There are 7 ways to get from Florida to Eleuthera Island by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to North Eleuthera Airport
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH)plane FLL - ELH
3h 36m$67–453Fly Miami International Airport to Governor'S Harbour Airport
cheapest- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Governor'S Harbour Airport (GHB)plane MIA - GHB
3h 43m$33–223Train, ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbourferry
- Take the carferry from Freeport Harbour to Nassaucarferry
- Take the carferry from Nassau to Governor’s Harbourcarferry
27h 23m$562–1,002Fly Miami International Airport to North Eleuthera Airport
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH)plane MIA - ELH
3h 33m$53–343Fly Witham Field Airport to North Eleuthera Airport
- Fly from Witham Field Airport (SUA) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH)plane SUA - ELH
1h 38m$1,054–1,764Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Governor'S Harbour Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Governor'S Harbour Airport (GHB)plane FLL - GHB
3h 59m$42–293Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbourferry
- Take the carferry from Freeport Harbour to Nassaucarferry
- Take the ferry from Nassau to North Eleutheraferry
31h 19m$248–2,094
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Eleuthera Island is to fly which costs $30 - $230 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Eleuthera Island is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs $1,000 - $1,800.
The distance between Florida and Eleuthera Island is 361 km.
The best way to get from Florida to Eleuthera Island without a car is to train and ferry and car ferry which takes 27h 23m and costs $550 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Florida to Eleuthera Island, including transfers.
There are 105+ hotels available in Eleuthera Island.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Eleuthera Island, BS-CE, Bahamas?
Aztec Worldwide Airlines, Bahamasair, and two other airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flytradewind.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to North Eleuthera Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,900
Flights from Witham Field Airport to North Eleuthera Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to North Eleuthera Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Miami International Airport to Governor'S Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- flyaztec.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to North Eleuthera Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Governor'S Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Governor'S Harbour Airport via Rock Sound
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- bahamasair.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to North Eleuthera Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- jetwaysairlines.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to North Eleuthera Airport via Nassau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866 699 6988
- [email protected]
- Website
- Balearia Caribbean
Ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–362
- Website
- Balearia Caribbean
- Economy One Way
- $60–80
- Economy Premium
- $80–100
Ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–362
- Website
- Balearia Caribbean
- Economy One Way
- $60–80
- Economy Premium
- $80–100
- Phone
- +1 242 502 2628
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Mail Boat
Car ferry from Freeport Harbour to Nassau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- The Mail Boat
Car ferry from Freeport Harbour to Nassau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- The Mail Boat
- Phone
- + 1 242 323 2166
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bahamas Ferries
Car ferry from Nassau to Governor’s Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $155
- Website
- Bahamas Ferries
- Phone
- +1 242 470 8411
Ferry from Nassau to North Eleuthera
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–1,500
- Ferry
- $5
- Private Charter
- $120
- Half-Day Tour
- $900
- Full-Day Tour
- $1,500
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