The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$284
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$284
Fastest journey on Sep 06
1 d 9 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
1 d 9 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 06
1
Distance
994 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC 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 Jacksonville, NC will cost around $284 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $284.
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 1 trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct trains cover the 994 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest trains will take 1 d 9 h 40 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.
4:00 PM33h40Fort Lauderdale, FL1:40 AMJacksonville, NC$2841One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM33h40Fort Lauderdale, FL1:40 AMJacksonville, NC$2841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $170 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 27h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $170, while a bus costs an average of $170.
Distance: 617 miles (994 km)
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$170 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
27h 30m Average total duration Fastest 27h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
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Live departures
Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC trains for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:00 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 33h40 | 1:40 AM Jacksonville, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC
Take a train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC and enjoy the approximately 617 miles (994 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 12:00.
Distance 617 miles (994 km) |
First train 8:50 AM |
Last train 12:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
FAQs: Trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC 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 Jacksonville, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC
Most Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC trains use the Fort Lauderdale Amtrak to Swansboro station pair. Use this guide to compare Fort Lauderdale, FL and Jacksonville, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Fort Lauderdale, FL station do trains to Jacksonville, NC leave from?
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:
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.
Most popular train connections from Fort Lauderdale, FL
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