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How to get fromAustin to Fort Lauderdaleby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Fort Lauderdale by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane AUS - FLL
    5h
    $423–1,105

  2. Fly to Miami International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane AUS - MIA
    2. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    5h 46m
    $165–608

  3. Bus via Tallahassee

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus bus
    30h 12m
    $294–459

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 3h
    $827–1,918

  5. Drive  1,311 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Fort Lauderdalecar car 1,311 mi
    22h 3m
    $240–346

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus Austin
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miamibus bus Houston
    30h 38m
    $333–440

Austin to Fort Lauderdale by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration30h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,118.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Hyatt Regency Houston, Louisiana St @ Dallas St, Franklin St @ Milam St, Magnolia Transit Center, Houston Bus Station, and Tallahassee in around 30h 12m.

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