Train from Wilmington, DE to Fort Lauderdale: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale on January 31
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Wilmington Station
Tri-Rail StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Wilmington Station
Tri-Rail StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:29 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington 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, 6 hours 31 minutes and with fares starting at just $139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 6hAverage Duration
976 milesDistance
143kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$86 - $424Average Duration1d 11h
39kg CO₂e
Average Price$139 - $482Average Duration1d 6h
143kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale?

    The cheapest train tickets from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale start from $139. The average price for this train route is around $239. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale?

    The average train ride duration from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 976 miles (1574 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

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

    The earliest train departs from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale at 10:12am. And the latest train departs at 4:42pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Wilmington 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 15 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington 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 most timely service from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wilmington to Fort Lauderdale?

    According to Busbud traveler 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
01/28
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01/29
$237
Today
$195
01/31
$237
02/01
$195
02/02
$133
02/03
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02/04
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $133

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

You can expect to pay from $133 to $1,729 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $133 which is on 2026-02-02.

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