There are 5 ways to get from Ruskin to Fort Lauderdale by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, 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.
Taxi, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Ruskin to Tampa-Airport-TPAtaxi
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane TPA - FLL
2h 27m$191–647Drive 222.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ruskin to Fort Lauderdalecar 222.5 mi
4h 23m$41–59Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
5h 15m$132–228Bus
- Take the bus from Ruskin to Miamibus Houston
- Take the bus from Miami to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus FlixBus N2473
7h 58m$71–91Taxi, fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Ruskin to Tampa-Airport-TPAtaxi
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane TPA - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
3h 13m$833–1,200
Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruskin to Fort Lauderdale is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ruskin to Fort Lauderdale is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $190 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruskin to Fort Lauderdale. However, there are services departing from Ruskin and arriving at Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Miami. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruskin to Fort Lauderdale station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Ruskin and Fort Lauderdale is 233 miles. The road distance is 223.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ruskin to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Ruskin to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.
Ruskin to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Ruskin station.
Ruskin to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from Ruskin to Fort Lauderdale is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs $130 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $95 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Ruskin, FL, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ruskin to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Miami in around 7h 58m.
- 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.com
Train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- 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
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Ruskin to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Miami to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
All Tampa Taxi and Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 813-833-1808
- Website
- taxicabstampafl.com
Taxi Tampa
- Phone
- +1 407-813-4675
- Website
- taxitampafl.com
Yello Cab of Tampa
- Phone
- +1 813-666-6666
- Website
- tampataxi.com
All Tampa Taxi and Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 813-833-1808
- Website
- taxicabstampafl.com
Taxi Tampa
- Phone
- +1 407-813-4675
- Website
- taxitampafl.com
Yello Cab of Tampa
- Phone
- +1 813-666-6666
- Website
- tampataxi.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Ruskin to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Miami station.
Ruskin to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruskin to Fort Lauderdale is 224 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Ruskin to Fort Lauderdale.
There are 4494+ hotels available in Fort Lauderdale.









