How much is the train ticket from Jackson to Fort Lauderdale?

The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Fort Lauderdale start from $355. The average price for this train route is around $737. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Jackson to Fort Lauderdale?

The average train ride duration from Jackson to Fort Lauderdale is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 738 miles (1190 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 22h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Jackson to Fort Lauderdale route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Jackson to Fort Lauderdale?

The earliest train departs from Jackson to Fort Lauderdale at 5:40pm. And the latest train departs at 5:40pm.

Train Jackson to Fort Lauderdale from $355 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Jackson to Fort Lauderdale on January 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:44pm	Jackson Station	2d 23h	6:06pm	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Train	5:44pm	Jackson Station	2d 22h	5:31pm	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Train	5:44pm	Jackson Station	2d 22h	5:31pm	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Train	5:44pm	Jackson Station	2d 23h	6:06pm	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Train	3:44pm	Jackson Station	3d 1h	6:06pm	Tri-Rail Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson to Fort Lauderdale

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Fort Lauderdale. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $162, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

742 milesDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$162 - $359	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$355 - $1,030	Average Duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 108kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,738 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5738 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 $355

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jackson, MS, US 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.

How much is the train ticket from Jackson to Fort Lauderdale?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Fort Lauderdale start from $355. The average price for this train route is around $737. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Jackson to Fort Lauderdale?
The average train ride duration from Jackson to Fort Lauderdale is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 738 miles (1190 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 22h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Jackson to Fort Lauderdale route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Jackson to Fort Lauderdale?
The earliest train departs from Jackson to Fort Lauderdale at 5:40pm. And the latest train departs at 5:40pm.

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The cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $341

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