There are 9 ways to get from Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Laguardia Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane LGA - FLL
5h 8m$115–560Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus FlixBus N2473
26h 5m$201–312Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
27h 36m$350–900Drive 1,254.3 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Fort Lauderdalecar 1,254.3 mi
21h 14m$229–331Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane EWR - FLL
5h 19m$187–1,068Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane JFK - FLL
5h 14m$306–1,221Fly Laguardia Airport to Miami International Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LGA - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
5h 56m$137–663Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane EWR - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
6h 5m$179–971Fly Westchester County Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane HPN - FLL
6h 52m$193–969
Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale is to bus which costs $200 - $320 and takes 26h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 36m.
The distance between Manhattan and Fort Lauderdale is 1097 miles. The road distance is 1261.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to bus which takes 26h 5m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.
Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $320 and takes 26h 5m, you could also train, which costs $350 - $900 and takes 27h 36m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York Midtown to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Washington Union Station in around 26h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Miami International Airport via Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Miami International Airport via Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale is 1262 miles. It takes approximately 21h 14m to drive from Manhattan to Fort Lauderdale.
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