Is it easy to travel between the Virgin Islands?
Is it easy to travel between the Virgin Islands? Virgin Islands Ferry services make it easy to island hop. There are 7 main islands in the Virgin Islands: St Thomas, St John and St Croix in the USVI and Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada and Jost van Dyke in the BVI.
Is Virgin Islands expensive?
If you're a budget traveler, you can expect to spend around $50 to $100 per day in the U.S. Virgin Islands. This includes accommodation, food, transportation, and some activities. On the other hand, if you're a mid-range traveler, you can expect to spend around $150 to $250 per day.
Are there ferries between Virgin Islands?
Taking a ferry boat is an affordable way to travel among the U.S. Virgin Islands and to the British Virgin Islands for a daytrip. Boats frequently leave from the Red Hook dock in St. Thomas heading to Cruz Bay, St. John or Tortola, BVI, and there are usually charters that shuttle between St.
Can you get around Virgin Islands without a car?
Public Transportation The Vitran Bus System services various areas of the island and usually runs Monday - Friday. Vitran buses run along Centerline Road. The buses travel from the Cruz Bay ferry dock, through to Coral Bay, Salt Pond Bay and back to Cruz Bay.
Does Virgin Islands have Uber?
No Uber or Lyft, but there are regular taxis that can take you to anywhere you'd like to go. The taxi fares are based on destination and the charge is per person each way. The safari is actually a $1/$2 ride depending on where you get on or off.
Is St. Thomas expensive to eat?
Food in St. Thomas is EXPENSIVE as all food is imported and very little, if anything is grown locally.
How much is a water taxi from St Thomas to St. John?
Enjoy an exclusive smooth ride to St. John with Dolphin. We will take care of you from baggage claim to Cruz Bay or The Westin. A flat rate of $390 one way with each additional person $78.
Are Virgin Islands crowded?
Additionally, if you're planning a trip during the off season and traveling alone, ask for the hotel's occupancy rate -- you may want crowds. The social scene in both the B.V.I. and the U.S.V.I. is intense from mid-December to mid-April. After that, it slumbers a bit.
How many days should you spend in Virgin Islands?
If you plan to visit St. Thomas and St. John, I recommend spending one week in the US Virgin Islands. With 7 days, you have 2 days for travel time plus 5 days on the islands, which is plenty of time to visit the beaches, go snorkeling or take a boat cruise, and do a little hiking.