Trains tickets from Gainesville, GA to Fort Lauderdale

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TodayJul 28
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from $238
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from $219
ThuJul 31
from $501
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Tri-Rail Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Tri-Rail Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Tri-Rail Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Tri-Rail Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Tri-Rail Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to Fort Lauderdale.

Average Price$75 - $189Average Duration20h 40m
24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$420 - $674Average Duration1d 17h
89kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Gainesville to Fort Lauderdale

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Fort Lauderdale. The journey takes about 20 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
20h 40mAverage Duration
$75Cheapest ticket
24kgCO₂ emissions

Train Gainesville, GA to Fort Lauderdale: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$541
Average train trip duration1d 17h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure12:24am
Distance604 miles (974 km)

Gainesville to Fort Lauderdale Train

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

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07/27
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07/29
$228
07/30
$210
07/31
$482
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on Jul 30, 2025 with a price of $210

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

You can expect to pay from $210 to $1,466 for a train ticket from Gainesville, GA to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $210 which is on 2025-07-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Gainesville and Fort Lauderdale is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Fort Lauderdale.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Fort Lauderdale, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Gainesville 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 Gainesville to Fort Lauderdale, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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Train from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville, GA

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