Castries - Fort de France

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Castries - Fort de France

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Ferry from Castries to Fort de France

On average there are 4 weekly sailings between Castries to Fort de France. This Castries Fort de France ferry is operated by L’Express Des Iles. The Castries Fort de France ferry can cost between $128.81 and $401.73, depending on booking factors. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables may differ seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Castries Fort de France ferries.

Castries Fort de France Ferry Time

The first Castries Fort de France ferry typically departs from Castries at about 07:00.

How long is the ferry from Castries to Fort de France?

The Castries Fort de France ferry sails in around 1h 30m. The fastest sailings are approximately 1h 30m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Castries Fort de France Ferry Operator Schedules

On average, there are around 4 weekly ferry sailings from Castries to Fort de France. These sailings are provided by L’Express Des Iles. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables may differ by season.

Castries Fort de France Ferry Prices

Castries Fort de France ferry prices typically range between $128.81* and $401.73*. The average price is typically $263.38*. The cheapest Castries Fort de France ferry prices start from $85.19*. The average price for a foot passenger is $263.38*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of booking factors such as passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Castries to Fort de France?

The distance between Castries and Fort de France is approximately 20.4 miles (32.9km) or 17.8 nautical miles.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Castries to Fort de France?

Cars can not board Castries Fort de France ferries at this moment in time.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on the Castries Fort de France ferry?

Yes, foot passengers can board the ferry from Castries to Fort de France with L’Express Des Iles. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Are pets allowed on Castries Fort de France ferries?

Currently, pets can not travel on board the ferries from Castries to Fort de France.

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Castries - Fort de France Route summary
Departure Country Saint Lucia
Destination Country Martinique
No. of Operators 1
Operators L’Express Des Iles
Average Price $263*
Average Weekly Sailings 4
Average Sailing Duration 1h 30m
First Ferry 07:00
Last Ferry 14:00
Distance 17 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

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Castries Guide

Castries Ferry Guide

Castries is the capital of St. Lucia, a picturesque island located in the Caribbean Sea. This bustling metropolis is best known for its long beaches and incredible viewpoints from Morne Fortune Hill in the south. Aside from being a popular holiday destination, it’s also a hub for ferry travel. Castries ferry port is located on the northwest of St. Lucia, only a very short walk from the town centre and just 4km from George FL Charles Airport. The best way of getting to the port of Castries is by car. Simply follow the Gros Islet Highway from the north or take la Toc Road from the south. The Castries ferry terminal has a variety of different facilities for passengers to enjoy including an arrival hall, air-conditioned departure lounge, a restaurant, a bar, ATMs, taxi rank and toilets. There is also a designated drop-off zone outside the terminal building.


Fort de France Guide

Fort de France Ferry Guide

Fort de France is the capital of Martinique, a French island located in the Caribbean. Most popular amongst yachtsmen and sailors, this lively destination has everything from a food market to a stunning beach. Fort de France ferry port is located on the west coast of Martinique, only a 15-minute walk from the downtown area. The port is easily accessible by either car or bus. The nearest bus stop is along the Rue Andre Aliker. While those driving from the south of the island should follow the Rocade. The address of the port is Fort-de-France 97200, Martinique. There is a range of excellent facilities at Fort de France ferry port including duty free shops, cafes, restaurants, an air-conditioned lounge, free WiFi and disabled access throughout the terminal building.


Castries to Fort de France
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 12/1/2025 and 12/7/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
L’Express Des Iles 05:30 07:00 1 hour 30 minutes Tue
L’Express Des Iles 07:30 09:00 1 hour 30 minutes Thu, Sun

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