There are 5 ways to get from Plant City to Fort Lauderdale by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
4h 26m$126–219Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Plant City to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus Greyhound US0740s
6h 35m$35–75Drive 221 mi
- Drive from Plant City to Fort Lauderdalecar 221 mi
3h 57m$41–59Bus, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the bus from Plant City to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facilitybus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane TPA - FLL
4h 17m$117–563Fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane TPA - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
5h 3m$759–1,116
Plant City to Fort Lauderdale by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plant City to Fort Lauderdale is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Plant City to Fort Lauderdale is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $40 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plant City and arriving at Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Plant City to Fort Lauderdale station. However, there are services departing from Lakeland and arriving at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Plant City and Fort Lauderdale is 213 miles. The road distance is 222.3 miles.
The best way to get from Plant City to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Plant City to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.
Plant City to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Plant City station.
Plant City to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.
The best way to get from Plant City to Fort Lauderdale is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $120 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Plant City, FL, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Plant City to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride twice daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Plant City to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Plant City to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- HART
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- HART
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Plant City to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.
Plant City to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plant City to Fort Lauderdale is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Plant City to Fort Lauderdale.
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