There are 10 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Silver Springs by train, car, bus, plane, taxi, or shuttle
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to Orlandotrain
- Take the train from Sand Lake Road to DeLandtrain
- Drive from DeLand to Silver Springscar
6h 32m$74–194Drive 274.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Silver Springscar 274.4 mi
4h 44m$51–73Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Ocala, FLbus Miami
8h 2m$152–243Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MIA - GNV
- Take the taxi from Gainesville-Airport-GNV to Silver Springstaxi
4h 10m$194–476Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Lakelandtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 12m$173–278Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)plane FLL - TPA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brownwood Hotel & Spa
- Take the taxi from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to Silver Springstaxi
6h 4m$252–733Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Tampa, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tampa (TPA)plane MIA - TPA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brownwood Hotel & Spa
- Take the taxi from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to Silver Springstaxi
6h 32m$894–1,286Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Orlando (MCO)plane FLL - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
7h 1m$322–673Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Orlando, shuttle
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Orlando (MCO)plane MIA - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
7h 27m$624–1,176Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Jacksonville, bus, taxi
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane FLL - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Silver Springstaxi
7h 36m$264–795
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Silver Springs is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Silver Springs is to train and fly and taxi which takes 4h 10m and costs $190 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Silver Springs. However, there are services departing from Broward Boulevard/Southeast 1st Avenue and arriving at Ocala, FL via Fort Lauderdale Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Silver Springs is 317 miles. The road distance is 276 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Silver Springs without a car is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Silver Springs, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Silver Springs bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Fort Lauderdale Airport station.
Fort Lauderdale to Silver Springs bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Ocala, FL station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Silver Springs is 276 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Silver Springs.
There are 175+ hotels available in Silver Springs.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Silver Springs, Marion County, FL, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Ocala, FL once daily. Tickets cost $85–160 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Miami International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Miami International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Miami International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $40–80
- Premium
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 855-724-5411
- [email protected]
- Website
- sunrail.com
Train from Sand Lake Road to DeLand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://sunrail.com
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Ocala, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lakeland to Wildwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brownwood Hotel & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
Shuttle from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Brownwood Hotel & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 352-237-9900
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Hiton Garden Inn Downtown Ocala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- https://www.shuttlelinerofocala.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $90–190
Cabs 24HR
- Phone
- +1 855-374-8484
- Website
- cab24hr.com
Gainesville Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 352-371-1515
- Website
- gainesvillemarooncab.com
A-1 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 352-753-1415
A-1 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 352-753-1415
Cabs 24HR
- Phone
- +1 855-374-8484
- Website
- cab24hr.com
Gainesville Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 352-371-1515
- Website
- gainesvillemarooncab.com
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