How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale start from R 2 295. The average price for this train route is around R 4 246. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?

The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1607 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?

The earliest train from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale departs at 09:44. And the latest train departs at 16:15.

Which is the best train operator from Philadelphia 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.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?

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

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia 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.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia 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.

Train Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale from R 2 318 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	09:50	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	Cheapest
	Train	16:15	30th Street Station	1d 1h	18:06	Tri-Rail Station	Fastest
	Train	16:15	30th Street Station	1d 1h	18:06	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:10	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
	Train	09:50	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale on 16 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	16:15	30th Street Station	1d 1h	18:06	Tri-Rail Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	09:50	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:10	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
	Train	09:50	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:10	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	16:15	30th Street Station	1d 1h	18:06	Tri-Rail Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	09:50	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:10	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
	Train	09:50	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:10	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale on 18 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	09:50	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	Cheapest
	Train	16:15	30th Street Station	1d 1h	18:06	Tri-Rail Station	Fastest
	Train	09:50	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:10	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:10	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	16:15	30th Street Station	1d 1h	18:06	Tri-Rail Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	09:50	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:10	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
	Train	09:50	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:10	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale on 20 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:38	30th Street Station	1d 6h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
	Train	10:20	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
	Train	10:20	30th Street Station	1d 7h	17:31	Tri-Rail Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia 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 1 day, 7 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 295, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

1d 7hAverage duration

1607 kmDistance

146kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 190 - R 6 592	Average duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 295 - R 18 888	Average duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 146kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 646 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi4

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Fort Lauderdale by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale start from R 2 295. The average price for this train route is around R 4 246. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?
The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1607 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale departs at 09:44. And the latest train departs at 16:15.
Which is the best train operator from Philadelphia 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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia 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.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia 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

12/12

R 5 033

13/12

R 3 995

Today

R 6 728

15/12

R 4 289

16/12

R 4 134

17/12

R 4 134

18/12

R 6 226

19/12

R 7 593

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 995

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 995 to R 32 687 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 134, which is on 2025-12-16.