There are 7 ways to get from Pontiac to Fort Lauderdale by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or car
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Train to Detroit, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane DTW - FLL
6h 29m$175–1,026Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus 462
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus
32h 56m$212–422Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Toledo to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
45h 27m$578–1,245Drive 1,324.9 mi
- Drive from Pontiac to Fort Lauderdalecar 1,324.9 mi
23h 1m$242–350Train to Detroit, fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane DTW - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
7h 23m$177–729Train to Detroit, fly to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, train
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane DTW - PBI
- Take the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdaletrain
8h 46m$177–732Bus, bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane CLE - FLL
9h 35m$196–675
Pontiac to Fort Lauderdale by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Fort Lauderdale is to train and fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Fort Lauderdale is to train and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $170 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontiac to Fort Lauderdale. However, there are services departing from Downtown Pontiac and arriving at Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Detroit Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 56m.
The distance between Pontiac and Fort Lauderdale is 1187 miles. The road distance is 1332.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pontiac to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to bus which takes 32h 56m and costs $210 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Pontiac to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.
Pontiac to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Downtown Pontiac station.
Pontiac to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Larned & Griswold station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Fort Lauderdale is 1333 miles. It takes approximately 23h 1m to drive from Pontiac to Fort Lauderdale.
There are 3782+ hotels available in Fort Lauderdale.
What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Pontiac to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Larned & Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 32h 56m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Detroit to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to President Donald J. Trump International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–250
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Toledo to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $20–35
- Premium
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Detroit to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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