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How to get fromPhilipsburg to Gustaviaby plane or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Philipsburg to Gustavia by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly from Princess Juliana International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Gustaf Iii Airport (SBH)plane plane SXM - SBH
    29 min
    $120–260

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Saint-Maarten to Saint-Barthélemyferry ferry
    1h
    $70–85

  3. Fly from L'Espérance Airport

    1. Fly from L'Espérance Airport (SFG) to Gustaf Iii Airport (SBH)plane plane SFG - SBH
    29 min
    $500–1,700

Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Gustaf Iii Airport (SBH) flights

Calendar215Weekly Planes
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 41.8 km
  • Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Philipsburg, Sint Maarten and Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy?

Winair, St Barth Commuter, and two other airlines fly from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to Gustaf Iii Airport (SBH) hourly. Alternatively, Great Bay Express operates a ferry from Saint-Maarten to Saint-Barthélemy twice daily. Tickets cost $70–85 and the journey takes 1h.

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