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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
€269
Average price
€295
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 38 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1868 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around €295 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €269.
Of the 2 trains that leave Buffalo, NY for Fort Lauderdale, FL on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 1868 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 38 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 1 d 13 h 38 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.




Trains from Buffalo, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 35h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €202 but you can travel from only €70 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 08:50. The fastest train covers the 1160 miles (1868 km) distance in 37h 38m.
Distance 1160 miles (1868 km) |
Average train duration 35h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €202 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 37h 38m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 8:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:28 AM Buffalo, NY | 37h38 | 10:06 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:28 AM Buffalo, NY | 37h38 | 11:06 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Buffalo, NY 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.

Most Buffalo, NY to Fort Lauderdale, FL trains use the Exchange Street Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak station pair. Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and Fort Lauderdale, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Exchange Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pearl Street Grill & Brewery, Liberty Hound
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Exchange Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Exchange Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Exchange Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Exchange Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Exchange Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside, Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER, The Westin Buffalo.
Fort Lauderdale Amtrak is 2 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Lauderdale Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak.
Ticket office support is available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale/Downtown Las Olas Area, Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale, Riverside Hotel.
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