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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Showing times and prices for Aug 28
Cheapest price
$570
Average price
$570
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 17 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1566 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Atlantic City, NJ 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 Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around $570 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $570.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL without transferring at least once.
6:49 AM35h17Atlantic City, NJ6:06 PMFort Lauderdale, FL$5701One-way1 transfer
- 6:49 AM35h17Atlantic City, NJ6:06 PMFort Lauderdale, FL$5701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $103, and a bus costs an average of $203.
Distance: 973 miles (1566 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$106 Average price Cheapest | $274 Average price | $250 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 31h 47m Average total duration 31h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL is a flight with an average price of $106 (€85).
This is compared to other travel options from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL:
A flight is $168 (€135) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average $274 (€221).
The fastest way to travel from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 31m.
Other travel options to Fort Lauderdale, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlantic City, NJ and Fort Lauderdale, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users.
Live departures
Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL trains for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:49 AM Atlantic City, NJ | 35h17 | 6:06 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Take a train from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL and enjoy the approximately 973 miles (1566 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 13:55.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $103 (€83)
Distance 973 miles (1566 km) |
First train 6:49 AM |
Last train 1:55 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $103 (€83)
Complete guide to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Things to do in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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.
- Must visit
Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
Set in lush gardens, this estate museum displays fine art, decorative arts, and South Florida history inside a grand home.
- Must visit
Museum of Discovery and Science
Interactive venue devoted to discovery and family learning, featuring science exhibits, an IMAX theater, and live animal displays.
- Must visit
Fort Lauderdale Beach Promenade
Iconic beachfront promenade with sand, palm-lined walks, and easy access to the Atlantic, ideal for strolling and people-watching.
- Must visit
Las Olas Boulevard
Famous boulevard lined with shops, galleries, and architecture, connecting downtown to the beach with lively walkable energy.
- Must visit
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
Popular state park with coastal dune trails, beach access, and a quieter natural setting close to the city center.
- Gluten-free
Florida Stone Crab Claws
Fresh Florida stone crab claws, usually served chilled with mustard sauce. A seasonal South Florida classic prized for sweet meat and sustainable harvest rules.
Conch Fritters
Crisp fried conch fritters with Bahamian and Caribbean roots, common in Greater Fort Lauderdale. They reflect the area's coastal seafood culture.
- Vegetarian
Key Lime Pie
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.
Evelyn’s At Four Seasons Fort Lauderdale
Refined contemporary American dining with tasting menus and polished service. A leading fine dining choice for special occasions in Fort Lauderdale.
15th Street Fisheries
Established waterfront seafood house known for Florida stone crab and fish. Casual, lively, and one of the city's classic dining stops.
Southport Raw Bar & Restaurant
Long-running dockside seafood spot famous for casual meals by the water. Expect fish, shellfish, and a classic old Florida atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2.
FAQs: Trains from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train. 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 train, 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.
The first train from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 6:49 AM.
The distance by train from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL is 973 miles (1566 km).
The last train from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 1:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $103 (€83).
The train journey from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL offers scenic views of the Eastern Seaboard, passing through diverse landscapes including coastal areas, cities, and lush greenery. However, much of the route is focused on urban and suburban areas, making certain sections more scenic than others.
Three to four days are typically ideal for exploring Fort Lauderdale, FL, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, visit cultural attractions like the Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, and explore the vibrant Las Olas Boulevard.
Yes, you can take the train from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Since neither Atlantic City, NJ nor Fort Lauderdale, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Fort Lauderdale, FL include West Palm Beach, FL, Delray Beach, FL, Okeechobee, FL, Riviera Beach, FL.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Atlantic City, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Fort Lauderdale, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and timeshare presentations that pressure for sales. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night and in less-populated areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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