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How to get fromPaterson to Fort Lauderdaleby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Paterson to Fort Lauderdale by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane EWR - FLL
    5h 41m
    $394–1,140

  2. Fly Teterboro Airport to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport

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    1. Fly from Teterboro Airport (TEB) to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE)plane plane TEB - FXE
    7h 15m
    $105–472

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus bus FlixBus N2473
    27h 45m
    $203–363

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor
    29h 20m
    $443–908

  5. Drive 1,254.8 mi

    1. Drive from Paterson to Fort Lauderdalecar car 1,254.8 mi
    21h 15m
    $229–331

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane JFK - FLL
    6h 1m
    $311–1,243

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane LGA - FLL
    6h 47m
    $115–591

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Miami International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane EWR - MIA
    2. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    6h 33m
    $196–993

  9. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Take the train from Paterson to Hobokentrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane HPN - FLL
    8h 33m
    $341–1,337

  10. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane plane EWR - PBI
    2. Take the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdaletrain train
    7h 49m
    $156–646

Paterson to Fort Lauderdale by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration27h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,093.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

JetBlue Airways and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St At Market St to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station in around 27h 45m.

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