There are 4 ways to get from Basse-Terre to Grande-Terre by ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Basse-Terre to Terre-de-Hautferry Basse-Terre
- Take the ferry from The Saints, Terre de Haut to Point-a-Pitre, Guadeloupeferry Guadelope
2h 40m$30–86Drive, bus
- Drive from Basse-Terre to Ctre Cial Destrellandcar
- Take the bus from Ctre Cial Destrelland to CHU De PAP / Abymesbus B20 / ...
1h 6mFerry via Saint-François
- Take the ferry from Basse-Terre to Terre-de-Hautferry Basse-Terre
- Take the ferry from Les Saintes, Terre-de-Haut to Saint-Françoisferry Iguana Beach
3h 25m$67–83Drive 63.8 km
- Drive from Basse-Terre to Les Abymescar 63.8 km
56 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basse-Terre to Grande-Terre is to ferry which costs $30 - $90 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Basse-Terre to Grande-Terre is to ferry which takes 2h 40m and costs $30 - $90.
No, there is no direct ferry from Basse-Terre to Grande-Terre. However, there are services departing from Basse-Terre and arriving at Point-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe via The Saints, Terre de Haut. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre is 69 km. The road distance is 63.8 km.
The best way to get from Basse-Terre to Grande-Terre without a car is to ferry which takes 2h 40m and costs $30 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Basse-Terre to Grande-Terre, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Basse-Terre to Grande-Terre is 64 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Basse-Terre to Grande-Terre.
There are 3889+ hotels available in Grande-Terre.
What companies run services between Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe and Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe?
You can take a ferry from Basse-Terre to Point-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe via The Saints, Terre de Haut in around 2h 40m.
- Website
- guadeloupe.gouv.fr
Bus from Ctre Cial Destrelland to CHU De PAP / Abymes
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- guadeloupe.gouv.fr
- Phone
- (590) 590-920639
- [email protected]
- Website
- ctmdeher.com
Ferry from Basse-Terre to Terre-de-Haut
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.ctmdeher.com/
Ferry from Basse-Terre to Terre-de-Haut
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.ctmdeher.com/
- Phone
- +(590) 574-574
- Website
- valferry.fr
Ferry from The Saints, Terre de Haut to Point-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–36
- Schedules at
- valferry.fr
- Book at
- valferry.fr
- Baby
- $6
- Child
- $21
- Youth
- $27
- Adult
- $36
- Senior
- $27
- Phone
- +1 758 456 5022
- [email protected]
- Website
- frs-express.com
Ferry from The Saints, Terre de Haut to Point-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.frs-express.com/en/
- Phone
- +590(0)590222631
- Website
- comatrile.com
Ferry from Les Saintes, Terre-de-Haut to Saint-François
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42
- Schedules at
- comatrile.com
- Book at
- comatrile.com
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