Train from New York City to Fort Lauderdale: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for New York City to Fort Lauderdale on November 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Tri-Rail StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Tri-Rail StationFastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Tri-Rail StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Tri-Rail StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Fort Lauderdale

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Fort Lauderdale. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $168, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

73bus per day
1d 11hAverage Duration
1729 kmDistance
43kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$168 - $713Average Duration1d 11h
43kg CO₂e
Average Price$206 - $1,362Average Duration1d 8h
157kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Fort Lauderdale by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from New York City to Fort Lauderdale?

    The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Fort Lauderdale start at $206. The average price for this train route is around $318. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from New York City to Fort Lauderdale?

    The average train trip from New York City to Fort Lauderdale takes 1d 8h and covers 1724 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the New York City to Fort Lauderdale route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Fort Lauderdale?

    The earliest train from New York City to Fort Lauderdale departs at 8:10am. The latest train departs at 2:30pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from New York City to Fort Lauderdale?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Fort Lauderdale?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from New York City to Fort Lauderdale?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from New York City to Fort Lauderdale?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-24
$524
11-25
$642
Today
$426
11-27
$1,276
11-28
$791
11-29
$1,314
11-30
$1,723
12-01
$524
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $426

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Fort Lauderdale, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $426 to $3,467 for a train ticket from New York City to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $524 which is on 2025-12-01.

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