Train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Fort Lauderdale

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Next departures from Washington to Fort Lauderdale on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    Union Station
    Tri-Rail StationCheapest
    Amtrak
      Union Station
      Tri-Rail StationFastest
      Amtrak
        Union Station
        Tri-Rail StationNo tags
        Amtrak
          Union Station
          Tri-Rail StationNo tags

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          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 23 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just US$110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          2train per day
          23h 42mAverage duration
          1452 kmDistance
          132kgCO₂ emissions
          Average priceUS$88 - US$334Average duration1d 7h
          37kg CO₂e
          Average priceUS$110 - US$445Average duration23h 42m
          132kg CO₂e

          Train Washington, DC, US to Fort Lauderdale: Trip Overview

          Please note, this information is subject to change.

          Average ticket priceUS$161
          Average train trip duration23h 42m
          Number of daily trains2
          Earliest train departure13:48
          Distance1451 km
          Latest train departure19:24

          Washington to Fort Lauderdale Train

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          Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, DC, US - Fort Lauderdale

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

            The average train ticket price from Washington to Fort Lauderdale is US$161. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Fort Lauderdale 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!

          2. How long is the train trip from Washington to Fort Lauderdale?

            A train trip between Washington and Fort Lauderdale is around 23h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 22h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1452 km that separates the two cities.

          3. How many daily train are there between Washington and Fort Lauderdale?

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

          4. Which train companies travel from Washington to Fort Lauderdale?

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

          Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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          US$282
          01/11
          US$105
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          03/11
          US$190
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          05/11
          US$190
          06/11
          US$190
          07/11
          US$190
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$105

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

          You can expect to pay from US$105 to US$899 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$190, which is on 2025-11-03.

          About Train Travel

          Train Travel Tips

          Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Washington to Fort Lauderdale is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

          Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Fort Lauderdale, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

          The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Washington and Fort Lauderdale compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

          Make a music playlist for your train ride from Washington to Fort Lauderdale and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

          Did you know?

          You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

          One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

          Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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