There are 9 ways to get from Newark to Fort Lauderdale by plane, train, bus or car
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Newark to Fort Lauderdale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Fort Lauderdale is to train and fly which costs $100 - $600 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Fort Lauderdale is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $45 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Fort Lauderdale. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Fort Lauderdale via New York City Chinatown and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26h 28m.
The distance between Newark and Fort Lauderdale is 1084 miles. The road distance is 1254.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to train which takes 26h 28m and costs $55 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Newark to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.
Newark to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York City Chinatown station.
Newark to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Fort Lauderdale is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $45 - $400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $380 and takes 26h 28m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $350 and takes 27h 5m.
- Distance: 1083.8 miles
- Duration: 5h 11m
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?
JetBlue Airways, United Airlines and three other airlines fly from Newark to Fort Lauderdale hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $55 - $380 and the journey takes 26h 28m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $550
Flights from Newark to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $750
Flights from Newark to West Palm Beach/Palm Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $440
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Newark to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $550
Flights from New York JFK to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $500
Flights from New York JFK to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International via Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $500
Flights from New York La Guardia to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $550
Flights from White Plains to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $950
Flights from Newark to West Palm Beach/Palm Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $460
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $430
Flights from Newark to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International via Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $430
Flights from New York La Guardia to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $430
Flights from New York La Guardia to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International via Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $430
Flights from Newark to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55 - $450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $360
Flights from New York JFK to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $350
Flights from New York La Guardia to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $390
Flights from New York La Guardia to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $390
Flights from White Plains to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $600
Flights from White Plains to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $430
Flights from White Plains to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90 - $430
Flights from Newark to West Palm Beach/Palm Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $650
- Phone
- 954-783-6030
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com/
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4 - $6
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Child 5-11 and Senior
- $1 - $3
- Adult
- $3 - $6
Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12 - $200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $1 - $100
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $12 - $200
- Business Class Seat
- $45 - $140
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15 - $320
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $7 - $100
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $14 - $170
- Business Seat - Adult
- $15 - $190
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $26 - $120
- First Class - Senior Citizens
- $50 - $250
- First Class - Adult
- $50 - $320
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1 - $60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $1 - $14
- Child Coach - short notice
- $5 - $17
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $9 - $30
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $10 - $35
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $5 - $22
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $20 - $65
- Business Seat - short notice
- $26 - $45
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $3 - $60
Train from Newark Penn Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $55 - $170
- Child Coach - short notice
- $80 - $150
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $80 - $250
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $85 - $250
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $110 - $330
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $160 - $500
- Business Seat - short notice
- $160 - $550
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $140 - $380
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9 - $21
- Website
- https://new.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- At Station Off-Peak
- $9 - $12
- Onboard Off-Peak
- $16
- At Station Peak
- $12 - $15
- Onboard-Peak
- $19 - $21
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- guestservices@gobrightline.com
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11 - $75
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $11 - $35
- Premium
- $30 - $75
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- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85 - $250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $85 - $250
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19 - $70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $19 - $70
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23 - $65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Newark to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Lauderdale station.
Newark to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Fort Lauderdale is 1255 miles. It takes approximately 20h 46m to drive from Newark to Fort Lauderdale.
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