There are 3 ways to get from Philipsburg to Basseterre by plane or ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB)plane SXM - SKB
44 min$140–320Ferry via Oranjestad
- Take the ferry from Bobby’s Marina to Gallows Bayferry Statia / ...
- Take the ferry from Gallows Bay to Port Zante Marinaferry St. Maarten
3h 50mFerry
- Take the ferry from Bobby’s Marina to Port Zante Marinaferry St. Maarten
5h 50m$162
Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philipsburg to Basseterre is to ferry which costs $162 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Philipsburg to Basseterre is to fly which takes 44 min and costs $140 - $320.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Bobby’s Marina and arriving at Port Zante Marina. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Philipsburg and Basseterre is 101 km.
The best way to get from Philipsburg to Basseterre without a car is to ferry via Oranjestad which takes 3h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Philipsburg to Basseterre, including transfers.
There are 73+ hotels available in Basseterre.
What companies run services between Philipsburg, Sint Maarten and Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Winair and LIAT 20 fly from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Bobby’s Marina to Port Zante Marina via Gallows Bay in around 3h 50m.
- Website
- fly-winair.sx
Flights from Princess Juliana International Airport to Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–500
- Website
- flyliat20.com
Flights from Princess Juliana International Airport to Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Phone
- +599 416 2299
- [email protected]
- Website
- Makana Ferry
Ferry from Bobby’s Marina to Gallows Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $98
- Website
- Makana Ferry
Ferry from Gallows Bay to Port Zante Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Makana Ferry
Ferry from Bobby’s Marina to Port Zante Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $162
- Website
- Makana Ferry
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