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How to get fromChicago to Fort Lauderdale Stationby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale Station by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane MDW - FLL
    5h 25m
    $134–660

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane plane ORD - PBI
    2. Take the train from West Palm Beach Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    7h 29m
    $120–565

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus bus FlixBus N2401
    29h 51m
    $209–397

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    45h 51m
    $650–1,400

  5. Drive 1,304.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale Stationcar car 1,304.5 mi
    22h 53m
    $239–344

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane ORD - FLL
    5h 51m
    $184–610

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane ORD - MIA
    2. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    6h 17m
    $166–761

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Miami International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane MDW - MIA
    2. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    5h 58m
    $136–611

Chicago to Fort Lauderdale Station by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration29h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,187 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fort Lauderdale Station, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Fort Lauderdale Station via Atlanta Bus Station and Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride in around 29h 51m.

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