The average train between Gaithersburg and Fort Lauderdale takes 25h 55m and the fastest train takes 23h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Gaithersburg to Fort Lauderdale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Gaithersburg and Fort Lauderdale. The earliest departure is at 1:03 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Gaithersburg is at 6:42 PM which arrives into Fort Lauderdale at 6:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 25h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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23h 25m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Gaithersburg to Fort Lauderdale? 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 train from Gaithersburg to Fort Lauderdale. However, there are services departing from Gaithersburg station and arriving at Fort Lauderdale station via Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.
Gaithersburg to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Gaithersburg to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Book your Gaithersburg to Fort Lauderdale train tickets online with Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and Amtrak.
The distance between Gaithersburg and Fort Lauderdale is 1,473.6 km. The road distance is 1,866 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $300–700 and the journey takes 22h 42m.