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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale
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 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5622 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 $185
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit, MI 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 Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale start from $185. The average price for this train route is around $347. 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 Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?
The average train ride duration from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale is 2d 7h, covering a distance of 1133 miles (1827 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Detroit to Fort Lauderdale route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?
The earliest train departs from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale at 9:35am. And the latest train departs at 9:50am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $303To 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 $303 to $1,794 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 $303 which is on 2025-12-06.
