There are a number of modes of transport in Seychelles.

Seychelles possesses transportation systems which include: 453km of roads (of which 400km are paved), seaports and airports.

Car

Drive on the left.  The speed limit is supposed to be 40kmh in built-up areas, 65kmh outside towns and 80kmh on the dual carriageway between Victoria and the airport. On Praslin the limit is 40kmh throughout the island.

Taxis operate on Mahe and Praslin. It is important to agree the fare with the driver in advance.

There is no train service on the islands.

In terms of sea transport, the main port is Victoria, and Seychelles has no merchant marine.
Ferries sail regularly between Mahe, Praslin and La Digue.
Less regularly, boats sail to Cousin Island from Mahe and Praslin.
There is a boat to Bird Island from Mahe.

There are fourteen airports in Seychelles, the major ones including Seychelles International Airport and Praslin Island Airport.

There are Air Seychelles internal flights between Mahe and:
Bird Island,
Denis Island
Des Roches Island
Fregate
Praslin Island

Air Seychelles
www.airseychelles.net takes care of all interisland flights, whether scheduled or charter. In operation since 1978, Air Seychelles has evolved from a purely domestic operation into a professional and highly respected National Carrier, transforming it into an important lifeline which supports the tourism industry of this unique archipelago of 115 islands widely considered to be the most beautiful on earth.


 
     
 


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