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Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA to Great Exuma from $175: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fort Lauderdale, United States of America
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Great Exuma, Bahamas

How to Get from Fort Lauderdale to Great Exuma: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$175 - PlaneBest price
517 kmDistance
4h 18m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$170-750
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4h  18m
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$175-570
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Distance: 517 km
Duration: 4h 18m

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Tri Rail
Train
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$2-1770
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various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$166-166
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Traveling From Fort Lauderdale to Great Exuma

The journey from the vibrant city life of Fort Lauderdale to the serene beaches of Great Exuma offers a refreshing contrast between urban excitement and tranquil island vibes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Great Exuma

Great Exuma offers charming neighborhoods, each with distinct attractions.

George Town
• Vibrant local markets and fresh seafood.
• Easy access to nearby day tours.
Emerald Bay
• Home to luxurious beachfront resorts.
• Stunning views and beautiful golf courses.
Rolleville
• A glimpse of traditional Bahamian life.
• Close proximity to secluded beaches.

Best Times To Visit Great Exuma's Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your experience in Great Exuma.

Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for quieter exploration and stunning light.
Thunderball Grotto
Weekdays offer fewer visitors, perfect for a peaceful snorkeling experience.
Harbour Island
Visit during the shoulder seasons for ideal weather and less crowded beaches.

Great Exuma Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Great Exuma enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine throughout the year. The best times to visit are during the dry season from December to April, as clear skies and mild breezes enhance your outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Great Exuma

When in Great Exuma, try the conch fritters at Santana's Grill, where the fresh catch and island spices deliver a taste that reflects the local culture. This dining experience contrasts with Fort Lauderdale's vibrant culinary scene by offering a laid-back atmosphere and flavors that come directly from the surrounding waters.

Fort Lauderdale - Great Exuma operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fort Lauderdale and Great Exuma, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
954-783-6030
Website
https://www.tri-rail.com/

Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$1774-1775
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Miami Airport (MIA) to George Town (GGT)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$1771-1772
Website
bahamasair.com

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) to George Town (GGT)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$210-1773

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) to George Town (GGT) via Nassau

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$210-1773
Website
silverairways.com

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) to George Town (GGT)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$1771-1773

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Great Exuma is approximately 321 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes to reach Great Exuma from Fort Lauderdale by taking a train to Miami and then flying. Alternatively, it takes about 4 hours and 12 minutes to reach Great Exuma from Fort Lauderdale by plane.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Fort Lauderdale to Great Exuma is by train and fly. This option costs between $170 and $850 and takes approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes. Another quick option is to fly, which costs between $170 and $600 and takes approximately 4 hours and 12 minutes. Both options provide convenient and relatively speedy travel to Great Exuma.
The flight between Fort Lauderdale and Great Exuma typically takes 1 hour and 30 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two destinations can vary, ranging from $175 to $570. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the best deals and prices for your travel dates.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Great Exuma. With 17+ hotels available in the area, you have a variety of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Great Exuma start at $92 per night. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, you'll be able to find a place to stay that meets your needs.

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