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How to get fromTampa to Spanish Wellsby plane, ferry, train, car ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Tampa to Spanish Wells by plane, ferry, train, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Tampa, ferry

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    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH)plane plane TPA - ELH
    2. Take the ferry from North Eleuthera to Spanish Wellsferry ferry
    7h 25m
    $87–454

  2. Train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain train
    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 Spanish Wellsferry ferry
    24h 46m
    $263–2,164

  3. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH)plane plane SRQ - ELH
    3. Take the ferry from North Eleuthera to Spanish Wellsferry ferry
    12h 34m
    $112–583

  4. Train to Orlando, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH)plane plane MCO - ELH
    3. Take the ferry from North Eleuthera to Spanish Wellsferry ferry
    9h 26m
    $98–447

  5. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus 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 Spanish Wellsferry ferry
    27h 54m
    $209–2,063

Tampa (TPA) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 682.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

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

There is no direct connection from Tampa to Spanish Wells. However, you can take the bus to Airport Rental Car Facility, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Facility Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) 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 train from Tampa to Spanish Wells via Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station, Fort Lauderdale Station, Sheridan Street Station, Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal, Freeport Harbour, Freeport Harbour, Nassau, and Nassau in around 24h 46m.

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