Roseau - Pointe a Pitre
Ferries to Guadeloupe
Roseau - Pointe a Pitre
Ferries to Guadeloupe
L’Express Des Iles provides the ferry from Roseau to Pointe a Pitre. Roseau Pointe a Pitre ferries cost from just $103 vary based on season, availability and whether you’re going by foot or by car. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry schedules change seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Roseau Pointe a Pitre ferries.
Roseau Pointe a Pitre ferry prices typically range from $103* to $347*. The average ferry price from Roseau to Pointe a Pitre is around $170*. The cheapest fares usually start from $103*. The average foot passenger ticket costs $170*.
Prices may vary depending on passenger numbers, vehicle type, route and sailing time. Pricing data is based on searches from the last 30 days, excludes service fees, and was last updated June 26.
We make it easy to compare ferry tickets and prices worldwide, helping you find the best option for your trip. Visit our Special Offers page to see current discounts on selected routes and operators. Booking early is often the best way to secure lower prices and better availability.
Yes, Direct Ferries offers a range of discounts throughout the year. Where available, senior discounts are applied automatically during the search process. Simply select the relevant age range when entering passenger details.
Students and graduates can receive a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To claim this, you’ll need to register with our partner Student Beans and verify your student or graduate status. Once confirmed, you’ll receive a discount code to use at checkout.
Resident discounts are available on selected Spanish and Italian routes. When applicable, choose the “Residents” option during booking, and the discount will be applied automatically. Please note that proof of residence or a valid ID with the correct address must be shown at check-in.
The first ferry from Roseau to Pointe a Pitre usually departs at around 10:30, with the last sailing leaving at approximately 20:45.
Due to the longer crossing time, ferries between Roseau and Pointe a Pitre are generally better suited to weekend breaks or longer stays. If you’re planning a trip and need ideas on what to see and do, visit our blog.
No, ferry operators currently do not allow cars on sailings between Roseau and Pointe a Pitre.
Whether you can take a campervan or caravan on the ferry depends on the operator and vessel used for your chosen crossing. Simply enter your travel details into our search bar to see which operators and vehicle options are available for this route.
For more advice and travel inspiration when taking a car, campervan or caravan, visit our blog.
Currently, bicycles are not permitted on ferries traveling between Roseau and Pointe a Pitre.
Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries between Roseau and Pointe a Pitre with L’Express Des Iles.
Pets are currently not permitted on ferries traveling from Roseau to Pointe a Pitre. Use our Deal Finder to search for alternative routes that allow pet travel.
Please be aware that even if pets are not allowed on board, different regulations may apply to passengers traveling with guide dogs and assistance dogs. We recommend talking to our customer service to check the specific rules on your preferred sailing. For general information on travelling with assistant dogs and guide dogs, visit our Special Assistance Help page.
Whether an overnight ferry runs between Roseau and Pointe a Pitre depends on the operator and timetable. To check if an overnight option is available, enter your travel details in our search bar. The results will show if your chosen sailing operates overnight, plus current timetables and alternative day crossings.
Please note that overnight crossings can sometimes take a little longer than daytime sailings.
Travel requirements vary by route, so it’s important to confirm which documents you need before you travel. In most international cases, you will need a valid passport to travel from Roseau to Pointe a Pitre, and possibly a visa or national ID depending on your nationality and the destination’s rules. To avoid delays at check-in, see our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide and our blog post on travelling to Europe for useful tips.
To book ferry tickets, enter your departure and arrival ports plus your travel date. You’ll then see all available sailings and prices. The search also shows alternative routes and times so you can choose the best option for your trip.
Watch out for early-booking deals and special ticket types like upgrades or flexi fares that allow changes or cancelations. To ensure a smooth booking, enter accurate details such as passenger numbers and vehicle specifications.
After booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email. How your boarding pass is issued depends on the ferry operator you’ve booked with.
Some operators provide the boarding pass at the time of booking, while others require you to check in at the port. Where available, you can usually check in online via the Direct Ferries app.
Ticket desks are typically located close to the terminals. To avoid delays at the port, allow extra time for ticket collection and check-in.
At check-in, you will need to show your booking confirmation and an official photo ID (for example, a passport or identity card). You may also be asked for pet documentation (vaccinations, insurance, etc.) or proof of residence if you applied a resident discount to your booking.
There are several reasons why no sailings may be available from Roseau to Pointe a Pitre on your chosen date. This can include temporary timetable changes, limited capacity, or seasonal adjustments to services. We recommend checking alternative dates or nearby routes to find the best available option.
The best time to book ferries from Roseau to Pointe a Pitre is generally as early as possible. Booking in advance often means lower prices, along with a wider choice of departure times and cabin or seating options.
To secure the best deals, we recommend booking at least a few weeks ahead of travel. Please note that prices can vary depending on the season and availability.
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| Roseau - Pointe a Pitre Ferry Route Prices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Foot Passenger | $170 | |
| Roseau - Pointe a Pitre Ferry Route Summary | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Dominica |
| Destination | Guadeloupe |
| No. of Operators | 1 |
| Operators | L’Express Des Iles |
| Average Price | $170 |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 5 |
| Average Sailing Duration | 2 h 30 m |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 2 h 15 m |
| First Ferry | 10:30 |
| Last Ferry | 20:45 |
| Distance | 29 Nautical Miles |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 June 2026.
Pointe a Pitre is the second largest city on the island of Guadeloupe, an overseas region of France located in the Caribbean. Due to its convenient location between Guadeloupe’s two biggest islands, it has effectively become the capital. The Pointe a Pitre ferry port on the south coast of the island, located right next to Aeroport de Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet. The port is easily accessible by public transport, with regular buses like A41, A98, B10, B20 and B21 all stopping directly outside the ferry terminal. Alternatively, there are taxi services available. However, traffic is renowned for being very busy in Guadeloupe. The port is about 5 minutes away from downtown Pointe a Pitre. The new terminal has a variety of facilities for passengers to enjoy including a bar, luggage storage, disabled access, toilets and car rental agencies nearby. There is also free WiFi available in the cruise terminal. The port address is 301 Résidence Hubert Jasor Angle Des Rues Achille René-boisneuf Et Frébault, Pointe-à-pitre, Guadeloupe 97110.
