Air Transportation

Jet plane service to St. Martin is into Princess Juliana International Airport at Simpson Bay in Dutch St. Maarten.
L'Esperance Airport in Grand Case, French St. Martin can only accommodate up to 20-seat planes.

Flying times:
Miami -- 2 1/2 hr.;
Caracas -- 1 1/2 hr.;
Dallas -- 4 1/2 hr.;
Montreal -- 5 hr.;
New York -- 3 1/2 hr.;
Paris--8 hr.

International Carriers:

· Air France
· American Airlines
· BWIA
· Continental
· Corsair · Delta
· Dutch Caribbean Airlines (DCA)
· KLM
· US Airways

Inter-Island Carriers:

· Air Caraibes
· American Eagle
· St. Barths Commuter · Caribbean Star
· LIAT
· Winair

Charters:

Air transat
American Transair
Icelandair
Miamiair Airlines

Handled by:
Arrindell Aviation Services
P.O. Box 2059
Princess Juliana Airport
Tel: 599 5 52545
Fax: 599 5 54244
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Ryan International Air
Sky Servi

Handled by:
Menzies Aviation
P.O. Box 2003
Princess Juliana Airport
Tel: 599 54 54234
Fax: 599 54 52760

Ferry Transportation
to Neighbouring Islands

Documents required :. Passport or valid drivers license .

Anguilla:
Daily ferry, every 30 minutes from 8am to 17:30pm (departure at the Marigot Water Front)
St Martin/Anguilla : $ 20.00 or € 20.00 round trip per person, children under 12 years pay half price.

Departure Tax: Marigot ST Martin $ 2.00 or € 2.00 / Anguilla $ 3.00 or E.C 8.00

St Barths: The Voyager
Every day at 9am and 18h15pm (departure at the Marigot Water front) Every Wednesday at 16:45pm (departure at the Oyster pond marina)

$ 57.00 or € 57.00 round trip per person which includes the departure taxes, children under 12 years pay half price (complimentary drinks).

Saba: The Voyager
Every Thursday at 8:45am (departure at the Marigot Water front)
$ 57.00 or € 57.00 round trip per person which includes the departure taxes, children under 12 years pay half price (complimentary drinks).

Traveling Around the Island

Sample taxi fares from Juliana Airport to:

Marigot -- $12.00

Grand Case -- $20.00

Nettle Bay -- $15.00

Orient Bay -- $25.00

An inexpensive way to get around the island is hopping aboard the little vans that are the usual mode of transportation for the islanders. The "jitneys" have signs that indicate where they are going and you can hail them to pick you up. Your colorful ride will be to the accompaniment of native zouk and soca music.

Click here for a list of Rental Car agencies.