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How to get from Pointe a Pitre Guadeloupe Airport to Le Gosier

Located on the south side of the tropical island Grande-Terre, Le Gosier is a commune of the French overseas region. This beach destination is one of the most popular places to visit in Guadeloupe, thanks to its white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Le Gosier is also home to many lively bars, quaint restaurants, casinos, and water sports, making it the perfect place for families of all ages to enjoy. 

When it comes to travelling from Pointe a Pitre Guadeloupe Airport to Le Gosier, you have two transfer options; taxi or bus. The local airport taxis will cost around €30 and will take just 25 minutes to reach Le Gosier. On the other hand, the AE1 or AE3 buses will take closer to 60 minutes to reach Le Gosier and will cost €1.20 per person.

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Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS
OPTION PRICE DURATION AVAILABILITY
Taxi €30 25min 24/7
Bus €2.40 60min 05:44–18:51

How to get from Pointe a Pitre Guadeloupe Airport to Le Gosier by taxi

When it comes to travelling from the airport in Guadeloupe to Le Gosier, the quickest and easiest option is to take a taxi. The journey time in an airport taxi or private transfer will be just 25 minutes. A cab will take you directly to the door of your accommodation or point of interest, with comfort and, more importantly, privacy.

What's the taxi fare from Guadeloupe Airport to Le Gosier?

There’s no fixed taxi fare from Guadeloupe Airport to Le Gosier. The average cost of a taxi will be around €30, however, this fare may change depending on your driver and the time of day you’re travelling.

For a fixed fare you can rely on for your taxi from Pointe a Pitre Guadeloupe Airport to Le Gosier, we suggest pre-booking with Welcome Pickups.

Cost

€30

Trip Duration

25 Min.

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Taxis are available 24 hours a day from Guadeloupe Airport.

Where do I find a taxi at Guadeloupe Airport?

The taxi rank can be found directly outside of the Arrivals Hall at Pointe a Pitre Airport. You will see the local taxis waiting 24/7, as you exit the main doors.

Convenience

The quickest and easiest way to get from Pointe a Pitre Guadeloupe Airport to Le Gosier is to take a taxi. Your driver will drop you off directly at the door of your hotel in the resort area, and you won’t need to walk with your heavy luggage in the hot sun.

Editor’s Note

Each driver at Guadeloupe Airport will quote you a different fare. If you don't like the fare one driver is offering, feel free to walk to the next taxi and ask for their service.

Useful Tips

Be sure to agree on a price before leaving the airport to avoid being overcharged.
You will need to pay for your Guadeloupe Airport taxi in cash.
You can travel with a group of up to 4 passengers in a standard airport taxi in Guadeloupe.

Travelling from the airport of Guadeloupe to Le Gosier by bus

The AE1 and AE3 buses run from Pointe a Pitre Guadeloupe Airport to Le Gosier from just outside the Arrivals area. The journey time on the bus will be around 60 minutes, so you’d reach your destination in more than double the time compared to a private transfer.

How much is the bus from Pointe a Pitre Guadeloupe Airport to Le Gosier?

The cost of a one-way ticket on the AE1 / AE3 bus is €1.20. This is payable to the driver as you get on the bus. Please avoid using large notes as the driver may not have change to give back.

Cost

€1.20

Trip Duration

60 Min.

*There's a waiting time of up to 30 minutes for the AE1 / AE3 bus.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

The AE1 / AE3 buses run from 05:44 to 18:51 Monday to Friday. On Saturdays the schedule is greatly reduced and there's no bus service at all on Sundays.

Where do I find the bus at Guadeloupe Airport?

The bus stop is located just outside of the Arrivals area at Pointe a Pitre Airport. It will be around a 5-minute walk to the AE1 / AE3 bus stop from the moment you exit Baggage Claim. Just follow the relevant signs; you won’t miss it!

Convenience

If you’re travelling with very little luggage, getting from the airport of Guadeloupe to Le Gosier by bus is an affordable transfer option. However, there’s no luggage storage aboard and you will need to walk or take another form of transport to your hotel or apartment once you reach the bus station in Le Gosier.

Timetables

Editor’s Note

There's no bus service on a Sunday. If you land on this day, we suggest you pre-book a Pointe a Pitre Airport transfer with Welcome Pickups to secure a convenient door-to-door transfer to your desired location.

Useful Tips

Try to bring exact change to pay for the bus as the driver often can't break notes.
Luggage storage is very limited, be sure to travel light.

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Frequently asked questions

How can I get from Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe Airport to Le Gosier?

There are two different transfer options from Pointe a Pitre Guadeloupe Airport to Le Gosier; taxi or bus. Taking an airport taxi will take just 25 minutes and cost around €30, while the AE1 or AE3 buses will take closer to 60 minutes to reach Le Gosier, but will cost just €1.20 per person.

How far is Le Gosier from Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe Airport?

The distance between the airport and Le Gosier is around 15.4 km. This means that the driving time between Guadeloupe Airport and Le Gosier, Guadeloupe will be around 25 minutes in an airport taxi or private transfer and 60 minutes by bus AE1 or AE3.

What’s the average taxi fare from Guadeloupe Airport to Le Gosier?

There’s no fixed fare for taking a taxi from Pointe a Pitre Guadeloupe Airport to Le Gosier. The average taxi fare from Guadeloupe Airport to Le Gosier will be €30, however, this is subject to change. To secure a fixed-rate fare for your transfer, we highly recommend pre-booking with Welcome Pickups.

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