There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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.
Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane SEA - FLL
8h$235–1,106Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Miami International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SEA - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
8h 39m$177–559Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus
3d$522–869Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 20h$1,042–2,479Drive 3,220.5 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Fort Lauderdalecar 3,220.5 mi
2d 5h$588–849Fly Paine Field County Airport to Miami International Airport, train
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane PAE - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
11h 36m$182–734
Seattle to Fort Lauderdale by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale is to fly and train which costs $170 - $600 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale is to fly which takes 8h and costs $230 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Fort Lauderdale. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 20h.
The distance between Seattle and Fort Lauderdale is 2750 miles. The road distance is 3239.3 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 0h and costs $500 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.
Seattle to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale is to fly which takes 8h and costs $230 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $900 and takes 3 days 0h, you could also train, which costs $1,000 - $2,500 and takes 3 days 20h.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 3d.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Seattle to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Fort Lauderdale is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 12:43 PM in Seattle and 3:43 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Seattle to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Fort Lauderdale is 3239 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Seattle to Fort Lauderdale.
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