Transportation Information on the U.S Virgin Islands (USVI)

One of the important things to note in the planning of the weddings on these islands is the transportation information. Having a seamless transportation arrangement would help to relieve your guests of the frustrations to reach your wedding venue, especially if the guests are first-timers on the islands.

Providing the necessary and accurate information would aid to help the guests and relatives to plan their itinerary smoothly and to minimize the hic-cups that may crop up along the way with a few missing guests.

By Air

Normally you fly to St Thomas. The flight is a couple of hours depending on where you are flying from.

Some airlines which flies to St Thomas are:

• United Airlines
• American Airlines
• Delta Airlines
• Continental Airlines
•  US Airways

It is the hub to other islands within Caribbean with the local airlines flying to islands such as St Croix.

• Air Sunshine
• American Eagle
• Air St Thomas
• Cape Air
• Seaborne Airlines
•  Bohlke International Airways
•  Leeward Island Air Transport

By Ferry

Passenger ferries from St. Thomas to St. John depart from Red Hook (on the east side of St. Thomas) and Charlotte Amalie.

The duration for the ferries to and from Red Hook and Cruz Bay take between 15 and 20 minutes; and the duration for ferries to and from Charlotte Amalie and Cruz Bay take approximately 45 minutes. Frequent car ferries are also available between Red Hook and Charlotte Amalie on St. Thomas to Cruz Bay, St. John. Visitors may also travel to Puerto Rico and the British Virgin Islands from St. John by ferry.

Transportation on the Islands:

• Taxis & Buses

You could call the Taxi Commission at 776-8294 for enquiries for St John.  

You could call VITRAN office at 774-5678 for enquiries for St Thomas. There are city buses in Charlotte Amalie for local transport and to and fro from the airport.

• Automobile rentals – Available on all islands. 

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