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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$208
Average price
$358
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 13 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1606 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA will cost around $358 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $208.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL for 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 1606 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 1 d 8 h 17 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.
40 Floridian · 196 Northeast Regional11:43 AM32h17Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL8:00 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$2081One-way1 transfer- 98 Silver Meteor7:45 AM25h30Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL9:15 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$2731One-way0 transfers
- 40 Floridian · 196 Northeast Regional11:43 AM32h17Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL8:00 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$3911One-way1 transfer
- 40 Floridian+
2122 Acela11:43 AM30h46Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL6:29 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$5581One-way1 transfer
- 98 Silver Meteor7:45 AM25h30Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL9:15 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$2731One-way0 transfers
- 40 Floridian+2122 Acela11:43 AM30h46Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL6:29 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$5581One-way1 transfer
- 40 Floridian · 196 Northeast Regional11:43 AM32h17Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL8:00 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$2081One-way1 transfer
- 40 Floridian · 196 Northeast Regional11:43 AM32h17Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL8:00 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA$3911One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $47.
Distance: 997 miles (1606 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$334 Average price | $228 Average price Cheapest | $366 Average price | $249 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 21m Average total duration 25h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 55m Average total duration 25h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of $228 (€183).
This is compared to other travel options from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $106 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA costing on average $334 (€269).
A bus is $139 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA costing on average $366 (€295).
The fastest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 25m.
Train takes on average 25h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL and 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $334 (€269) compared to roughly $249 (€200) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-85.57 (€-68.89). The journey takes 25h 51m versus 18h 27m 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.
Live departures
Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. 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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| 98 Silver Meteor | 7:45 AM Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 25h30 | 9:15 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 40 Floridian · 196 Northeast Regional | 11:43 AM Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 32h17 | 8:00 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Floridian · 196 Northeast Regional | 11:43 AM Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 32h17 | 8:00 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Floridian+2122 Acela | 11:43 AM Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 30h46 | 6:29 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
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Trains from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $151 (€122) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:45, the last at 16:43. The fastest train covers the 997 miles (1606 km) distance in 25h 23m.
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 $47 (€38)
Distance 997 miles (1606 km) |
Average train duration 25h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 (€122) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 25h 23m |
First train 11:45 AM |
Last train 4:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $47 (€38)
Train companies: Amtrak from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL and 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 23m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€122)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
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- Must visit
The Barnes Foundation
Renowned collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern art displayed in an intimate, highly regarded setting.
- Recommended
The Franklin Institute
Major science museum with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly displays near the Parkway museums district.
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Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Grand boulevard lined with major museums, flags, fountains, and cultural institutions, ideal for a classic city walk.
- Must visit
Rittenhouse Square
Elegant central park and surrounding neighborhood known for people-watching, historic character, and refined city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Old City
Historic district with cobblestone streets, heritage sites, galleries, and a strong concentration of colonial-era attractions.
Philly Cheesesteak
A Philadelphia classic of thin-sliced beef and melted cheese in a long roll, often ordered with fried onions. It is the city’s most iconic sandwich.
Roast Pork Sandwich
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Soft Pretzel
Philadelphia-style soft pretzels are chewier and denser than many others, commonly eaten as a street snack with mustard.
Reading Terminal Market
A historic public market with many established Philadelphia food vendors, ideal for trying local specialties in a lively casual setting.
Parc
A well-known French brasserie on Rittenhouse Square with polished service, classic dishes, and a stylish atmosphere popular for breakfast through dinner.
Oyster House
A long-running seafood restaurant and oyster bar known for fresh shellfish, lobster rolls, and a classic city dining atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate for a major U.S. city. Casual meals are reasonable, but hotels and fine dining near Center City cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 18-20% standard, 20%+ for great service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Tip on pre-tax total; service charges are uncommon.
SEPTA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 USD
- Day pass
- 6.00 USD
To the city center
30th Street Station, Philadelphia -> Center City, Philadelphia
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap with a contactless card or mobile wallet on SEPTA buses, trolleys, and Metro for the base fare. Buying and loading a SEPTA Key can help if you ride more often.
- A One Day Convenience Pass covers unlimited travel on SEPTA transit for one day. Regional Rail from 30th Street Station uses separate fares by zone.
FAQs: Trains from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 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 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $151 (€122), while the average price is around $334 (€269).
The train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA takes 25h 23m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:45 AM.
The distance by train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is 997 miles (1606 km).
The last train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA leaves at 4:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is by flight, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, FL to 30th Street Station, PA is not particularly known for its scenic views. The route primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with limited picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, FL to 30th Street Station, PA is not feasible due to the travel duration of 25h 23m and the distance of 997 miles (1606 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
Since neither Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL nor 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 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 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA include New York, NY, Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD, Lancaster, PA, Wilmington, DE.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
Fort Lauderdale
Philadelphia
The major train station for departures in Fort Lauderdale is Fort Lauderdale Amtrak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak for your trip from Fort Lauderdale to Philadelphia.
Fort Lauderdale Amtrak
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- $1
Hotel
- Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale/Downtown Las Olas Area
- Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale
- Riverside Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has an enclosed waiting area and platforms for Amtrak and Tri-Rail services.
Public transit options for Fort Lauderdale Amtrak
- Tri-Rail: Fort Lauderdale Station
- Bus: Several Broward County Transit lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Philadelphia is 30th Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at 30th Street Station for your journey to Philadelphia from Fort Lauderdale.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
Dining
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- $1
Hotel
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
Public transit options for 30th Street Station
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
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