Roads in Suriname

The road connects northwards to Paramaribo and the East-West Link.

[3] The previous name Afobakaweg was changed in September 2022 to Avobakaweg [4] On 15 May 2020, the Desiré Delano Bouterse Highway opened, and is the first motorway of Suriname, providing a faster connection between Paramaribo and the Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport.

[5][6] A major road is the 2-lane East-West Link connecting Albina to Nieuw Nickerie.

[7] There is a Southern East-West Link connecting Paramaribo with Apoera via Bitagron, however it is mainly unpaved.

[11] Suriname and its neighbour Guyana are the only two countries on the (in-land) American continent which drive on the left.

Main roads in Suriname
Main roads in Suriname
The Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge over the Suriname River near Paramaribo .
The Coppename Bridge over the Coppename River near Boskamp .