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

The average train ticket price from Fort Lauderdale to Washington is $198. The best way to find train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Washington 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 Washington?

A train trip between Fort Lauderdale and Washington is around 22h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 22h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 900 miles that separates the two cities.

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

The number of trains from Fort Lauderdale to Washington 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 Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Fort Lauderdale to Washington?

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

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

Once in Washington, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Arlington National Cemetery, Washington National Cathedral, National Gallery of Art, National Museum of American History, United States Capitol.

Train Fort Lauderdale to Washington from $105 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Fort Lauderdale to Washington on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:43am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 3h	3:12pm	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	8:50am	Tri-Rail Station	22h 35m	7:25am	Union Station	Fastest
Train	8:50am	Tri-Rail Station	22h 35m	7:25am	Union Station	No tags
Train	11:43am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 3h	3:12pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Fort Lauderdale to Washington on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:43am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 3h	3:12pm	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	8:50am	Tri-Rail Station	22h 35m	7:25am	Union Station	Fastest
Train	11:43am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 3h	3:12pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Fort Lauderdale to Washington on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:43am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 3h	3:12pm	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	8:50am	Tri-Rail Station	22h 35m	7:25am	Union Station	Fastest
Train	8:50am	Tri-Rail Station	22h 35m	7:25am	Union Station	No tags
Train	11:43am	Tri-Rail Station	1d 3h	3:12pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:02 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Fort Lauderdale to Washington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 22 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

22h 35mAverage Duration

900 milesDistance

132kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$84 - $350	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 36kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$110 - $362	Average Duration22h 35m	CO₂ emissions 132kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,579 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5579 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 $110

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

Frequently asked questions for your trip Fort Lauderdale - Washington, DC, US

How much does a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Washington cost?
How long is the train trip from Fort Lauderdale to Washington?
How many daily trains are there between Fort Lauderdale and Washington?
Which train companies travel from Fort Lauderdale to Washington?
What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/09

$428

11/10

$190

Today

$190

11/12

$190

11/13

$190

11/14

$190

11/15

No data

11/16

$154

The cheapest trip from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $154

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 Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $154 to $1,721 for a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $154 which is on 2025-11-16.