The average bus between Fort Lauderdale and Great Lakes takes 31h 21m and the fastest bus takes 29h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Fort Lauderdale to Great Lakes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Fort Lauderdale and Great Lakes. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Fort Lauderdale is at 3:55 PM which arrives into Great Lakes at 8:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Atlanta Bus Station and take an average of 31h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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32h 11m • 2 changes
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28h 32m • 2 changes
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32h 11m • 2 changes
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28h 32m • 2 changes
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32h 11m • 2 changes
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28h 32m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Great Lakes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Great Lakes. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale station and arriving at Great Lakes station via Atlanta Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 21m.
Fort Lauderdale to Great Lakes bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.
Fort Lauderdale to Great Lakes bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Great Lakes is 2,208.8 km. The road distance is 2,210 km.
You can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Jackson & Wabash via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Jackson & Clinton in around 29h 29m.