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How to get there: Guadeloupe

How to get there: Guadeloupe

13. January, 2025
How to arrive

Welcome to Guadeloupe: The hidden gem of the Caribbean, within reach! ⛵🧭

Dreamers of postcard beaches, lush nature, and a unique Creole atmosphere, Guadeloupe awaits you with open arms! This beautiful island, with its butterfly shape and incredible biodiversity, is the ideal destination for your next BeBlue adventure in the Caribbean. But how do you reach this jewel of the French Antilles? Here is a complete guide to organizing your trip without worries!



🛬Flying to the Caribbean Butterfly: Arriving in Guadeloupe


The plane is the most convenient and fastest way to reach Guadeloupe, with Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport - Le Raizet (PTP) as the main gateway.

🚁Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport - Le Raizet (PTP) is located on the island of Grande-Terre, receiving flights from various European, North American, and Caribbean cities.


How to reach Guadeloupe from Italy and Europe🌍:

Several airlines offer connections to Guadeloupe, often with a stopover in Paris. The main airlines operating on this route include Air France and KLM. Charter or seasonal flights from other European cities may also be available.

💰Examples of Costs (Round trip per person - indicative and variable depending on the period):
From Italy (via Paris): €700 - €1600.
From other European cities (via Paris or direct): €600 - €1500.


To find the best deals and book your flights:

Transfers from Guadeloupe Airport to various locations:

🚕Taxi: 

 Taxis are available outside the terminal. Fares vary depending on the destination (e.g., to Pointe-à-Pitre about €20-€30, to tourist areas like Saint-François or Deshaies about €50-€70). 

If you plan to book your transport once you arrive at the airport, we recommend visiting the official site for a useful contact 👉Taxi Guadalupe.

🚍Bus:

 The local bus network is cheaper but may be less convenient for tourists with luggage and with less frequent schedules. The official island transport website is 👉www.karulis.comallowing you to check bus schedules and routes. 


🚗Car Rental:  

Several car rental companies have offices at the airport, offering the possibility to explore the island independently. For information or online bookings, please consult the links listed below: 

⚓ By Sea (Ferries): Exploring the archipelago islands 


Ferries are the ideal means to move between the different islands of the Guadeloupe archipelago:
From Pointe-à-Pitre to Marie-Galante, Les Saintes, and La Désirade: Regular ferry and catamaran connections.


Main companies:  L'Express des Îles and Val' Ferry are among the most used companies.


💰Examples of Costs (per person one way - indicative):
Pointe-à-Pitre - Marie-Galante: €30 - €40.
Pointe-à-Pitre - Les Saintes: €40 - €50.
Pointe-à-Pitre - La Désirade: €35 - €45.


Useful Contacts:
L'Express des Îles: 👉https://www.express-des-iles.fr/
Val' Ferry: Information and schedules can be found at local travel agencies or online.

🚙🛵 Getting Around Guadeloupe: A Mix of Options


Exploring Guadeloupe offers several possibilities:

In short, reaching Guadeloupe is the first step towards an unforgettable Caribbean adventure. We hope this guide will be useful for planning your BeBlue trip to this jewel of the French Antilles! ⚓🗺

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