Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$490

Average price

$490

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 52 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1752 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY will cost around $490 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $490.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    8:50 AM27h52
    Fort Lauderdale, FL
    12:42 PMCentral Islip, NY
    $4901One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $452.

Distance: 1088 miles (1752 km)

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Flight

$502

Average price

$295

Average price

Cheapest

36h 46m

Average total duration

36h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 31m

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Fastest

7h 31m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY is a flight with an average price of $295 (€295).

This is compared to other travel options from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY:

A flight is $207 (€207) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY costing on average $502 (€502).

The fastest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 31m.

Other travel options to Central Islip, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 36h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Central Islip, NY including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY among Omio's users.

Live departures

Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Amtrak8:50 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL
27h52
12:42 PM Central Islip, NY1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY

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Trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 36h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $452 (€452) but you can travel from only $72 (€72) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 11:45, the last at 15:43. The fastest train covers the 1088 miles (1752 km) distance in 29h 42m.

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 $72 (€72)
Distance
1088 miles (1752 km)
Average train duration
36h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$452 (€452)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
29h 42m
First train
11:45 AM
Last train
3:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
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 $72 (€72)

Train companies: Amtrak from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Central Islip, NY from $72 (€72). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
29h 42m
Cheapest Price
$452 (€452)
Amtrak frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY 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 Central Islip, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $452 (€452), while the average price is around $502 (€502).
The train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY takes 29h 42m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY is 1088 miles (1752 km).
The first train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY leaves at 11:45 AM.
The last train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY leaves at 3:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY.
The train station in Fort Lauderdale, FL that goes to Central Islip, NY is Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL, which connects to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $72 (€72).
The train journey from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited natural landscapes.
A day trip from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 29h 42m. The distance is 1088 miles (1752 km) and the frequency is 7 per day for trains.
Central Islip, NY, is a small hamlet with limited tourist attractions, so a short visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore the area and enjoy its local parks and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY.
Since neither Fort Lauderdale, FL nor Central Islip, NY 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY 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 Central Islip, NY, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less busy areas or at night. It is advisable to stay in well-lit, populated places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are not heavily reported but travelers should remain cautious of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true. Using authorized transportation services and verified ticket sellers helps prevent fraud.
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, FL to Central Islip, NY

Most Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY trains use the Fort Lauderdale Amtrak to Stamford Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Fort Lauderdale, FL and Central Islip, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Fort Lauderdale
Arrival train stations in Central Islip

Which Fort Lauderdale, FL station do trains to Central Islip, NY leave from?

Trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Central Islip, NY leave from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Fort Lauderdale, FL city centre at 200 SW 21st Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312, USA.
Fort Lauderdale Amtrak200 SW 21st Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312, USA+1 800-872-7245LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak from Fort Lauderdale city centre

Fort Lauderdale Amtrak is 2 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22 · 10m · $3 · every ~5 min

Fort Lauderdale Amtrak train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale/Downtown Las Olas Area, Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale, Riverside Hotel.

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