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Reston to Fort Lauderdale trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reston and Fort Lauderdale takes 26h 1m and the fastest train takes 23h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Reston 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.

26h 1m
Duration
1,157 mi
Distance
$753
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Reston to Fort Lauderdale train times

Trains run twice daily between Reston and Fort Lauderdale. The earliest departure is at 12:41 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Reston is at 6:38 PM which arrives into Fort Lauderdale at 6:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform and take an average of 26h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak23h 30m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak28h 29m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak23h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak28h 29m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak23h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak28h 29m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak23h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak28h 29m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak23h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak28h 29m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak23h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak28h 50m • 2 changes
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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityWashington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak23h 45m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reston 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.

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  • Distance: 1,157.4 mi
  • Duration: 26h 1m

What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $600–1,000 and the journey takes 22h 21m.

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