What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island?

The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island is to fly and drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $170 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Fort Lauderdale and Saint Simons Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island. However, there are services departing from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride and arriving at Brunswick via Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

How far is it from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Saint Simons Island is 433 miles. The road distance is 396.6 miles.

How do I travel from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island without a car is to bus via Orlando which takes 9h 5m and costs $95 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island?

It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island bus from?

Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.

Bus or fly from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island?

The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island is to bus via Orlando which takes 9h 5m and costs $95 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $470 and takes 6h 29m.

Where does the Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island bus arrive?

Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.

Can I drive from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island is 397 miles. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island.

Where can I stay near Saint Simons Island?

There are 1094+ hotels available in Saint Simons Island.

Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island - 9 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Island by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, taxi, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus

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Bus via Orlando
best
1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2411 / ...
2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Brunswickbus FlixBus N2472
9h 5m
$97–170
Drive 394.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Saint Simons Islandcar 394.3 mi
6h 39m
$72–104
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Jesup Stationtrain Silver Meteor
2. Take the taxi from Jesup Station to Saint Simons Islandtaxi
10h 47m
$266–457
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane FLL - BQK
6h 29m
$122–463
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boca Raton Trirail Station to Jacksonvillebus Greyhound US0710s
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus Greyhound US0640s
12h 25m
$98–173
Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Savannah, drive
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Savannah (SAV)plane MIA - SAV
3. Drive from Savannah (SAV) to Saint Simons Islandcar
5h 4m
$88–448
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Savannah, drive
1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Savannah (SAV)plane FLL - SAV
2. Drive from Savannah (SAV) to Saint Simons Islandcar
4h 31m
$176–775
Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Jacksonville, bus, taxi
1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane FLL - JAX
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
3. Take the taxi from Brunswick to Saint Simons Islandtaxi
6h 59m
$172–679
Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MIA - JAX
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
7h 31m
$104–412

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights

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Distance: 430.8 mi
Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Saint Simons Island, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Saint Simons Island via Orlando Bus Station and Brunswick in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, Delta and JetBlue Airways fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) 5 times a day.

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