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Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train

The journey from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train is 183.3 mi and takes 20 h 5 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:41pm and the last at 6:41pm. It is possible to travel from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train for as little as $45.02 or as much as $45.02. The best price for this journey is $45.02.

Best Price $45.02
Journey Duration 20 h 5 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $45.02
Highest Price $45.02
First Departure 6:41pm
Last Departure 6:41pm
Distance 183.3 mi
Departure Orlando, FL
Arrival Fort Lauderdale, FL
Carriers Amtrak

Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL Train Times

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Orlando, FL, to Fort Lauderdale, FL, by train

The train from Orlando, FL, to Fort Lauderdale lasts on average 5 h 8 min. Around 2 trains depart a day between Orlando, FL, and Fort Lauderdale, FL, the average price is $45.38 and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $28.76.

Amtrak, the largest passenger railroad service in the U.S., operates the train from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale. The two Floridian cities are on the Silver Service line, composed of Silver Meteor and Silver Bullet trains.

The Silver Service is a long-distance Amtrak service connecting New York and Miami, serving many smaller cities. On the train journey from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale, you can book a unit in a Viewliner sleeper car. There is a choice between a small but practical Roomete and a more comfortable Bedroom. As for the food options, there is a dining car, a cafe, and a room service for the sleeper passengers.

If you opt for the sleeping car, you must book the entire unit, alone or with someone. Also, the coach has comfortable reclining seats, perfect for getting some shut-eye, so give it a chance.

The central Orlando Amtrak station, located at 1400 Sligh Blvd, offers the convenient service of checked baggage and free overnight parking. If you are going to Disney World, we recommend leaving from the Kissimmee station. The city center, Universal Studio, and Disney World are approximately 10 miles away, but the only way to reach them is by taxi (Uber, Lyft). 

Fort Lauderdale Brightline Station has free Wi-Fi, charging stations, and a comfortable waiting area, with customer service for assistance and digital signage for train information. The station is located downtown near various restaurants, shops, and attractions, providing accessibility features like elevators and ramps. 

Fort Lauderdale is a popular tourist destination for its beaches, boating canals, and nightlife. Often referred to as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive canal system, the city offers many water-related activities. Fort Lauderdale's cultural attractions include the Museum of Discovery and Science, the NSU Art Museum, and the historic Bonnet House. Miami is also only a short train, or Uber ride away.

So if you plan to travel to Fort Lauderdale from Orlando by train, let us help you plan it. We check thousands of rail, bus, and flight destinations to help you find the best price. Check out our handy price calendar below, where you can see the best prices across all modes of transport between Orlando and Fort Lauderdale.

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Cheap tickets from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $28 to $53 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 46% on your trip!

Find the best day to travel to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train

When travelling to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and facilities from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Amtrak when traveling from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.

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First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.

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Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

WiFi
Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
Quiet zone
Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
Power sockets
Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
Air conditioning
All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
Luggage
On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
Accessibility
All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
Food and drink
Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
Bicycle
Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.
Services on board Amtrak from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compare services on board when travelling from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train.
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Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL CO2 Emissions by Train

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6.8kg
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45.2kg
Flight
1,807.5kg
Car
174.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Orlando, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL are 6.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Orlando, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL? By taking the train between Orlando, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL you will save 1,800.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 38.4kg compared to a bus and 167.5kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
A train ticket from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is $45.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $45.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is $45.02. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Orlando, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL by train?
Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is 183.3 mi.
How long does the train between Orlando, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL take?
Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is on average 20 h 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 20 h 5 min.
Which companies operate from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The train journey from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Amtrak.
How many train connections per day go from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL leave?
The earliest train from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL departs at 6:41pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL depart?
The latest train from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL departs at 6:41pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $45.02 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from Orlando, FL to go to Fort Lauderdale, FL. You can go from Orlando, Fl and you can arrive at Fort Lauderdale, Fl.
What's the fastest journey time between Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Orlando, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL is 20 h 5 min.
Is there a direct train from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Orlando, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train?
The train journey from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL creates 6.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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