The route

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The routes connecting St Maarten and French Antilles are operated by the operator Great Bay Express who carry out 20 trips per week with typically morning and afternoon boardings and crossing times not exceeding 45 minutes. You can also get to your destination with your car because ferries that operate on this crossing allow vehicles. Cabin crews will cater to your requests to ensure a comfortable crossing.

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Ferry Operators

• GREAT BAY EXPRESS

  20 weekly sailings

  Duration: 45 minutes

Port of Philipsburg (St Maarten)

Philipsburg port is on the island of St Maarteen, in the Netherlands Antilles. It is located on the southern coast of the island and provides connections to Gustavia on the island of St Barth. The port also hosts cruise ships, private boats and cargo service. The company that operates the hydrofoil service provides crossings on comfortable hydrofoils that meet excellent quality standards. The passenger terminal, known as Harbor Point Village, hosts services of all kinds from an information centre to restaurants, bars and toilets. How to reach the port of Philipsburg Outside the terminal, there... [More information]

Address: Juancho Yrausquin Blvd, Sint Maarten

Directions: Google Map @ Philipsburg (St Maarten), port

Guide of French Antilles

The French Antilles are a small group of Caribbean islands belonging to France, they are a paradise on earth and perfect for a holiday. The main islands are Martinique, Guadeloupe, Saint Martin and Saint Barthelemy. There are also some smaller ones like La Désirade, Marie-Galante, and Les Saintes which are truly unspoilt and full of biodiversity. Guadeloupe is the largest, most visited island in the archipelago and is fully equipped for tourist, it has everything you need for a great holiday. The islands provide nightlife and entertainment in perfect balance with breathtaking tropical b... [More information]