The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Cheapest price
$262
Average price
$262
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 1 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1602 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.
Of the 1 trains that leave Harrisburg, PA for Fort Lauderdale, FL on Wed, Jan 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 1602 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 1 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 1 d 5 h 1 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €111, and a flight costs an average of €291.
Distance: 995 miles (1602 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€262 Average price | €489 Average price | €191 Average price Cheapest |
27h 56m Average total duration 27h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration Fastest 8h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 18m Average total duration 37h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL trains for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:50 PM Harrisburg, PA | 28h16 | 10:06 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL start from as low as $262 (€210) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $327 (€262) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 28h 16m but the average duration is 27h 26m
Train Operators
- Travel from Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL with Amtrak
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA and arrive in Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL
- First train typically departs at 07:45 AM and the last at 01:05 PM
Distance 995 miles (1602 km) |
Average train duration 27h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $262 (€210) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 28h 16m |
First train 07:45 |
Last train 13:05 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Harrisburg, PA and Fort Lauderdale, FL from $139 (€111). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Harrisburg, PA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- The Millworks
- Bricco
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hilton Harrisburg
- Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey
- Radisson Hotel Harrisburg
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and regional trains
- Hall 3: bus connections and car rental services
- Bus: CAT (Capital Area Transit) services available
- Greyhound and other intercity bus services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale/Downtown Las Olas Area
- Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale
- Riverside Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area and platforms for Amtrak and Tri-Rail services.
- Tri-Rail: Fort Lauderdale Station
- Bus: Several Broward County Transit lines available
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