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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 on Sep 20
$66
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$68
Fastest journey on Sep 20
11 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
11 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
607 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valdosta, GA 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 Valdosta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Valdosta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 607 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 11 h 10 m 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Valdosta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 9h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, while a bus costs an average of $74.
Distance: 377 miles (607 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 16m Average total duration Fastest 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $74 compared to roughly $86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12. The journey takes 8h 46m versus 6h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $112 |
The table below shows live departures for Valdosta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Valdosta, W Hill Ave (Citgo), GA | 11h15 | 12:45 PM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Valdosta, W Hill Ave (Citgo), GA | 9h25 | 10:55 AM Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Valdosta, W Hill Ave (Citgo), GA | 11h10 | 10:40 PM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 4:10 PM Valdosta, W Hill Ave (Citgo), GA | 11h00 | 3:10 AM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Valdosta, W Hill Ave (Citgo), GA | 13h40 | 9:05 AM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 1 transfer |
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Buses from Valdosta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 377 miles (607 km) distance in 7h 49m.
Distance 377 miles (607 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 49m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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 Valdosta, GA 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 Valdosta, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL buses use the Valdosta, W Hill Ave (Citgo) 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 Valdosta, GA and Fort Lauderdale, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Valdosta, W Hill Ave (Citgo) is 3 km from Valdosta city centre. Public transport options include:
Valdosta, W Hill Ave (Citgo) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Valdosta, W Hill Ave (Citgo). ATMs are available at Valdosta, W Hill Ave (Citgo).
Ticket office support is available at Valdosta, W Hill Ave (Citgo).
Available at Valdosta, W Hill Ave (Citgo): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Valdosta, W Hill Ave (Citgo): Station is accessible to persons with disabilities.
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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