November 12, 2026

How to Travel from GUYANA to SURINAME by Land (Bus & Ferry Complete Guide)

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🚨 HOW TO CROSS FROM GUYANA TO SURINAME by LAND 🚨 | The ONLY Step-by-Step Guide You Need!

Planning an overland trip from Guyana to Suriname? In this video, I break down the entire journey from Georgetown, Guyana to Paramaribo, Suriname using the bus and the Canawima ferry. I’ll show you exactly how to cross the Corentyne River at the South Drain / Moleson Creek border, including costs, timing, and crucial tips to make your border crossing smooth and stress-free.

✍️ KEY INFORMATION & LINKS ✍️

Champ’s Bus Service is the one we used (cheapest at $45 per person + $20 Ferry + best detailed responses): +592 628 3064
This is another one: +597 852-1998
And then there are the telephone numbers on the back of the van at 5:45

➤ Helpful Links:

– Link to my video about traveling on a budget in Suriname: coming soon…

– Link to the B&B Smith in Georgetown: https://tinyurl.com/kv4mbb58

– My Travel Insurance Recommendation (WorldTrips): https://travelmedicalinsurance.o8bpq6.net/yKPOW

➤ Crucial Tips Mentioned:
Bring snacks!
Don’t drink too much water!
Bring good bills for the ferry since they rejected two of our $20 USD bills.

👇 EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW IS BELOW 👇

CHAPTERS:
Intro & Why Go Overland?
TOTAL Cost Breakdown
Getting to the Border (From Georgetown)
Moleson Creek, Guyana Terminal
The Ferry Ride Experience
South Drain, Suriname Immigration
Getting Your Suriname Visa on Arrival
The Bus to Paramaribo
Final Recap

🌎 ABOUT THIS JOURNEY:
Traveling from Guyana to Suriname by bus and ferry is one of the most authentic and budget-friendly ways to experience this unique part of South America.
This guide covers everything from the Guyanese bus ride to the river crossing on the Canawima ferry, and finally, the journey into Suriname. Whether you’re a backpacker, an adventurer, or just curious about this route, this is your ultimate resource.

📣 PLEASE NOTE:
This video is NOT sponsored.
Some of the links above may be affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase. It’s a great way to support this channel!
Information was accurate as of the filming date. Always double-check visa and travel requirements before your trip, as they can change.

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Passionate about travel and geopolitics, I’ve been exploring the world for 20 years. I have lived in more than 15 countries and visited over 170 countries and territories around the planet. Here, every journey goes beyond tourism: always with history, context, and a deeper view of the world.

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13 thoughts on “How to Travel from GUYANA to SURINAME by Land (Bus & Ferry Complete Guide)”

  1. Great info! Did the transport service pick you up at your hostel in Georgetown and dropped you off at the hostel in Suriname? Is it cheaper to pay the entrance fee in person if so how much?

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