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

The average train ticket price from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit is $398. The best way to find train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit 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 Detroit?

A train trip between Fort Lauderdale and Detroit is around 2d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1131 miles that separates the two cities.

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

The number of trains from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Detroit?

Once in Detroit, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Fox Theater , Eastern Market, Old St. Mary, The Guardian Building, Detroit Historical Museum.

Train Fort Lauderdale to Detroit from $294 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Fort Lauderdale to Detroit on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:50am	Tri-Rail Station	2d 11h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	11:43am	Tri-Rail Station	2d 8h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:50am	Tri-Rail Station	2d 11h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	11:43am	Tri-Rail Station	2d 8h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:50am	Tri-Rail Station	2d 11h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

1136 milesDistance

46kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$110 - $412	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 46kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$185 - $675	Average Duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 166kg 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 $168

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 Detroit, MI by train

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The cheapest trip from Fort Lauderdale to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $821

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 Detroit, MI, as early as possible.