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New Ferry Connects Bimini, Miami

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - March 22, 2011 - 8:06 am

A new 450-passenger ferry will bring passengers between Miami and Bimini in the Bahamas, with service set for launch in June. The ferry, operated by Balearia Ferry Group out of Spain, will take approximately one hour and a half, and will cost between $69 and $79 roundtrip. The final start date is still undetermined, according to Leslie Bethel, president of Notarc Management, a company that is working with the spanish ferry operator.

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