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How to get fromFort Lauderdale to Placid Lakesby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Placid Lakes by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Sebring Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    3h 9m
    $146–225
  2. Drive 134.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Placid Lakescar car 134.2 mi
    2h 35m
    $25–36
  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Lake Placidbus bus Greyhound US0740s
    3h 52m
    $38–64

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What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Placid Lakes, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Sebring Station twice daily. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Lake Placid twice daily. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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