There are 6 ways to get from Bartow to Fort Lauderdale by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
5h 43m$66–142Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus Greyhound US0740s
7h 13m$36–72Bus via Orlando
- Take the bus from Bartow to Orlando Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0770S
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus FlixBus 2411 / ...
6h 20m$39–77Drive 198.9 mi
- Drive from Bartow to Fort Lauderdalecar 198.9 mi
3h 30m$37–53Bus, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the bus from Bartow to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane TPA - FLL
5h 7m$121–570Bus, fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bartow to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane TPA - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
5h 53m$763–1,123
Bartow to Fort Lauderdale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bartow to Fort Lauderdale is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bartow to Fort Lauderdale is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bartow to Fort Lauderdale. However, there are services departing from Bartow and arriving at Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Bartow to Fort Lauderdale station. However, there are services departing from Lakeland and arriving at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Bartow and Fort Lauderdale is 216 miles. The road distance is 200 miles.
The best way to get from Bartow to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Bartow to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.
Bartow to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bartow station.
Bartow to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.
The best way to get from Bartow to Fort Lauderdale is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus via Orlando, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Bartow, FL, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bartow to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Orlando Bus Station in around 6h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bartow to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bartow to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bartow to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bartow to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Bartow to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bartow to Fort Lauderdale is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Bartow to Fort Lauderdale.
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