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Lightner Museum
Museum in the former Alcazar Hotel featuring Gilded Age decorative arts, Victorian-era collections, and rotating exhibitions in a landmark setting.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coconut Creek, FL to St. Augustine, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $84, and a flight costs an average of $240.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$84 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Coconut Creek, FL to St. Augustine, FL:
A train is $155 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Coconut Creek, FL to St. Augustine, FL costing on average $240 (€193).
Other travel options to St. Augustine, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
Tickets start at around $84 (€68) compared to roughly $56 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.37 (€-22.90). The journey takes 6h 37m versus 4h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Coconut Creek, FL to St. Augustine, FL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 16:00, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average train duration 6h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 8h 40m |
First train 4:00 PM |
Last train 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of St. Augustine — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect St. Augustine trip today.
Museum in the former Alcazar Hotel featuring Gilded Age decorative arts, Victorian-era collections, and rotating exhibitions in a landmark setting.
Interactive museum with pirate artifacts, treasure exhibits, and family-friendly displays near the historic center.
Historic house museum inspired by Spanish architecture, showing antiques and decorative objects in an intimate setting.
Pedestrian-friendly historic street lined with colonial-era buildings, shops, and landmarks at the heart of old St. Augustine.
Historic central square shaded by trees and surrounded by key civic and religious landmarks in the old town.
Scenic waterfront walking area with views of the fort, bridge, marina, and horse-drawn carriages in the historic core.
A signature St. Augustine soup with tomatoes, clams, and the city’s famous datil pepper for a spicy, tangy finish tied to Minorcan heritage.
A local condiment made from St. Augustine’s distinctive datil pepper, prized for its sweet heat and strong connection to Minorcan cooking traditions.
A beloved Northeast Florida coastal dish pairing local shrimp with creamy grits, often enriched with bacon, gravy, or cheese.
Established upscale restaurant offering refined global and coastal dishes in an intimate fine-dining setting near the historic center.
Long-established local favorite celebrated for fried shrimp and classic Old Florida seafood in a simple, casual setting.
Historic Spanish-Cuban restaurant on St. George Street, known for 1905 Salad, paella, and a lively old-world dining atmosphere.
Moderate overall. Casual dining is affordable, but historic-area hotels and waterfront restaurants cost more.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coconut Creek, FL to St. Augustine, 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 St. Augustine, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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