There are 4 ways to get from Clearwater to Plantation by train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
5h 46m$141–238Drive 252.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clearwater to Plantationcar 252.5 mi
4h 30m$47–67Line 52 bus, line 300 bus, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Abus
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westboundbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane TPA - FLL
- Take the bus from Tri-Rail/Fort Lauderdale Station to Broward Boulevard/Fig Tree Lanebus
6h 10m$118–563Line 52 bus, line 300 bus, fly to Miami International Airport, train, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Abus
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westboundbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane TPA - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Tri-Rail/Fort Lauderdale Station to Broward Boulevard/Fig Tree Lanebus
6h 38m$761–1,114
Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clearwater to Plantation is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Clearwater to Plantation is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct train from Clearwater to Plantation station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Clearwater and Plantation is 259 miles. The road distance is 254 miles.
The best way to get from Clearwater to Plantation without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Clearwater to Plantation, including transfers.
Clearwater to Plantation train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
Clearwater to Plantation train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clearwater to Plantation is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Clearwater to Plantation.
There are 4102+ hotels available in Plantation.
What companies run services between Clearwater, FL, USA and Plantation, Broward County, FL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- 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 Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- 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
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- psta.net
Bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 954-357-8400
- [email protected]
- Website
- broward.org
Bus from Tri-Rail/Fort Lauderdale Station to Broward Boulevard/Fig Tree Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.broward.org/BCT/Pages/default.aspx
Bus from Tri-Rail/Fort Lauderdale Station to Broward Boulevard/Fig Tree Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.broward.org/BCT/Pages/default.aspx
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