How to Get Here
From the US and Canada
There are no direct flights to the BVI from the US or
Canada.
The easiest way of getting here is to fly to San Juan,
Puerto Rico (SJU) or St. Thomas, USVI (STT) and continue to
your destination via inter-island flights or ferry service
from St. Thomas.
From Puerto Rico
* Daily flights from San Juan to Tortola's Beef Island
Airport (EIS) are scheduled
by American Eagle, LIAT, Air Sunshine, Cape Air and Caribbean Star.
* Flights from San Juan to Virgin Gorda are scheduled
Mondays to Saturdays by Air St. Thomas.
* Island Birds offers convenient charter flights to Tortola,
Virgin Gorda and Anegada.
From the US Virgin Islands
* From St. Thomas to Beef Island - Daily flights are
scheduled by LIAT, Cape Air, Air Sunshine and on
Monday, Wednesday, Friday on: Clair Aero.
* From St. Thomas to Virgin Gorda - scheduled flights on
Mondays to Saturdays via Air St. Thomas.
* From St. Thomas to Anegada - Mondays, Wednesdays and
Fridays on: Clair Aero.
* From St. Croix to Beef Island - daily on: Air Sunshine.
* Charter flights to Tortola, Virgin Gorda and Anegada - are
always available with
Island
Birds
* Ferry service from St. Thomas to Tortola and Virgin Gorda
is also available
From Europe
There are no direct flights from Europe. The best way to get
here, is to fly to Antigua (ANU), Sint Maarten or Puerto
Rico (SJU). Then take the short hop with a local carrier
such as LIAT, American Eagle, Winair or Island Birds
From the UK - Departing from the UK there are many
low cost charter flights to Antigua with tour operators such
as Thompson. However most people travel with BWIA or British
Airways to Antigua.
British Airways and Caledonian Airways have started to offer
joint flights weekly to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Bookings are
through BA.
From Germany - Lufthansa has weekly flights to Puerto
Rico from Frankfurt. BWIA and Lufthansa each have weekly
flights to Antigua. Additionally there is one weekly
Lufthansa flight to St. Maarten.
From Switzerland - BWIA have flights from Zurich to
Antigua.
From Holland - KLM have two flights a week from
Amsterdam to St. Maarten.
From France - Air France have 4 weekly flights, AOM
French Airlines have 2 weekly flights to St. Maarten.
Around the BVI
* To Anegada from Beef Island/Tortola - flights Monday,
Wednesday, Friday & Sunday on: Clair Aero.
* Charter flights among the British Virgin Islands and to
other Caribbean destinations are available on
Island Birds,
Clair Aero, Air St. Thomas and Caribbean Wings.
Getting Around
Always phone ahead to verify availability, departure
times and fares.
Fares between Tortola & St. John are approximately $40 adult
round-trip
(Children 3 - 11 $28.)
Fares from Tortola to Virgin Gorda are approximately $20
adult round-trip.
Fares from Tortola (West End) to Jost Van Dyke are
approximately $15 adult round-trip.
To St. Thomas & St. John From Tortola
Note: Smith's Ferry and Native Son stagger departure
times between Tortola and St. Thomas by 30 minutes on an
alternating weekly basis. We have included the earlier
schedule.
Smith's Ferry Services Tel. (284) 495-4495 /
494-2355.
Road Town (RT) and West End (WE) to downtown St. Thomas (St.T)
Monday - Saturday
* Departs: RT 6:15 am, WE 7 am, 10 am, 3 pm. (RT Wed only
2:15 pm)
* Departs: St.T 8:25 am, 12:15 pm, 4 pm.
Sunday
* Departs: WE 9:15 am, 12:20 pm, 3:35 pm, 4:05 pm.
* Departs: St.T 8 am, 10:45 am, 2:15 pm, 5:15 pm.
Saturday & Sunday
West End (WE) to St. John and Red Hook, St. Thomas (RH)
* Departs: WE 12:15 pm. * Departs RH 5:00 pm.
Native Son Inc. Tel. (284) 495-4617.
Road Town (RT) and West End (WE) to downtown St. Thomas (St.T)
++ check for availability
Monday - Friday
* Departs: RT 6:15 am, WE 7 am, 10 am, 3 pm; (RT Wed only
2:15 pm)
* Departs: St.T 8:25 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 4:00 pm.
Saturday
* Departs: RT 6:15 am, (*8:45 am), 2 pm. WE 7 am, 10 am,
2:30 pm, 5:45 pm.
* Departs: St.T 8:25 am, 12 noon, 2:30 pm, 4:00 pm, 5:00 pm.
Sunday
* Departs WE 9:30 am, 3:50 pm; RT 3:15 pm.
* Departs: St.T 8 am, 10:45 am, (*2:45 pm, *4:00 pm), 5:45
pm.
Daily
West End (WE) to St. John and Red Hook, St. Thomas (RH)
* Departs: WE 6:45 am, 8:30 am, 12:30 pm (continues to
downtown St.T); 4 pm.
* Departs: RH 7:45 am, 11:15 am, 3:15 pm, 5 pm.
Nubian Princess Tel. (284) 495-4999.
West End (WE) to St. John (St.J) and Red Hook, St. Thomas (RH).
Sunday - Friday
* Departs: WE 8:00 am, 11:30 am, 3:30 pm.
* Departs: RH 10:45 am, 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm.
Inter-Island Boat Services Tel. (284) 495-4166.
West End (WE) to Cruz Bay, St. John (St.J)
Monday - Saturday
* Departs: WE 9:15 am, 12:15 pm, 4:15 pm; 5:30 pm (Fri.
only).
