What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $27 - $40.

How far is it from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale?

The distance between Melbourne and Fort Lauderdale is 273 miles. The road distance is 149.5 miles.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 4h 42m and costs $120 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale.

Where can I stay near Fort Lauderdale?

There are 3153+ hotels available in Fort Lauderdale.

Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale - 4 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale by car, train, taxi, or bus

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Drive, train
best
1. Drive from Melbourne to Orlandocar
2. Take the train from Orlando to Fort Lauderdaletrain Blfm
4h 7m
$51–166
Drive 148.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdalecar 148.6 mi
2h 37m
$28–40
Taxi, bus, train
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Sebastiantaxi
2. Take the bus from Sebastian to Fort Piercebus
3. Take the bus from Fort Pierce to West Palm Beach, FLbus
4. Take the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdaletrain
4h 42m
$120–195
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Sebastiantaxi
2. Take the bus from Sebastian to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus Greyhound US0710s
4h 49m
$106–142

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Distance: 270.9 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale. However, you can drive to Orlando then take the train to Fort Lauderdale. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sebastian, take the bus to Fort Pierce, take the bus to West Palm Beach, FL, walk to WPB ITC at TRI RAIL, take the line 1 bus to QUADRILLE BLVD at EVERNIA ST, walk to West Palm Beach, then take the train to Fort Lauderdale.

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