St Simons Island to Port Everglades

Updated: March 13, 2024 03:43 AM

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St. Simons Island to Port Everglades - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best Time to Go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language spoken in both St. Simons Island and Port Everglades is English.

Currency

The official currency used in both St. Simons Island and Port Everglades is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between St. Simons Island and Port Everglades is approximately 350 miles (560 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from St. Simons Island to Port Everglades:

• By car: The drive takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes.
• By plane: There are no direct flights between St. Simons Island and Port Everglades. You can fly from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and then take a taxi or shuttle to Port Everglades.
• By train: There is no direct train service between St. Simons Island and Port Everglades. You can take a train from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale and then take a taxi or shuttle to Port Everglades.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from St. Simons Island to Port Everglades will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

• By car: Gas and tolls will cost around $50-$70.
• By plane: A round-trip plane ticket from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale will cost around $150-$250.
• By train: A round-trip train ticket from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale will cost around $100-$150.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Port Everglades is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds. However, St. Simons Island can be visited year-round, with the warmest months being June through September.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in both St. Simons Island and Port Everglades. Here are a few of the most popular:

• St. Simons Island: The Crab Trap, Barbara Jean's, Southern Soul Barbecue
• Port Everglades: Coconuts, 15th Street Fisheries, S3 Sun Spray Cafe

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in both St. Simons Island and Port Everglades. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

• St. Simons Island: St. Simons Lighthouse, Fort Frederica National Monument, Jekyll Island
• Port Everglades: Port Everglades Beach, Las Olas Boulevard, Sawgrass Mills

FAQ

1. What is the best way to get from St. Simons Island to Port Everglades?

   The best way to get from St. Simons Island to Port Everglades depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are looking for the most convenient option, flying is the best choice. However, if you are looking for a more affordable option, driving is a good choice.

2. How long does it take to get from St. Simons Island to Port Everglades?

   The drive from St. Simons Island to Port Everglades takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes. The flight from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

3. What is the cost of traveling from St. Simons Island to Port Everglades?

   The cost of traveling from St. Simons Island to Port Everglades will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

   • By car: Gas and tolls will cost around $50-$70.
   • By plane: A round-trip plane ticket from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale will cost around $150-$250.
   • By train: A round-trip train ticket from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale will cost around $100-$150.
4. What is the best time to visit Port Everglades?

   The best time to visit Port Everglades is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds.

5. What are some of the most popular things to do in Port Everglades?

   Some of the most popular things to do in Port Everglades include visiting Port Everglades Beach, Las Olas Boulevard, and Sawgrass Mills.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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