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Transport in the Cayman Islands

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Map of theCayman Islands, with major roads marked in red.

Thetransport infrastructure of the Cayman Islands consists of a public road network, two seaports, and three airports.

Roads

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As of 2000, the Cayman Islands had a total of 488 miles (785 km) of paved highway.

Driving is on the left, and speed is reckoned in miles per hour, as in the UK.[1] The legalblood alcohol content was 100mg per 100ml (0.1%), the highest in the world until Lawmakers amended legislation on October 2022 to reduce the limit of blood-alcohol content for drivers by a third – from 0.1% to 0.07% – bringing it closer to the worldwide average of 0.06%.[2]

Seaports

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Two ports,Cayman Brac andGeorge Town, serve the islands. One hundred and twenty-three ships (of 1,000 GT or more) are registered in the Cayman Islands, with a total capacity of 2,402,058 GT/3,792,094 tonnesdeadweight (DWT). Some foreign ships (including vessels from Cyprus, Denmark, Greece, Norway, the UK, and US) are registered in the Cayman Islands under aflag of convenience. (All figures are 2002 estimates.)

Airports

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Charles Kirkconnell International Airport (Cayman Brac)

There are three airports on the Islands. The main airportOwen Roberts International Airport servingGrand Cayman,Charles Kirkconnell International Airport servingCayman Brac andEdward Bodden Airfield servingLittle Cayman.

Buses

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A fleet ofshare taxi minibuses serves Grand Cayman.[3]

A daily service starts at 6.00 from the depot and runs as follows from George Town to:[4]

    • West Bay — every 15 minutes: 6.00–23.00 (24.00 on Fr, Sa). CI$1.50 each way.
    • Bodden Town — every 30 minutes: 6.00–23.00 (24.00 on Fr, Sa). CI$1.50 each way.
    • East End and North Side — every hour, 6.00–21.00 (24.00 on Fr). CI$2 each way.

Colour-coded logos on the front and rear of the buses (white mini-vans) identify the routes:

Bus routes travelling through George Town
LineRoute
 Route 1 George Town to West Bay
 Route 2 George Town to West Bay
 Route 3 George Town depot to Bodden Town
 Route 4 George Town depot to East End
 Route 5 North Side to East End
 Route 6 North Side to West Bay
 Route 7 George Town inter-district service
 Route 8 George Town depot to Hutland in North Side
 Route 9 George Town through Frank Sound North Side

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Driving in Cayman Islands". 3 April 2020.
  2. ^Staff (2022-10-20)."New drink-drive limit begins".Cayman Compass. Archived fromthe original on 2022-11-03. Retrieved2025-07-15.
  3. ^"George Town Grand Cayman Bus Schedule, Fares & Route Maps at Caymanislandsyp.com | Cayman Islands Yellow Pages". Archived fromthe original on 2012-05-13. Retrieved2012-05-31.
  4. ^"Grand Cayman's Public Bus Service". Archived fromthe original on 2013-10-12. Retrieved2013-10-05.

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