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

The cheapest train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to New York City start from R 2 513. The average price for this train route is around R 3 677. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Fort Lauderdale to New York City?

The average train journey time from Fort Lauderdale to New York City is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1724 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak .

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

Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Fort Lauderdale to New York City departs at 08:50. And the latest train departs at 11:43.

Train Fort Lauderdale to New York City from R 2 407 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Fort Lauderdale to New York City on 27 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	08:50	Tri-Rail Station	1d 2h	11:18	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
	Train	08:50	Tri-Rail Station	1d 2h	11:18	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 8h	20:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 8h	20:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 9h	21:26	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Fort Lauderdale to New York City on 28 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 10h	21:45	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	08:50	Tri-Rail Station	1d 2h	11:18	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	Train	08:50	Tri-Rail Station	1d 3h	12:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 8h	19:55	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Fort Lauderdale to New York City on 30 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 9h	21:26	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 8h	20:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest

Next departures from Fort Lauderdale to New York City on 1 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 9h	21:26	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	08:50	Tri-Rail Station	1d 2h	11:18	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	Train	08:50	Tri-Rail Station	1d 2h	11:18	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 8h	20:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 8h	20:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Fort Lauderdale to New York City on 2 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	08:50	Tri-Rail Station	1d 2h	11:18	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
	Train	08:50	Tri-Rail Station	1d 2h	11:18	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 8h	20:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 8h	20:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 9h	21:26	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Fort Lauderdale to New York City on 3 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	08:50	Tri-Rail Station	1d 2h	11:18	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
	Train	08:50	Tri-Rail Station	1d 2h	11:18	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 8h	20:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 8h	20:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	11:43	Tri-Rail Station	1d 9h	21:26	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 882, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

78bus per day

1d 11hAverage duration

1725 kmDistance

43kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 882 - R 8 050	Average duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 43kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 513 - R 14 751	Average duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 157kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5607 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 513

Amtrak Fort Lauderdale New York City recent customer reviews

Stations are no help, had questions and they couldn't give me an answer. Trains bathroom was disgusting and doesn't have proper ventilation. Ate some food and it was subpar.

Eliana M.

5 January 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fort Lauderdale to New York City 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 Fort Lauderdale to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to New York City start from R 2 513. The average price for this train route is around R 3 677. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Fort Lauderdale to New York City?
The average train journey time from Fort Lauderdale to New York City is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1724 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Fort Lauderdale to New York City route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Fort Lauderdale to New York City?
The earliest train from Fort Lauderdale to New York City departs at 08:50. And the latest train departs at 11:43.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

24/11

R 6 396

25/11

R 6 396

Today

R 16 726

27/11

R 5 201

28/11

R 19 449

29/11

R 25 950

30/11

R 34 102

01/12

R 5 552

The cheapest trip from Fort Lauderdale to New York City was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 5 201

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

You can expect to pay from R 5 201 to R 42 360 for a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 201, which is on 2025-11-27.