There are 5 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to PortMiami by train, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to Miamitrain Blfm
48 min$27–56Drive 28.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to PortMiamicar 28.6 mi
34 min$6–8Line 01 bus, line 100 bus
- Take the bus from Southeast 3rd Avenue/Las Olas Boulevard to Aventura Mallbus 01 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal At Aventura Mall to Mac Arthur Cy & Fountain Stbus 100
2h 50m$21–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fort Lauderdale to PortMiamitaxi 28.6 mi
34 min$100–130Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Four Points Ft Lauderdale to Port of Miami Cruise TerminalFt Lauderdale
1h$20
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to PortMiami is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to PortMiami is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to PortMiami. However, there are services departing from Southeast 3rd Avenue/Las Olas Boulevard and arriving at Mac Arthur Cy & Fountain St via Bus Terminal At Aventura Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Lauderdale to PortMiami station. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale and arriving at Bayfront Park Metromover Station via Wilkie D Ferguson Metromover Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and PortMiami is 27 miles. The road distance is 28.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to PortMiami without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs $27 - $60.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Fort Lauderdale to PortMiami, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to PortMiami bus services, operated by Broward County Transit, depart from Southeast 3rd Avenue/Las Olas Boulevard station.
Fort Lauderdale to PortMiami train services, operated by Brightline, depart from Fort Lauderdale station.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to PortMiami is to train which takes 48 min and costs $27 - $60. Alternatively, you can line 01 bus and line 100 bus, which costs $21 - $26 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and PortMiami, FL, USA?
Brightline operates a train from Fort Lauderdale to Miami hourly. Tickets cost $18–45 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southeast 3rd Avenue/Las Olas Boulevard to PortMiami via Bus Terminal At Aventura Mall and Mac Arthur Cy & Fountain St in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $18–26
- Premium
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 954-357-8400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Broward County Transit
Bus from Southeast 3rd Avenue/Las Olas Boulevard to Aventura Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Broward County Transit
- Phone
- 305-891-3131
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
Bus from Bus Terminal At Aventura Mall to Mac Arthur Cy & Fountain St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
- Schedules at
- World Cup Info: Miami Dade Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-305-336-1318
- [email protected]
- Website
- MJS Transportation
Shuttle from Four Points Ft Lauderdale to Port of Miami Cruise Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- MJS Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Intercity Taxi
- Phone
- +1 954-333-3333
United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 954-444-2222
Yellow Cab Broward
- Phone
- +1 954-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcabbroward.com
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Booking & Getting There
Fort Lauderdale to PortMiami bus services, operated by Broward County Transit, arrive at Aventura Mall station.
Fort Lauderdale to PortMiami train services, operated by Brightline, arrive at Miami station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to PortMiami is 29 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Fort Lauderdale to PortMiami.
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