New York to Havana
How long did it take to travel from New York to Havana in the 1920s and 1930s, and what did it cost? In 1925: 2 days door to door, $13.50 in first class.
Passage computes it for Call of Cthulhu and any 1920s or 1930s tabletop campaign: pick two places and a date, and print the ticket the purser's clerk would have written.
The journey in 1925
- Getting to the port
- New York → Miami (by rail, about 36 h, estimate)
- Embarkation
- Miami
- Sailing
- Saturday 14 March 1925
- Steamer
- S.S. Mayapan · Gulf & Antilles · Miami – Havana
- Arrival
- Havana, Sunday 15 March 1925
- Door to door
- 2 days
- Fare · First Class
- $13.50
- Fare · Second Class
- $8
The journey in 1933
- Getting to the port
- New York → Miami (by rail, about 36 h, estimate)
- Embarkation
- Miami
- Sailing
- Saturday 16 September 1933
- Steamer
- S.S. Olmec · Gulf & Antilles · Miami – Havana
- Arrival
- Havana, Sunday 17 September 1933
- Door to door
- 2 days
- Fare · First Class
- $11.50
- Fare · Second Class
- $7
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