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Anguilla - Getting Here
Transportation
Anguilla is located in the Eastern Caribbean, (18º North Latitude and 63º West Longitude) just one-hour east of Puerto Rico and seven minutes north of Dutch St. Maarten by air; and 20 minutes north from French St. Martin by ferry.
There are a number of options available for getting to Anguilla. Visitors can fly directly into Anguilla's Wallblake Airport from Puerto Rico via American Eagle/American Airlines and LIAT, or opt to fly directly to St. Maarten, Antigua, St. Thomas or St. Kitts for easy transfer to Anguilla:
- San Juan via American Eagle and LIAT
- St. Thomas via American Eagle and LIAT
- St. Maarten/Martin: St. Maarten via scheduled and chartered air with WINAIR, LIAT, and Anguilla Air Services.
- Antigua and St. Kitts via LIAT
MY FLIGHTS ARE INTO ST. MAARTEN. HOW DO I TRANSFER TO ANGUILLA?
There are several options for transfers to Anguilla from Princess Juliana Airport in St. Maarten. Please contact us for schedules and rates.
Air Service: Winair (1-866-466-0410 www.flywinair.com) offers scheduled daily service between Anguilla and St. Maarten. Private charters can also be arranged with Anguilla Air Services (264-498-5822 www.anguillaairservices.com)
Private Boat Charter /Motor Launch: A 25-minute boat ride departs from the nearby lagoon at Princess Juliana Airport and disembarks at the Blowing Point Ferry Port in Anguilla. Guests must first clear Immigration and Customs in St. Maarten and then proceed to Anguilla. Maximum 12 persons per private charter.
Sea Shuttle Service: A scheduled Sea Shuttle service enables Guests to take a shared motor launch from the lagoon near Juliana Airport to Blowing Point Ferry Port in Anguilla without the high price of a private motor launch. The Sea Shuttle will meet main flights from the US and Europe that arrive in the afternoon. There is also be a Sea Shuttle available to take Guests to St. Maarten to catch their planes.
THE LAGOON DOCK IN ST. MAARTEN OPENS AT 8:30AM AND CLOSES AT 6:00PM DAILY. DUE TO DUTCH REGULATONS IN ST. MAARTEN THE PRIVATE BOATS CANNOT OPERATE BEYOND 6PM. AFTER 6PM GUESTS ARE REQUIRED TO TAKE THE 7:00PM FERRY FROM MARIGOT (FRENCH ST. MARTIN) TO ANGUILLA OR PRIVATE PLANE CHARTER. ADVANCE RESERVATIONS FOR THE PLANE IS REQUIRED.
Public Ferry to and from St. Martin: The first ferry departs (Blowing Point Ferry Port) Anguilla at 7:30am and (Marigot) St. Martin at 8:15am daily, with boats departing each port at 45 minute intervals. THE LAST FERRY DEPARTS ST. MARTIN AT 7:00PM. Passengers taking the ferry must have their names on the manifest 15 minutes prior to dweparture. NO ADVANCE RESERVATIONS. The Ferry crossing is approximately 30 minutes between both Islands.
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