Toamasina Airport Transfer to Prunes Island Lighthouse

Transfer from Toamasina Airport to Prunes Island’s Lighthouse

Essential facts for transfers from Toamasina Airport to Prunes Island's Lighthouse (car+boat)

Updated 10/06/2026

The transfer from Toamasina Airport to Prunes Island's Lighthouse involves a scenic 35-kilometer drive through coastal roads, often lined with vibrant local markets. Expect lighter traffic during the early morning hours for a smoother journey.

Route
Toamasina Airport to Prunes Island's Lighthouse (car+boat)
Distance
16.0 km / 9.9 miles
Average travel time
1h 40min
Starting price
EUR 39.52
Flight monitoring
Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
Waiting time
60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups

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What to know about the Toamasina Airport → Prunes Island's Lighthouse (car+boat) route

Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.

Included tolls on the route

All tolls, including the RN2 highway charges, are included in your fixed transfer price from Toamasina Airport to Prunes Islands Lighthouse.

Best times to avoid traffic

For smooth travel, consider departing early morning or late evening; peak traffic typically builds around 8 AM and 5 PM.

Landmark along the route

The route takes you past the Toamasina Port, a prominent landmark confirming you’re heading towards the Prunes Islands Lighthouse.

Vehicles for Toamasina Airport to Prunes Island's Lighthouse (car+boat)

Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.

Economy

Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar

3 2
from

EUR 39.52

Standard Sedan

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 50.66

First Class

Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar

3 3
from

EUR 101.32

First Class Van

Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar

7 7
from

EUR 108.40

Standard Van

Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar

7 7
from

EUR 54.59

Minibus

Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax

12 12
from

EUR 136.48

Transfer from Toamasina Airport to Prunes Island's Lighthouse (car+boat)

The journey from Toamasina Airport to the historic Prunes Island's Lighthouse unfolds along a scenic route that showcases the lush landscapes of Madagascar. As you leave the airport, you’ll cruise through charming neighborhoods, with palm trees lining the streets and vibrant local markets offering glimpses of everyday life. The 16-kilometer drive predominantly follows Route Nationale 2, peppered with views of the Indian Ocean in the distance, leading you to a short boat ride that brings you closer to the majestic lighthouse.

To make the most of your trip, aim to avoid peak hours, typically between 8 and 10 AM, when local traffic can slow your journey. At the airport pickup area, look out for your driver holding a sign with your name. Note that it can get a bit crowded with both travelers and local vendors, so stay close to your driver to ensure a smooth start. Keep in mind that the region’s tropical climate can be humid, so dress comfortably to enjoy the ride.

Opting for a pre-booked private transfer is a smart choice for this route, particularly in Toamasina. Unlike public transport, which can be unpredictable and slow, or local taxis that might not always arrive on time, a private transfer guarantees you a dedicated vehicle and a knowledgeable driver familiar with the area. This means you can savor the experience without the stress of navigating local transportation, ensuring you arrive relaxed and ready to explore the beauty of Prunes Island and its lighthouse.

How to book your transfer from Toamasina Airport to Prunes Island's Lighthouse (car+boat)

To book a private transfer from Toamasina Airport to Prunes Island's Lighthouse, contact a local transfer service that offers both car and boat options. Be sure to confirm the pick-up time to avoid delays.

  1. Enter your trip details

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  2. Choose a vehicle class

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  3. Add extras if needed

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  4. Confirm and receive instant updates

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Want to know more about your journey from Toamasina Airport to Prunes Island's Lighthouse (car+boat) ? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

Where does the driver meet me at Toamasina Airport?
The driver meets you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of your landing terminal, holding a name sign.
How long is the drive to Prunes Islands Lighthouse?
The drive takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions.
What is the cost and what’s included in the price?
The starting price is EUR 84.28, which includes all tolls, road charges, and low-emission fees.
What should I know about Prunes Islands Lighthouse?
The drop-off point is near the lighthouse. Bring water and a camera for stunning views.
What vehicle options are available for this transfer?
You can choose from comfortable sedans or spacious vans, depending on your needs.
What is the cancellation policy for this transfer?
You can cancel up to 24 hours before pickup for a full refund without any charges.

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