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Shipping to Aruba

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UK to Aruba freight

Freight to Aruba by sea and air

Aruba is a self-governing island in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, off the coast of Venezuela, with an economy built on tourism. Qube Cargo ships to Oranjestad, San Nicolas and across Aruba by sea and air, with container services into the Port of Barcadera.

For urgent cargo, we arrange air freight into Queen Beatrix International. We also ship supplies for hotels, restaurants and businesses.

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    Aruba at a glance

    Main seaportsBarcadera
    Cargo airportsAruba Queen Beatrix
    Sea transit18–25 days
    Air transit1–3 days
    Import taxTurnover taxes (BBO/BAVP)
    DutyDepends on the goods

    Watch out for: Aruba has its own customs rules and import duties, separate from the Netherlands and the EU. Check costs with your buyer before shipping.

    Aruba Freight Forwarders

    At Qube Cargo, we can help you with all your freight forwarding to and from Aruba. Many people use our cost-effective freight services to Aruba to take advantage of our years of experience and unrivalled local knowledge.

    We have a huge global network, and you can trust us to get your delivery where it needs to go quickly and safely.

    We offer a completely bespoke service for individuals and businesses. Whatever you need to send to Aruba, from a small parcel to a large item of machinery, we’ve got you covered by land, sea and air.

    Make Qube your logistics partner for all your deliveries to and from Aruba.

    Lorry driving through a freight terminal with stacked containers, a cargo ship and an aircraft overhead

    Did you know...

    • Aruba’s container cargo is handled at the Port of Barcadera, which took over from Oranjestad. Oranjestad now serves mainly cruise ships.
    • Aruba Airport (Queen Beatrix International Airport) supports air cargo services that connect the island with major hubs in the United States, Europe, and Latin America.
    • Aruba has trade relationships that heavily rely on imports from the United States, the Netherlands, and other global partners. Shipping services ensure a steady flow of essential goods such as food, construction materials, and electronics.
    • Regular sea freight services link Aruba to international ports, enabling the transport of bulk shipments and facilitating larger cargo volumes that are cost-effective compared to air freight.

    Trust Qube with Your Aruba Freight

    Need to send something to Aruba? Renowned for its pristine beaches, arid landscapes, and vibrant culture, Aruba is a Dutch Caribbean gem nestled just north of Venezuela. This island territory beautifully combines natural beauty with a warm and inviting atmosphere.

    Renowned for its pristine beaches, arid landscapes, and vibrant culture, Aruba is a Dutch Caribbean gem nestled just north of Venezuela. From the iconic powdery sands of Eagle Beach to the lively streets of Oranjestad, the island offers a diverse range of experiences. Turquoise waters cater to water sports enthusiasts, while its unique desert-like terrain adds intrigue to its scenery. Cultural richness pervades through architecture, cuisine, and spirited festivals. With Dutch and Papiamento as official languages, the island’s lively markets and music events mirror its vibrant spirit. Sustainability initiatives reflect its dedication to preserving the environment and conserving resources, while friendly locals and numerous attractions beckon travellers to explore its stunning landscapes, embrace its lively culture, and indulge in a Caribbean paradise.

    We will carry out your haulage to Aruba or back to the UK quickly and securely. We will provide guidance on paperwork and clearing customs, so you won’t have to worry about a thing.

    We Never Say No

    The thing you have to know about Qube is that we never say no. Our vast experience, years of knowledge and extensive skills means we can take on anything. We work closely with our network in Aruba to ensure your item gets to its destination safely. Do you need a small package delivered by hand to a remote Aruban village? We can do that.

    We are always happy to take on the challenge. We think outside the Qube, so if you need more than the standard shipping providers can offer, you’re in the right place. Qube go above and beyond by offering an efficient, safe service, and our friendly team is always here to help.

    Shipping to Aruba FAQs

    Typically 18–25 days port to port. Air freight takes 1–3 days.

    No. Aruba is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands but outside the EU, with its own customs and import duties.

    Yes. We also ship to the other Dutch Caribbean islands.