Bus from Washington, DC, US to Fort Lauderdale: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Washington to Fort Lauderdale on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop
Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail StationCheapest
FlixBusBus
Union Station
Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & RideFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Union Station
Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)No tags
FlixBusBus
Union Station
Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Union Station
Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Fort Lauderdale

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Fort Lauderdale. The journey takes about 22 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 928, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
22h 42mAverage duration
1452 kmDistance
132kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 073 - R 5 747Average duration1d 6h
37kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 928 - R 7 791Average duration22h 42m
132kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Fort Lauderdale by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Fort Lauderdale?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Fort Lauderdale start at R 2 073. The average price for this route is around R 2 950. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Washington to Fort Lauderdale?

    The average bus journey time from Washington to Fort Lauderdale is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 1461 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 23h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Washington to Fort Lauderdale route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Fort Lauderdale?

    The earliest bus departs from Washington to Fort Lauderdale at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:45.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Fort Lauderdale?

    A bus trip from Washington to Fort Lauderdale produces an estimated 37 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Washington to Fort Lauderdale?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Fort Lauderdale?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Washington to Fort Lauderdale?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Washington to Fort Lauderdale?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
27/11
R 3 087
28/11
R 3 508
Today
R 4 455
30/11
R 4 490
01/12
R 3 061
02/12
R 3 070
03/12
R 2 403
04/12
R 2 929
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on 03 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 403

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Fort Lauderdale as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 403 to R 5 490 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 403, which is on 2025-12-03.

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