Jersey Getting Around

By CarGetting Around by Road

Traffic drives on the left.

Bus: These operate throughout the island; the network centres on the bus and coach station at Weighbridge, St Helier. Explorer tickets are valid for one, three and five days, available from Connex (tel: (01534) 877 772; www.mybus.je) in St Helier, and cannot be purchased prior to arrival.

Car hire: Available in St Helier. Persons wishing to hire a car must: (a) be over 21 years of age; (b) have had a full licence for at least one year; and (c) have a valid full licence with no endorsements or disqualifications for dangerous driving or driving over the alcohol limit within the previous five years.

Bicycle hire: Available in St Helier, with one in Millbrook and one in St Ouen.

Mopeds: Can also be hired from a number of companies in St Helier. Crash helmets must be worn. Addresses and telephone numbers of all these companies can be obtained from Jersey Tourism (see Contact Addresses).

Regulations: There is a speed limit of 64kph (40mph). Motor caravans and trailers may not be imported.

Documentation: Visitors who wish to drive must have a valid Certificate of Insurance or an International Green Card, and a valid driving licence or International (not UK International) Driving Permit (not photocopies). Nationality plates must be displayed.
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