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How to get fromFort Myers to Eleuthera Islandby bus, plane, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Fort Myers to Eleuthera Island by bus, plane, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly to North Eleuthera Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Fort Lauderdale International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH)plane plane FLL - ELH
    5h 28m
    $262–686

  2. Bus to Miami International Airport, fly to Governor'S Harbour Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Miami Airport Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Governor'S Harbour Airport (GHB)plane plane MIA - GHB
    6h 26m
    $56–263

  3. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Fort Lauderdale International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Freeport Harbour to Nassaucarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Nassau to North Eleutheraferry ferry
    22h 40m
    $211–2,045

  4. Bus to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly to Rock Sound International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Fort Lauderdale International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Rock Sound International Airport (RSD)plane plane FLL - RSD
    7h 20m
    $57–276

  5. Bus to Miami International Airport, fly to North Eleuthera Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Miami Airport Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH)plane plane MIA - ELH
    6h 19m
    $226–403

  6. Bus, ferry, car ferry via Freeport

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Fort Lauderdale International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbourferry ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Freeport Harbour to Nassaucarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Nassau to North Eleutheraferry ferry
    26h 52m

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH) flights

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Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 567.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Fort Myers, FL, USA and Eleuthera Island, BS-CE, Bahamas?

There is no direct connection from Fort Myers to Eleuthera Island. However, you can take the bus to Fort Lauderdale International Airport, walk to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) airport, then fly to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to North Eleuthera via Fort Lauderdale International Airport, Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal, Freeport Harbour, Freeport Harbour, Nassau, and Nassau in around 22h 40m.

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