Train from Detroit, MI to Fort Lauderdale: Tickets & Schedules
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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 the good way to reach Fort Lauderdale. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $150, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5609 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 $214
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Fort Lauderdale by train
How much does a train ticket from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale cost?
The average train ticket price from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale is $366. The best way to find train tickets from Detroit 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!
How long is the train trip from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?
A train trip between Detroit and Fort Lauderdale is around 2d 7h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1131 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Detroit and Fort Lauderdale?
The number of trains from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?
When taking the train from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the best sights and things to do in Fort Lauderdale?
Once in Fort Lauderdale, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are International Swimming Hall of Fame, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Fire and Safety Museum, Stranahan House, Swap Shop.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/25
$622
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$1,683
11/28
$651
11/29
$724
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The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $622
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Fort Lauderdale, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $622 to $1,685 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $651 which is on 2025-11-28.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $622
