Ferries from

United States to Grand Bahama

Ferries from

Ferry from United States to Grand Bahama

United States

The Fort Lauderdale (Miami) to Freeport ferry is the main ferry route from United States to Grand Bahama. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.

Ferries from United States to Grand Bahama sail approximately 2 times per week and are operated by Balearia Caribbean. 

How long is the ferry from United States to Grand Bahama? 

United States to Grand Bahama ferry sail durations can take between 3 hours and 5 hours 15 minutes depending on the ferry operator, the route taken and weather conditions.  

United States to Grand Bahama Fast Ferry

The fastest ferry from United States to Grand Bahama takes around 3 hours on the Fort Lauderdale (Miami) to Freeport ferry with Balearia Caribbean.  

Can I travel by car on the United States to Grand Bahama ferry? 

No, currently you cannot travel by car on the ferry from United States to Grand Bahama.  

How far is it from United States to Grand Bahama? 

The distance between United States and Grand Bahama is 94 miles (152km) and 82 nautical miles. 

United States to Grand Bahama Ferry Prices

United States to Grand Bahama ferry prices can vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

Ferry from Fort Lauderdale (Miami) to Freeport

The Fort Lauderdale (Miami) to Freeport ferry ferry sails approximately 2 times weekly with a crossing time of 3 hours.

United States to Grand Bahama Ferry Offers and Discounts 

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 to book ferry tickets from United States to Grand Bahama 

Book and compare United States Grand Bahama ferry tickets, operators, timetables and prices using our Deal Finder.
 

Ferries from United States to Grand Bahama

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About United States

The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states and a federal district. The United States is vast and diverse in terms of its geography, climate, and cultures. Travelling from the West coast of the States to the East coast means a journey of over two thousand miles and across several time zones. America lives up to its reputation as the land of dreams and a destination full of adventure waiting to surprise you. From Florida, it’s quick and easy to sail over to Freeport on Grand Bahama Island and to the Bimini Islands. These regular services get you to the Bahamas in no time, utilising high speed ferries sailing at speeds of roughly thirty to forty knots.

About Grand Bahama

Located in the Bahamas, Grand Bahama is one of the most popular and family friendly islands in the Bahamas offering something for everyone. Grand Bahama island is guaranteed to offer a memorable holiday, with a mix of historical appeal, modern attractions and natural wonders and miles of beautiful beaches. The three distinct destinations which are East End, Freeport and West End each offer a unique experience. Grand Bahama is well connected to mainland America by ferry and features a regular daily service from Fort Lauderdale, Florida connecting you to its port in Freeport.

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