Bequia Express Company Ltd.
Bequia Express Company Ltd. is a family-owned ferry operator in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, running daily inter-island passenger, vehicle, and cargo services since 1997.
Last updated September 26, 2026
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Overview
Bequia Express Company Ltd. is a family-owned ferry operator based in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). According to its official website, the company has served the islands since 1997, beginning with a daily service between Kingstown, the capital on Saint Vincent, and the island of Bequia. Over more than two decades it has grown into a trusted inter-island network connecting the Grenadines with dependable, certified vessels. The company describes itself as the leading family-owned ferry operator in SVG and says it is trusted by travellers as the premier ferry operator in the country for dependable voyages. The core of the business is scheduled ferry service. Bequia Express advertises over 13 daily departures throughout St. Vincent and the Grenadines, connecting the islands with reliability and efficiency. Its services cover passenger transport, vehicle transport, cargo shipping, and private charters. Passenger service includes safe boarding, comfortable seating, air-conditioned salons or open-air decks, and a friendly crew. Vehicle transport handles motorcycles, cars, and heavy equipment, with vehicles loaded safely and secured onboard. Cargo shipping moves boxes, pallets, containers, crates, loose freight, and building materials, serving businesses, builders, and island vendors. Charter service offers private, flexible voyages beyond SVG, reaching neighbouring islands from Anguilla to Trinidad, suitable for groups, events, or special cargo runs. The company positions itself on safety, reliability, and efficiency, with budget-friendly fares and a personal touch. Its website highlights competitive rates, continuous fleet upgrades, and a dedicated team. It operates on fixed timetables with posted schedules and public updates, aiming to make island journeys smooth, safe, and memorable. The company states it has over 30 years of experience in the transportation industry, while its ferry operations under the Bequia Express name date to 1997. Bequia Express is privately held and family owned. It does not appear to be listed on a stock exchange. Its headquarters are effectively in Kingstown, Saint Vincent, where its main ferry operations connect to Bequia and the wider Grenadines. The company maintains a contact line (+1 784 457-3539), an email address (info@bequiaexpress.com), and office hours Monday to Friday 8am–4pm and Saturday 8am–12pm. It offers online booking through its website.
History
Bequia Express Company Ltd. traces its origins to 1997, when it began a daily ferry service between Kingstown, the capital of Saint Vincent, and the island of Bequia. According to the company's official website, that initial route grew into a trusted inter-island network connecting the Grenadines with dependable, certified vessels. The company describes itself as the leading family-owned ferry operator in St. Vincent & the Grenadines and says it has proudly served the islands since 1997. Over more than two decades, Bequia Express expanded from a single daily service into a broader operation. Its website states that it now offers over 13 daily departures throughout St. Vincent and the Grenadines, connecting islands with reliability and efficiency. The fleet handles comfortable passenger seating, vehicle transport, cargo shipping, and private charters. The company also claims over 30 years of experience in the transportation industry, suggesting that its founding family or management had prior transport experience before the ferry brand launched in 1997. The company has emphasised continuous growth, stating that it takes pride in upgrading its fleet and enhancing its services. It positions itself on competitive rates, exceptional service at affordable prices, and a family-owned personal touch. Its services have expanded to include passenger service with air-conditioned salons or open-air decks, vehicle transport for motorcycles, cars, and heavy equipment, cargo shipping for boxes, pallets, containers, crates, loose freight, and building materials, and charter service to neighbouring islands from Anguilla to Trinidad. Bequia Express operates on fixed timetables with posted schedules and public updates. It maintains a contact line and email address, office hours Monday to Friday 8am–4pm and Saturday 8am–12pm, and offers online booking through its website. The company remains privately held and family owned, with no indication of public listing. Its headquarters are effectively in Kingstown, Saint Vincent, where its main ferry operations connect to Bequia and the wider Grenadines.
- 1997
Bequia Express begins daily ferry service between Kingstown and Bequia.
Expands into a trusted inter-island network connecting the Grenadines with certified vessels.
Now offers over 13 daily departures throughout St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Services broaden to include passenger, vehicle, cargo, and charter operations.
Products and positioning
Safe, reliable, and efficient ferry service; the premier ferry operator in SVG; family-owned with budget-friendly fares and a personal touch.
Passenger Service
Island-hopping with safe boarding, comfortable seating, air-conditioned salons or open-air decks, and reliable daily service.
Vehicle Transport
Carries motorcycles, cars, and heavy equipment with safe loading and securing onboard.
Cargo Shipping
Moves boxes, pallets, containers, crates, loose freight, and building materials securely every day.
Charter Service
Private, flexible charters to neighbouring islands from Anguilla to Trinidad for groups, events, or special cargo.
Scheduled Service
Daily departures with clear, fixed timetables and consistent routes between St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
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