There are 6 ways to get from Tampa to Staniel Cay by plane, unknown, train, ferry, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tampa to Exuma International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Exuma International Airport (GGT)plane TPA - GGT
- Walk from Exuma International Airport (GGT) to Staniel Cayunknown
8h 27mTrain, ferry, car ferry, travel
- Take the train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbourferry
- Take the car ferry from Freeport Harbour to Nassaucarferry
- Take the ferry from Nassau to Ship Channel Cay, Exumaferry
- Walk from Ship Channel Cay, Exuma to Staniel Cayunknown
25h 18mFly Tampa to Governor'S Harbour Airport, travel
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Governor'S Harbour Airport (GHB)plane TPA - GHB
- Walk from Governor'S Harbour Airport (GHB) to Staniel Cayunknown
8h 34mFly Tampa to North Eleuthera Airport, travel
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to North Eleuthera Airport (ELH)plane TPA - ELH
- Walk from North Eleuthera Airport (ELH) to Staniel Cayunknown
8h 55mBus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Exuma International Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Exuma International Airport (GGT)plane SRQ - GGT
- Walk from Exuma International Airport (GGT) to Staniel Cayunknown
11h 4mBus, ferry, car ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus
- Take the ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbourferry
- Take the car ferry from Freeport Harbour to Nassaucarferry
- Take the ferry from Nassau to Ship Channel Cay, Exumaferry
- Walk from Ship Channel Cay, Exuma to Staniel Cayunknown
32h 34m
Tampa (TPA) to Exuma International Airport (GGT) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Tampa and Staniel Cay is 929 km.
The best way to get from Tampa to Staniel Cay without a car is to train and ferry and car ferry and travel which takes 25h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Tampa to Staniel Cay, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Staniel Cay.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Staniel Cay, Bahamas?
There is no direct connection from Tampa to Staniel Cay. However, you can take the line 10 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 Exuma International Airport (GGT), then travel to Staniel Cay. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tampa to Staniel Cay via Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station, Fort Lauderdale Station, Sheridan Street Station, Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal, Freeport Harbour, Freeport Harbour, Nassau, Nassau, and Ship Channel Cay, Exuma in around 25h 18m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Exuma International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Tampa to Exuma International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Tampa to Governor'S Harbour Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Tampa to Governor'S Harbour Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Tampa to North Eleuthera Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Tampa to North Eleuthera Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Exuma International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Exuma International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Exuma International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Tampa to North Eleuthera Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Exuma International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyaztec.com
Flights from Tampa to Exuma International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Tampa to Governor'S Harbour Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- flytradewind.com
Flights from Tampa to North Eleuthera Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- southernaircharter.com
Flights from Tampa to Governor'S Harbour Airport via Nassau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- bahamasair.com
Flights from Tampa to North Eleuthera Airport via Nassau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 699 6988
- info@baleariacaribbean.com
- Website
- baleariacaribbean.com
Ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.baleariacaribbean.com/en
- Economy
- $110–180
- Economy Premium
- $150–220
- Phone
- +1 242 502 2628
- info@mailboatbahamas.com
- Website
- mailboatbahamas.com
Car ferry from Freeport Harbour to Nassau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- http://www.mailboatbahamas.com/?fbclid=IwAR2XRW32UoiW2CgKhuYbqeZ_4IuTYK9_gegrJ3k7hxndBU_YsMTriatE3JE
- Phone
- +1 242 470 8411
Ferry from Nassau to Ship Channel Cay, Exuma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–1,222
- Ferry
- $5
- Private Charter
- $98
- Half-Day Tour
- $733
- Full-Day Tour
- $1,222
- Phone
- + 1 242 323 2166
- info@bahamasferries.com
- Website
- bahamasferries.com
Car ferry from Freeport Harbour to Nassau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.bahamasferries.com/
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