Train from Philadelphia, PA to Fort Lauderdale: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale on December 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Tri-Rail StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Tri-Rail StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
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30th Street Station
Tri-Rail StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Tri-Rail StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
30th Street Station
Tri-Rail StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia 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, 7 hours 21 minutes, and with fares starting at just $199, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1d 7hAverage Duration
1607 kmDistance
146kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$176 - $563Average Duration1d 13h
40kg CO₂e
Average Price$199 - $1,547Average Duration1d 7h
146kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?

    The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale start at $199. The average price for this train route is around $331. 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 Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?

    The average train trip from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale takes 1d 7h and covers 1607 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

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

    The earliest train from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale departs at 9:44am. The latest train departs at 4:15pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Philadelphia 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 14 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia 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 best on-time performance from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller 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
12-06
$352
12-07
$519
Today
$339
12-09
$278
12-10
$278
12-11
$380
12-12
$278
12-13
$278
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $278

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

You can expect to pay from $278 to $2,450 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $278 which is on 2025-12-09.

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