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How to get fromBasse-Terre to Saint Luciaby ferry or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Basse-Terre to Saint Lucia by ferry or car ferry

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  1. Ferry, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Basse-Terre to Terre-de-Hautferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Terre-de-Haut to Fort-de-Francecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Fort-de-France to Castries, Saint Luciaferry ferry
    7h 15m
    $161–297

  2. Ferry, car ferry via Saint-Pierre

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Basse-Terre to Terre-de-Hautferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Terre-de-Haut to Saint Pierre, Martiniqueferry ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Saint Pierre, Martinique to Castries, Saint Luciacarferry car ferry
    7h 30m
    $116–212

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Map of how to get from Basse-Terre to Saint Lucia.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 259.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe and Saint Lucia?

There is no direct connection from Basse-Terre to Saint Lucia. However, you can take the ferry to Terre-de-Haut, walk to Terre-de-Haut, take the car ferry to Fort-de-France, walk to Fort-de-France, take the ferry to Castries, Saint Lucia, then drive to Castries. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Basse-Terre to Castries via Terre-de-Haut, Saint Pierre, Martinique, Saint Pierre, Martinique, and Castries, Saint Lucia in around 7h 30m.

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