Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Amtrak
    4:00 PM33h40
    Fort Lauderdale, FL
    1:40 AMJacksonville, NC
    $2841One-way
    0 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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Driving

$170

Average price

Cheapest

$163

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

27h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

27h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC is a bus with an average price of $170 (€138).
The fastest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC is by bus with an average journey time of 27h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Jacksonville, NC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC among Omio's users.

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.

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Amtrak4:00 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL
33h40
1:40 AM Jacksonville, NC0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC

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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.

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
Bus from $114 (€92)
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
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
Bus from $114 (€92)

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.

FAQs
The first train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC leaves at 8:50 AM.
The distance by train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC is 617 miles (994 km).
The last train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC leaves at 12:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC.
The train station in Fort Lauderdale, FL that goes to Jacksonville, NC is Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL, which connects to Swansboro station, Swansboro, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC is by bus, with a cost of around $114 (€92).
The train journey from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including views of the Atlantic coastline, marshlands, and small towns, adding a pleasant visual experience to the trip.
For a well-rounded experience in Jacksonville, NC, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore local attractions such as the Lejeune Memorial Gardens, enjoy outdoor activities in nearby parks, and experience the city's dining and shopping options.
Yes, you can take the train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC.
Since neither Fort Lauderdale, FL nor Jacksonville, NC 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 Jacksonville, NC 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 Jacksonville, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and phishing attempts targeting visitors booking accommodations or transportation online. Staying alert and using reputable transportation and ticket vendors can help ensure a safe visit.
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 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.

Departure train stations in Fort Lauderdale
Arrival train stations in Jacksonville

Which Fort Lauderdale, FL station do trains to Jacksonville, NC leave from?

Trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Jacksonville, NC 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 · $4 · 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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