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How to get fromColumbia to Fort Lauderdaleby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Columbia to Fort Lauderdale by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or subway

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  1. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane DCA - FLL
    5h 41m
    $657–1,609

  2. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Miami International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane BWI - MIA
    2. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    6h 31m
    $71–403

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus 325
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus bus FlixBus N2473
    23h 30m
    $165–275

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from COLUMBIA MALL & SOUTH RING RD eb to CONSTITUTION AVE & 10TH ST NW fs ebbus bus 305 / ...
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    25h 39m
    $354–755

  5. Drive 1,051.9 mi

    1. Drive from Columbia to Fort Lauderdalecar car 1,051.9 mi
    17h 36m
    $192–278

  6. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane BWI - FLL
    5h 50m
    $139–560

  7. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane DCA - MIA
    3. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    6h 31m
    $149–1,012

  8. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane IAD - FLL
    6h 26m
    $126–428

  9. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane plane BWI - PBI
    2. Take the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdaletrain train
    8h 5m
    $141–666

Columbia to Fort Lauderdale by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration23h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 940.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Columbia, MD, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via 13TH ST & H ST NW sb, 13 St NW+G St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, and Washington Union Station in around 23h 30m. Alternatively, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Southwest Airlines fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) every 4 hours.

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