There are 4 ways to get from Castries to Marie-Galante Island by ferry, car ferry, or plane
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Ferry, car ferry
best- Take the ferry from Castries, Saint Lucia to Fort-de-Franceferry
- Take the car ferry from Fort-de-France to Terre-de-Hautcarferry
- Take the ferry from Les Saintes, Terre-de-Haut to Saint Louisferry
7h 20mFly
cheapest- Fly from George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) to Marie-Galante Airport (GBJ)plane SLU - GBJ
20h 35m$100–350Ferry via Fort-de-France
- Take the ferry from Castries, Saint Lucia to Fort-de-Franceferry
- Take the ferry from Fort-de-France to Terre-de-Hautferry
- Take the ferry from Les Saintes, Terre-de-Haut to Saint Louisferry
8h 50mFerry
- Take the ferry from Castries, Saint Lucia to Point-a-Pitre, Guadeloupeferry Via Saint Lucia
- Take the ferry from Point-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe to Saint Louis, Marie-Galanteferry Guadeloupe
9h 45m$119–298
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) to Marie-Galante Airport (GBJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castries to Marie-Galante Island is to ferry which costs $110 - $300 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Castries to Marie-Galante Island is to ferry which takes 9h 45m and costs $110 - $300.
No, there is no direct ferry from Castries to Marie-Galante Island. However, there are services departing from Castries, Saint Lucia and arriving at Saint Louis via Fort-de-France and Les Saintes, Terre-de-Haut. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Castries and Marie-Galante Island is 265 km.
The best way to get from Castries to Marie-Galante Island without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 7h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Castries to Marie-Galante Island, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from George F. L. Charles Airport Airport to Marie-Galante Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 21h and has one stopover.
InterCaribbean Airways, Air Caraïbes, Caribbean Airlines and Norwegian Air Sweden offer flights from George F. L. Charles Airport Airport to Marie-Galante Airport Airport.
There are 362+ hotels available in Marie-Galante Island.
What companies run services between Castries, Saint Lucia and Marie-Galante Island, Guadeloupe?
Caribbean Airlines, Norwegian Air Sweden, and two other airlines fly from George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) to Marie-Galante Airport (GBJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Castries, Saint Lucia to Saint Louis via Fort-de-France and Les Saintes, Terre-de-Haut in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- aircaraibes.com
Flights from George F. L. Charles Airport to Marie-Galante Airport via Pointe-a-Pitre
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from George F. L. Charles Airport to Marie-Galante Airport via Fort de France, Pointe-a-Pitre
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from George F. L. Charles Airport to Marie-Galante Airport via Barbados, Pointe-a-Pitre
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–390
- Phone
- +1 758 456 5022
- [email protected]
- Website
- frs-express.com
Ferry from Castries, Saint Lucia to Fort-de-France
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–92
- Website
- https://www.frs-express.com/en/
- Toupiti
- $69
- Zen
- $80
- Flex
- $92
Car ferry from Fort-de-France to Terre-de-Haut
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://www.frs-express.com/en/
Ferry from Castries, Saint Lucia to Fort-de-France
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–92
- Website
- https://www.frs-express.com/en/
- Toupiti
- $69
- Zen
- $80
- Flex
- $92
Ferry from Castries, Saint Lucia to Point-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- https://www.frs-express.com/en/
Ferry from Point-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe to Saint Louis, Marie-Galante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.frs-express.com/en/
- Phone
- +590(0)590222631
- Website
- comatrile.com
Ferry from Les Saintes, Terre-de-Haut to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- comatrile.com
- Book at
- comatrile.com
Ferry from Les Saintes, Terre-de-Haut to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- comatrile.com
- Book at
- comatrile.com
- Phone
- +0590 590 68 53 09
- [email protected]
- Website
- jeansforfreedom.com
Ferry from Fort-de-France to Terre-de-Haut
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- jeansforfreedom.com
- Book at
- jeansforfreedom.com
- Phone
- +(590) 574-574
- Website
- valferry.fr
Ferry from Point-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe to Saint Louis, Marie-Galante
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- valferry.fr
- Book at
- valferry.fr
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