How much does a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte cost?

The average train ticket price from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte is $275. The best way to find train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

A train trip between Fort Lauderdale and Charlotte is around 1d 17h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 630 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Fort Lauderdale and Charlotte?

The number of trains from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte?

When taking the train from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte from $96 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:43am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 1h	1:10pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:50am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 17h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:43am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 1h	1:10pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:50am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 17h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:50am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 17h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	11:43am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 1h	1:10pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:43am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 1h	1:10pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:50am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 17h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:50am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 17h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	11:43am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 1h	1:10pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:43am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 1h	1:10pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to go from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 19 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

19h 30mAverage Duration

630 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$86 - $283	Average Duration19h 30m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$101 - $658	Average Duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 92kg 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. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $101

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte, NC by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/22

$249

11/23

$249

Today

$128

11/25

$249

11/26

$460

11/27

$150

11/28

$249

11/29

No data

The cheapest trip from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $128

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 Charlotte, NC, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $128 to $1,927 for a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $150 which is on 2025-11-27.