There are 4 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Spanish Wells by plane, ferry, car ferry, or train
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Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to North Eleuthera Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH)plane FLL - ELH
- Take the ferry from North Eleuthera to Spanish Wellsferry
5h 2m$252–665Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbourferry
- Take the car ferry from Freeport Harbour to Nassaucarferry
- Take the ferry from Nassau to Spanish Wellsferry
17h 59m$166–1,972Train to Miami International Airport, fly to North Eleuthera Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH)plane MIA - ELH
- Take the ferry from North Eleuthera to Spanish Wellsferry
5h 30m$214–378Fly Fort Lauderdale, FL to Nassau, Bahamas, car ferry
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Nassau, Bahamasplane
- Take the car ferry from Nassau to Spanish Wellscarferry
7h 3m
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Spanish Wells is to train and fly and ferry which costs $210 - $380 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Spanish Wells is to fly and ferry which takes 5h 2m and costs $250 - $700.
No, there is no direct ferry from Fort Lauderdale to Spanish Wells. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal and arriving at Spanish Wells via Freeport Harbour and Nassau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 59m.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Spanish Wells is 385 km.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Spanish Wells without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 17h 59m and costs $160 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Spanish Wells, including transfers.
There are 15+ hotels available in Spanish Wells.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Spanish Wells, BS-SW, Bahamas?
There is no direct connection from Fort Lauderdale to Spanish Wells. However, you can take the line 01 bus to Airport/Rental Car Center, walk to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) airport, fly to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH), take the taxi to North Eleuthera, then take the ferry to Spanish Wells. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Spanish Wells via Freeport Harbour, Freeport Harbour, Nassau, and Nassau in around 17h 59m.
- Website
- flytradewind.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to North Eleuthera Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,000
- Website
- bahamasair.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to North Eleuthera Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- tailwind.com.tr
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to North Eleuthera Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to North Eleuthera Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 242 470 8411
Ferry from North Eleuthera to Spanish Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
Ferry from Nassau to Spanish Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–1,500
- Ferry
- $5
- Private Charter
- $120
- Half-Day Tour
- $900
- Full-Day Tour
- $1,500
Ferry from North Eleuthera to Spanish Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Phone
- +1 242 554 6874
Ferry from North Eleuthera to Spanish Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.bermuda-attractions.com/bermuda2_000183.htm
Ferry from North Eleuthera to Spanish Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.bermuda-attractions.com/bermuda2_000183.htm
- Phone
- +1 866 699 6988
- [email protected]
- Website
- baleariacaribbean.com
Ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–373
- Website
- https://www.baleariacaribbean.com/en
- Economy One Way
- $60–80
- Economy Premium
- $80–100
- Phone
- +1 242 502 2628
- [email protected]
- Website
- mailboatbahamas.com
Car ferry from Freeport Harbour to Nassau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- http://www.mailboatbahamas.com/?fbclid=IwAR2XRW32UoiW2CgKhuYbqeZ_4IuTYK9_gegrJ3k7hxndBU_YsMTriatE3JE
- Phone
- + 1 242 323 2166
- [email protected]
- Website
- bahamasferries.com
Car ferry from Nassau to Spanish Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.bahamasferries.com/
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