Train from Philadelphia, PA to Fort Lauderdale: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale on December 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Tri-Rail StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Tri-Rail StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
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30th Street Station
Tri-Rail StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Tri-Rail StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
30th Street Station
Tri-Rail StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Fort Lauderdale. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just $140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1d 7hAverage Duration
997 milesDistance
146kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$124 - $398Average Duration1d 13h
40kg CO₂e
Average Price$140 - $1,093Average Duration1d 7h
146kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?

    The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale start from $140. The average price for this train route is around $234. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?

    The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 997 miles (1607 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?

    The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale at 9:44am. And the latest train departs at 4:15pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12/06
$248
12/07
$366
Today
$239
12/09
$196
12/10
$196
12/11
$268
12/12
$196
12/13
$196
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $196

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

You can expect to pay from $196 to $1,730 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $196 which is on 2025-12-09.

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