Ferry from United States to Grand Bahama
How long is the ferry from United States to Grand Bahama?
Ferries from the United States to Grand Bahama range between 3 hours and 5 hours 15 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship, with the Fort Lauderdale to Freeport route being the fastest.
What is the fastest ferry from United States to Grand Bahama?
The fastest ferry from the United States to Grand Bahama is with Balearia Caribbean on the Fort Lauderdale to Freeport ferry in approximately 3 hours.
United States to Grand Bahama Ferry Schedules
There is on average 1 daily sailing from the United States to Grand Bahama, with around 2 weekly sailings. These sailings are provided by Balearia Caribbean. Specific schedules will vary by route, operator and season.
Popular Ferry routes from United States to Grand Bahama
The Fort Lauderdale to Freeport ferry sails approximately once daily and up to 2 times weekly with a crossing time of 3 hours 2 minutes.
Is there a car ferry from United States to Grand Bahama?
No, currently there are no car ferries from the United States to Grand Bahama. For more information on routes and ferry prices, please view our Deal Finder.
How much does a ferry cost from United States to Grand Bahama?
Prices from United States to Grand Bahama can vary by route, operator, vehicle type, season, and whether you are travelling on a high-speed or conventional ferry. For ferry discounts, view our special offers page..
United States to Grand Bahama Ferry Offers and Discounts
For the best ferry offers between United States and Grand Bahama, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
How far is Grand Bahama from United States?
The distance between United States and Grand Bahama is approximately 94.2 miles (151.6km) or 81.9 nautical miles for the mariners!
How to get from United States to Grand Bahama?
Embark on a delightful journey from the United States to Grand Bahama by ferry, with the popular route from Fort Lauderdale to Freeport offering a convenient and scenic passage. Experience the beauty of the open sea and enjoy a relaxing start to your Bahamian adventure. Ferry travel is the perfect way to explore Grand Bahama, allowing you to bring along your own gear for sightseeing and beach activities. Whether you're planning a day trip or an extended stay, ferries provide a stress-free and enjoyable travel experience.
How to book ferry tickets from United States to Grand Bahama?
Book and compare United States to Grand Bahama ferry tickets, operators, timetables and prices using our Deal Finder.
About United States
Fort Lauderdale, the 'Venice of America', is a sun-drenched paradise known for its intricate canal system and pristine beaches. It serves as a vibrant hub for those exploring the United States, offering a blend of cultural and natural attractions. Visitors flock to the nearby Everglades National Park, a unique ecosystem teeming with wildlife, and the bustling Las Olas Boulevard, famous for its shopping, dining, and arts scene. For art enthusiasts, the NSU Art Museum provides a deep dive into contemporary works. Annually, the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show draws maritime aficionados from around the globe, showcasing luxury yachts and marine tech. From Fort Lauderdale, a plethora of ferry routes allow easy access to the Bahamas, making it a convenient starting point for an island adventure. Whether you're seeking sun-soaked relaxation or cultural exploration, Fort Lauderdale offers a slice of both, with seamless connections to tropical destinations.
About Grand Bahama
Grand Bahama is a vibrant destination that offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences. As one of the northernmost islands in the Bahamas, it is renowned for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, making it a paradise for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts. The island's bustling port city, Freeport, serves as a lively hub with bustling markets, duty-free shopping, and vibrant nightlife. Visitors can explore the Lucayan National Park, home to one of the world's longest underwater cave systems, or relax in the tranquil Rand Nature Centre. The annual Junkanoo Festival, held every December, is a colourful celebration of Bahamian culture with music, dance, and elaborate costumes. From Grand Bahama, ferry routes conveniently connect travellers to other Bahamian islands such as Nassau and Abaco, as well as to Fort Lauderdale in the United States. A visit to Grand Bahama promises a rich tapestry of experiences, combining relaxation with a touch of adventure.