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How to get fromParamaribo to Apatouby bus, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 2 ways to get from Paramaribo to Apatou by bus, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, Boat, Tour

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    1. Take the bus from Paramaribo to Albina Customsbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Albina to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroniferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni to Apatouferry ferry
    13h 39m
    $36–177

  2. Tour

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Torarica Hotel & Casino to Saint-Laurent-du-Maronishuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni to Apatouferry ferry Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
    13h 42m

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  • Distance: 196.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 39m

What companies run services between Paramaribo, Suriname and Apatou, French Guiana?

There is no direct connection from Paramaribo to Apatou. However, you can take the bus to Albina Customs, walk to Albina, take the ferry to Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, then take the ferry to Apatou. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Torarica Hotel & Casino to Apatou via Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni and Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni in around 13h 42m.

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