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Current Date And Time In Alice Town, Bahamas

Saturday, 25 July 2026
12:38:10 EDT
State: Bimini
Currency: Bahamian Dollar (BSD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 949

✈️ Alice Town, Bimini, Bahamas - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Alice Town, Bimini, Bahamas using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Alice Town.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Alice Town with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Alice Town — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Bahamas, which includes Alice Town, follow Left-hand traffic — check road rules for Bahamas before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Bahamas's time zone -05:00, country calling code +1-242 (exit prefix 011) and country internet domain .BS. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Alice Town.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side⬅️ Left side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)-05:00
📞 Country Calling Code+1-242
☎️ International Exit Prefix011
🌐 Internet Domain.BS

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Bahamas — police 911, ambulance 911, fire brigade 911, general emergency 911. Store these in your phone before you reach Alice Town. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Alice Town.

🚔
Police
911
🚑
Ambulance
911
🚒
Fire
911
📞
General
911

📊 Bahamas At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Bahamas — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.812
Very high
👤
Life Expectancy
74.7
years
💰
GDP Per Capita
$39,455
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
9.2%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Bahamas development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Alice Town for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Alice Town
Regional Airport • BIM
South Bimini Airport
South Bimini, BS
5
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Alice Town's exact coordinates, or Alice Town's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Alice Town From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Alice Town to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
New York (United States)1,736 km1,079 mi~ 2h 48m
Toronto (Canada)1,993 km1,239 mi~ 3h 06m
Los Angeles (United States)3,843 km2,388 mi~ 5h 16m
London (United Kingdom)7,069 km4,392 mi~ 9h 04m
Paris (France)7,295 km4,533 mi~ 9h 20m
Tokyo (Japan)12,056 km7,491 mi~ 14h 56m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)12,540 km7,792 mi~ 15h 30m
Auckland (New Zealand)13,041 km8,103 mi~ 16h 06m
Sydney (Australia)15,107 km9,387 mi~ 18h 31m
Singapore (Singapore)16,985 km10,554 mi~ 20h 44m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Alice Town, Bahamas is set to Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) with a current offset of UTC -04:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Alice Town requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time (EDT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC -04:00
📅 DST Observing StatusActive (Daylight Saving Time In Effect)
📅 DST Transition DatesObserved from March 08 (02:00) to November 01 (02:00).
🕒 Current Local Time12:38 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Alice Town to Major World Cities

It is currently 12:38 PM on Saturday in Alice Town. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Alice Town right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Alice Town
New York (United States)Sat, 12:38 PMSame time
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 9:38 AM3h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 12:38 PMSame time
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 5:38 PM5h ahead
Paris (France)Sat, 6:38 PM6h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sat, 8:38 PM8h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 12:38 AM12h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 1:38 AM13h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 2:38 AM14h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 4:38 AM16h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Alice Town — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Alice Town is the Bahamian dollar (BSD), written as $. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
$ 1.00
BSD
€ 1 Euro
$ 1.14
BSD
£ 1 British Pound
$ 1.33
BSD
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
$ 0.6980
BSD
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
$ 0.7091
BSD

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Alice Town

Knowing which languages are used in Alice Town helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
English

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Alice Town. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Miami Beach (Florida, United States)52 mi84 kmWest (W)
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Surfside (Florida, United States)53 mi85 kmWNW
⬆️
Isle of Normandy (Florida, United States)53 mi85 kmWest (W)
⬆️
Bal Harbour (Florida, United States)53 mi85 kmWNW
⬆️
Bay Harbor Islands (Florida, United States)53 mi85 kmWNW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Alice Town

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Alice Town is the Chichén Itzá (Mexico), about 1,100 km away. Straight-line distances from Alice Town to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico1,100 km684 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru4,386 km2,725 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil6,664 km4,141 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy8,273 km5,141 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan10,686 km6,640 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China12,498 km7,766 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India13,652 km8,483 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Alice Town shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Bimini and Bahamas. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Bimini Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Bimini, including major hub cities.
✈️ Bahamas Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Bahamas.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Alice Town, Bahamas runs at 120V / 60Hz using Type A/B socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Alice Town and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Alice Town.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage120 V
🔄 Frequency60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
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🧭 Alice Town's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Alice Town

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Alice Town. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Alice Town — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Alice Town

Alice Town keeps Left-hand traffic, same as the rest of Bahamas. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Alice Town

The closest airport to Alice Town is South Bimini Airport (BIM), about 5 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Alice Town From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Alice Town needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Alice Town gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Alice Town

Alice Town rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Alice Town — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Alice Town

ℹ️ Alice Town OverviewSee the full profile of Alice Town — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Alice Town MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Alice Town for distance and direction.
💰 Alice Town CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Alice Town

What side of the road do people drive on in Alice Town?

Alice Town, like the rest of Bahamas, drives on the Left. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Alice Town use?

Alice Town runs on 120V / 60Hz power through Type A/B sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Alice Town?

In Alice Town, reach police on 911, ambulance on 911, fire brigade on 911, a general emergency line on 911. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Alice Town?

South Bimini Airport (BIM) is the nearest airport to Alice Town, about 5 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Alice Town in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Alice Town runs on Eastern Daylight Time (UTC -05:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Alice Town?

Alice Town shares the official and regional languages of Bimini and Bahamas — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Alice Town?

No — Alice Town uses the Bahamian dollar (BSD), symbol $. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Alice Town currency page for live rates.