There are 6 ways to get from Florida to Fort Lauderdale by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Orlando
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane MCO - FLL
3h 29m$254–605Bus via Orlando
cheapest- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472 / ...
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus FlixBus 2411 / ...
8h 22m$55–108Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
9h 41m$122–263Drive 319.8 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdalecar 319.8 mi
5h 20m$59–85Line 30 bus to Tampa, fly
- Take the bus from Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Dr to TPA Internat'l Airport Post Officebus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane TPA - FLL
3h 35m$114–555Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Boca Raton Trirail Stationbus Greyhound US0710s
10h 57m$55–109
Florida to Fort Lauderdale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Fort Lauderdale is to bus which costs $55 - $110 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Fort Lauderdale is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $250 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida to Fort Lauderdale. However, there are services departing from Newnan St + Ashley St and arriving at Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Jacksonville and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Florida to Fort Lauderdale station. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Florida and Fort Lauderdale is 198 miles. The road distance is 321.7 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to bus via Orlando which takes 8h 22m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Florida to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.
Florida to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Jacksonville station.
Florida to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Florida to Fort Lauderdale is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $250 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Orlando, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 8h 22m, you could also train, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?
JetBlue Airways and Southwest Airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, and Orlando Bus Station in around 8h 22m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- 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
- jetblue.com
Flights from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
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 Jacksonville to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Boca Raton Trirail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Boca Raton Trirail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- gohart.org
Bus from Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Dr to TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.gohart.org/Pages/GoHart-Home.aspx
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More Questions & Answers
Florida to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Florida to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Fort Lauderdale is 322 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Florida to Fort Lauderdale.
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