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NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale
Leading regional art museum with strong contemporary exhibitions and Latin American works in a striking downtown building.
Cheapest price
$283
Average price
$283
Fastest journey
1 d 21 h
Average duration
1 d 21 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
1716 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cleveland, OH to Fort Lauderdale, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cleveland, OH to Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cleveland, OH for Fort Lauderdale, FL on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 1716 km distance in an average of 1 d 21 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 21 h .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 1 d 21 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $160. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $160, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 1066 miles (1716 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$276 Average price Cheapest | $505 Average price | $595 Average price |
33h 19m Average total duration 32h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 18m Average total duration 36h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Cleveland, OH to Fort Lauderdale, FL:
A bus is $230 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cleveland, OH to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average $505.
A bus is $320 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average $595.
Other travel options to Fort Lauderdale, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 49m.
Train takes on average 36h 48m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 40h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $296 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 34h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $300 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $329 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $317 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 39h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 43h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 45h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $283 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 45h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $353 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 43h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $336 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 42h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 42h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $211 |
The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Fort Lauderdale, FL buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 PM Cleveland, OH | 42h35 | 3:05 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Cleveland, OH | 42h35 | 4:05 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Cleveland, OH to Fort Lauderdale, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 32h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $160 but you can travel from only $82 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1066 miles (1716 km) distance in 29h 55m.
Distance 1066 miles (1716 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $160 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 29h 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Fort Lauderdale, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort Lauderdale, FL trip today.
Leading regional art museum with strong contemporary exhibitions and Latin American works in a striking downtown building.
Set in lush gardens, this estate museum displays fine art, decorative arts, and South Florida history inside a grand home.
Interactive venue devoted to discovery and family learning, featuring science exhibits, an IMAX theater, and live animal displays.
Iconic beachfront promenade with sand, palm-lined walks, and easy access to the Atlantic, ideal for strolling and people-watching.
Famous boulevard lined with shops, galleries, and architecture, connecting downtown to the beach with lively walkable energy.
Popular state park with coastal dune trails, beach access, and a quieter natural setting close to the city center.
Fresh Florida stone crab claws, usually served chilled with mustard sauce. A seasonal South Florida classic prized for sweet meat and sustainable harvest rules.
Crisp fried conch fritters with Bahamian and Caribbean roots, common in Greater Fort Lauderdale. They reflect the area's coastal seafood culture.
The Florida Keys dessert of tart Key lime custard in a crumb crust. It is a beloved South Florida staple found widely in Fort Lauderdale.
Refined contemporary American dining with tasting menus and polished service. A leading fine dining choice for special occasions in Fort Lauderdale.
Established waterfront seafood house known for Florida stone crab and fish. Casual, lively, and one of the city's classic dining stops.
Long-running dockside seafood spot famous for casual meals by the water. Expect fish, shellfish, and a classic old Florida atmosphere.
Moderate for South Florida. Hotels are often the biggest cost, while casual dining is manageable and local transit is limited, so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH to Fort Lauderdale, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fort Lauderdale, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cleveland, OH to Fort Lauderdale, FL buses use the Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) to Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave station pair, with some services arriving at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1). Use this guide to compare Cleveland, OH and Fort Lauderdale, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) is 1 km from Cleveland city centre. Public transport options include:
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar available onsite.
Free WiFi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side).
Ticket office support is available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side).
Available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side): Station is wheelchair accessible.
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave is 2 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave. ATMs are available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave.
Ticket office support is available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave.
Available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave: Wheelchair accessible entrance and platforms.
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) is 5 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options are available within Terminal 1.
Free public Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located throughout the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1).
Available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1): The terminal is fully accessible with elevators and assistance services.
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