airport
- Take the ferry from Fort Bay to Bobby’s Marina
1h 48m$586–1,586Ferry
- Take the ferry from Saba to Simpson Bay
- Take the ferry from Simpson Bay Resort to Gustavia Ferry DockSint Maarten
3h 33m$165
Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport (SAB) to Gustaf Iii Airport (SBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Bottom to Gustavia is to ferry which costs $156 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from The Bottom to Gustavia is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs $230 - $280.
No, there is no direct ferry from The Bottom to Gustavia. However, there are services departing from Fort Bay and arriving at Saint-Barthélemy via Saint-Maarten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between The Bottom and Gustavia is 57 km.
The best way to get from The Bottom to Gustavia without a car is to ferry which takes 3h and costs $156.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from The Bottom to Gustavia, including transfers.
There are 464+ hotels available in Gustavia.
What companies run services between The Bottom, Caribbean Netherlands and Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy?
Winair and St Barth Commuter fly from Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport (SAB) to Gustaf Iii Airport (SBH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Fort Bay to Saint-Barthélemy via Bobby’s Marina and Saint-Maarten in around 3h.
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- Website
- fly-winair.sx
Flights from Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport to Gustaf Iii Airport via Princess Juliana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–280
- Phone
- +599 416 2299
- info@sabaferry.com
- Website
- sabaferry.com
Ferry from Fort Bay to Bobby’s Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $86
- Website
- https://www.sabaferry.com/makana
- Phone
- 1-721-520-5015
- info@greatbayferry.com
- Website
- greatbayexpress.com
Ferry from Fort Bay to Bobby’s Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.greatbayexpress.com/
- Website
- https://www.greatbayexpress.com/shuttle
Ferry from Saint-Maarten to Saint-Barthélemy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70
- Website
- https://www.greatbayexpress.com/
- Website
- https://www.greatbayexpress.com/shuttle
- Phone
- +31 055 202 0015
- office@stmartinbookings.com
- Website
- stmartinbookings.com
Ferry from Saba to Simpson Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65
- Website
- https://www.stmartinbookings.com/edge-ferry-saba
Ferry from Simpson Bay Resort to Gustavia Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- https://www.stmartinbookings.com/edge-ferry-saba
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