Getting Around

How to get to and from Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport — taxis, public transport, shuttles and car rental.

Transport Options at CAY

Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport is connected to Matoury and the wider French Guiana transport network by multiple ground transport options.

Bus & Shuttle

Line 7 of the CACL network connects the airport to Cayenne and Matoury.

Taxi

Taxis and French-style "VTC" ride-hailing services serve Cayenne, Matoury and Rémire-Montjoly; no fare figure was found.

Car Rental

Multiple agencies have counters at the airport, though they keep limited hours — roughly 8:00–12:00 and 14:30–17:30 on weekdays.

Insider tip

Rental-car counters are not staffed around the clock — don't plan on a late-night or very early pickup without confirming hours first.

Transport routes, fares and operators change frequently. Verify current options on the official Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport website before travel.

Skip the taxi queue. Book a private transfer from CAY to Matoury in advance and have a driver waiting when you land.

Private and shared airport transfers — fixed price, no meter surprises. Driver meets you in arrivals.

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Exploring French Guiana beyond Matoury? Renting a car at the airport gives you maximum flexibility from the moment you land.

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Only use official taxi ranks or pre-booked apps at Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport. Avoid unofficial drivers approaching you in arrivals.

If a rail or metro connection exists, it is usually the fastest and most reliable option during rush hour.

Allow extra time for ground transport during peak hours. Matoury city traffic can significantly extend journey times.

Download offline maps for Matoury before landing — useful if your data connection is slow on arrival.

If travelling with heavy luggage, a private transfer or taxi is often more practical than public transport.