How much is the train ticket from Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale?

The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale start from $516. The average price for this train route is around $751. 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 Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale?

The average train ride duration from Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale is 3d 12h, covering a distance of 2070 miles (3339 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 12h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale?

The earliest train departs from Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale at 3:20am. And the latest train departs at 3:20am.

Train Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale from $497 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:20am	Central Station	3d 12h	5:31pm	Tri-Rail Station	CheapestFastest
Train	3:20am	Central Station	3d 12h	5:31pm	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Train	3:20am	Central Station	3d 12h	6:06pm	Tri-Rail Station	No tags
Train	3:20am	Central Station	3d 12h	6:06pm	Tri-Rail Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:01 PM MST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Salt Lake City 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 3 days, 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $174, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

3d 1hAverage Duration

2070 milesDistance

83kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$174 - $695	Average Duration3d 1h	CO₂ emissions 83kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$516 - $2,798	Average Duration3d 12h	CO₂ emissions 304kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,641 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5641 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 $516

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale?
The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale start from $516. The average price for this train route is around $751. 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 Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale?
The average train ride duration from Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale is 3d 12h, covering a distance of 2070 miles (3339 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 12h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale?
The earliest train departs from Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale at 3:20am. And the latest train departs at 3:20am.

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The cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $308

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

You can expect to pay from $308 to $2,342 for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $497 which is on 2025-12-14.