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How to get fromSpanish Wells to Fort Lauderdaleby ferry, plane, car ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Spanish Wells to Fort Lauderdale by ferry, plane, car ferry, or train

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

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Spanish Wells to North Eleutheraferry ferry
    2. Fly from North Eleuthera Airport (ELH) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane ELH - FLL
    5h
    $252–665

  2. Ferry, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Spanish Wells to Nassauferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Nassau to Freeport Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Freeport Harbour to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminalferry ferry
    18h 29m
    $165–1,980

  3. Ferry to North Eleuthera Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Spanish Wells to North Eleutheraferry ferry
    2. Fly from North Eleuthera Airport (ELH) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane ELH - MIA
    3. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    5h 44m
    $214–378

  4. Car ferry to Nassau, Bahamas, fly to Fort Lauderdale, FL

    1. Take the car ferry from Spanish Wells to Nassaucarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Nassau, Bahamas to Fort Lauderdale, FLplane plane
    6h 19m

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

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Spanish Wells, BS-SW, Bahamas and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Spanish Wells to Fort Lauderdale. However, you can take the ferry to North Eleuthera, take the taxi to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH) airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL), walk to Airport/Rental Car Center, then take the line 01 bus to Southeast 3rd Avenue/Las Olas Boulevard. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Spanish Wells to Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal via Nassau, Nassau, Freeport Harbour, and Freeport Harbour in around 18h 29m.

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