* Departs: St.J 8:30 am, 11:30 pm, 3:30 pm; 5:00 pm (Fri.
only).
Sunday
* Departs WE 9:15 am, 12:15, 5:15 pm. * Departs St.J 8:30,
11:30 am, 4:30 pm.
To Virgin Gorda from Tortola
Speedy's Tel. (284) 495-5240 / 495-5235.
Virgin Gorda (VG) & Road Town (RT).
Monday-Saturday
* Departs: RT 9:00 am, 12:00 noon, 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm.
* Departs: VG 8:00 am, 10:00 am, 11:30 am, 3:30 pm.
Tuesday & Thursday
* Departs: VG 6:30 am, 2:45 pm. * Departs: RT 10:10 am, 6:15
pm.
Sunday
* Departs: RT 9:00 am, 5:15 pm. * Departs: VG 8:00 am, 4:30
pm.
Smith's Ferry Services Tel. 495-4495 / 494-2355.
Daphne Elise & Marie Elise. Virgin Gorda (VG) & Road Town (RT).
~ To St. John & St.Thomas via West End, Tortola
Monday-Saturday
* Departs: RT 7 am, 8:50 am, 12:30 pm (3:15 pm Mon-Fri);
(4:15 pm Sat)
* Departs: VG *7:50 am, *10:15 am, *2:15 pm (4 pm Mon-Fri);
(*3 pm, 5 pm Sat)
Sunday
* Departs: RT 8:50 am, 12:30 pm, 4:15 pm * Departs: VG 10:15
am, 3 pm, 5 pm.
North Sound Express Tel: (284) 495-2138 (Reservations
Requested)
Beef Island (BI) and Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda (ST/VG) and
Bitter End, Virgin Gorda (BE/VG).
Daily
* Departs: BI 8:15 am, 11:15 am, 1:00 pm, 3:45 pm, 5:30 pm,
7:30 pm
* Departs: ST/VG 8:30 am, 11:30 am, 4:00 pm, 5:45 pm
* Departs: BE/VG 6:45 am, 9:00 am, 12:00 noon, 2:45 pm, 4:30
pm, 6:15 pm
To St. Thomas from Virgin Gorda
Speedy's Tel. 495-5240.
Virgin Gorda (VG), Road Town (RT) & St. Thomas/Charlotte
Amalie (St.T).
Tuesday & Thursday
* Departs: VG 6:30 am & 2:45 pm
* Departs: RT 7:15 am & 3:25 pm *Departs St.T 8:45 am, 5:00
am
Saturday
* Departs: VG 8:30 am, RT 9:15 pm * Departs: St.T 3:30 pm
To Jost Van Dyke from Tortola
M/V When - Jost Van Dyke Ferry Service Tel. (284)
494-2997
operates between West End (WE) and Jost Van Dyke (JVD).
Available for charter.
Monday - Saturday
* Departs: WE 7:30 am, 9:45 am, 1:30 pm, 4:00 pm.
* Departs: JVD 8:30 am, 11:00 am, 3:00 pm, 5:00 pm.
Sunday
* Departs: WE 9:30 am, 1:30 pm, 4 pm * Departs: JVD 11 am, 3
pm, 5 pm.
Paradise Express - New Horizon Ferry Service Tel.
(284) 495-9278
Monday-Friday
*Departs: WE 7:00 am, 8:15 am, 9:45 am, 11:45 am, 1:30 pm,
4:00 pm
*Departs: JVD 7:30am, 8:45 am, 10:30 am, 12:45 pm, 3:00 pm,
5:00 pm.
Saturday & Sunday
*Departs: WE 10:30 am, 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm, 6:00 pm *Departs:
JVD 8:00 am, 12:00 pm, 2:00 pm, 4:30 pm.
To Jost Van Dyke from St. Thomas & St. John
Inter-Island Boat Services Tel. (284) 495-4166. (St.
John Tel: (340) 776-6597)
Service from Red Hook (RH) to Cruz Bay, St. John (St.J) to
Jost Van Dyke (JVD).
Friday - Saturday - Sunday
* Departs: RH 8:00 am St.J 8:30 am - Arrives: JVD 9 a.m. *
Departs (return): JVD 3:00 pm
To Peter Island from Tortola
Peter Island Ferry Tel. (284) 495-2000
Road Town (RT) at the Peter Island ferry dock to Peter
Island Resort & Yacht Harbour (PI).
Daily
* Departs: RT 7:00 am, 8:30 am, 10:00 am, 2:00 pm, 3:30 pm,
5:30 pm, 6:30 pm
10:30 pm (off-season); 11:00 pm (in-season).
* Departs: PI 8:00 am, 9:00 am, 12:00 noon, 2:30 pm, 4:30
pm, 6:00 pm, 10:00 pm
11:00 pm (off-season); 11:30 pm (in-season).
To Marina Cay
from Beef Island
Marina Cay Ferry Tel. (284) 494-2174
Tortola & Beef Island (BI) at the Government Ferry Dock on
Beef Island
to Pusser's Marina Cay (MC) Restaurant, Store & Resort
Daily
* Departs: BI 10:30 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 am, 3:00 pm, 4:00
pm, 5:00 pm, 6:00 pm, 7:00 pm
* Departs: MC 10:15 am, 11:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 3:45
pm, 4:45 pm, 5:45 pm, 6:45 pm, 8:45 pm
St Thomas
Dohm's Water Taxi, Red Hook, St. Thomas, USVI
Address: 6087 Middle Road, St. Thomas, USVI 00802 Phone:
(809) 775-6501, Fax: (809) 775-6501
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