Train from Detroit, MI to Fort Lauderdale: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Detroit to Fort Lauderdale on December 12
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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Fort Lauderdale. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $184, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
1d 13hAverage Duration
1828 kmDistance
46kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$184 - $814Average Duration1d 13h
46kg CO₂e
Average Price$261 - $954Average Duration2d 7h
166kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

    The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale start at $261. The average price for this train route is around $464. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

    The average train trip from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale takes 2d 7h and covers 1827 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Detroit to Fort Lauderdale route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

    The earliest train from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale departs at 9:35am. The latest train departs at 9:50am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$335
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$386
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $290

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