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Aruba, Santa Cruz Region to Bonaire, Bonaire from $190: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Aruba, Aruba
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Bonaire, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba

How to Get from Aruba to Bonaire: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$190 - PlaneBest price
187 kmDistance
44m Fastest

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49m
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$191-851
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Distance: 187 km
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Traveling From Aruba to Bonaire

Traveling from Aruba to Bonaire offers an exciting shift in scenery and vibe, as Aruba boasts lively beaches and nightlife, while Bonaire invites you to explore its tranquil landscapes and world-renowned diving spots.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bonaire

Bonaire features neighborhoods rich in culture and natural beauty.

Kralendijk
• Vibrant waterfront with shops and restaurants
• Great spot for sunset views
Sorobon
• Known for calm waters and windsurfing
• Picturesque beach perfect for relaxation
Washington Slagbaai National Park
• Home to stunning beaches and hiking trails
• Excellent wildlife viewing opportunities

Best Times To Visit Bonaire's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience in Bonaire's stunning attractions.

Klein Bonaire
Visit early in the morning for a quieter, serene beach experience.
Washington Slagbaai National Park
Explore during weekdays to enjoy fewer visitors and better wildlife sightings.
1000 Steps Beach
Go in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views and cooler temperatures.

Bonaire Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bonaire enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and gentle trade winds throughout the year, making it a delightful destination at any time. The best months to visit are from December to April when you can expect less rainfall and comfortable conditions, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendations in Bonaire

When in Bonaire, indulge in the local delicacy of grilled local fish at 'Chez Nous,' where the fresh catch is seasoned with island spices and served in a relaxed, beachside setting. This dining experience, characterized by its focus on fresh, local ingredients and a laid-back atmosphere, offers a refreshing contrast to Aruba’s more vibrant and internationally influenced culinary scene.

Aruba - Bonaire operators

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flydivi.com

Plane from Aruba Airport (AUA) to Bonaire Airport (BON)

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44m
Estimated price
$260-950
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klm.com

Plane from Aruba Airport (AUA) to Bonaire Airport (BON)

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44m
Estimated price
$1800-6000

Plane from Aruba Airport (AUA) to Bonaire Airport (BON)

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$190-1910

Aruba to Bonaire: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Aruba and Bonaire offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Aruba to Bonaire is a quick and convenient option, with a direct flight that takes only 44 minutes. Airlines like KLM, Ameristar Jet Charter, and Divi Divi Air provide services between Aruba Airport and Bonaire Airport. 💸 Prices for flights between Bonaire and Aruba can range from $191 to $851, offering travelers a variety of options to suit their budget and travel preferences. Whether you're a budget-conscious traveler or looking for added comfort and amenities, there are choices available for every type of flyer.
Departure Point
Aruba Airport
Arrival Point
Bonaire Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with Divi Divi Air for the most streamlined travel experience; they often provide faster boarding times and straightforward check-in procedures, thanks to their focus on inter-island flights.
• Upon arrival at Flamingo Airport in Bonaire, expect a small terminal that can get busy; utilize the designated signs for 'Arrivals' and be prepared for a quick but thorough customs process, as employees can be friendly but expect a few questions about your stay.
• The average taxi fare from Flamingo Airport to Kralendijk city center is around $15 to $20; consider pre-booking a shuttle in advance through Bonaire Taxi or use the local public transport services that can provide cost-effective options for exploring the island.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Aruba and Bonaire is approximately 116 miles. The typical travel time by plane to reach Bonaire from Aruba is around 30 minutes. By boat or ferry, the travel time can vary, but it generally takes several hours. There are no direct flights or ferries connecting Aruba to Bonaire.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Aruba to Bonaire is to fly. The flight takes approximately 49 minutes and prices range from $190 to $950. This option provides the quickest way to reach Bonaire from Aruba. Other modes of transportation such as ferry or boat may take longer and be more expensive.
The flight between Aruba and Bonaire is relatively short, taking approximately 45 minutes. The quickest option is a direct flight which ensures a seamless journey. The cost of a flight between these two destinations can vary, with prices ranging from $191 to $951. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the best deals and to book in advance to secure the most affordable fares.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Bonaire, with over 335 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $75 per night. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, beachfront villas, or budget-friendly guesthouses, there are plenty of options to suit every traveler's needs and preferences. From small boutique hotels to large, all-inclusive resorts, Bonaire offers a wide range of lodging choices for visitors.