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Compare prices and tickets Madison, WI to Fort Lauderdale, FL by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madison, WI to Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Take a train from Madison, WI to Fort Lauderdale, FL and enjoy the approximately 1281 miles (2063 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:34, the last at 13:20.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $495 (€395)
Distance 1281 miles (2063 km) |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 8:34 AM |
Last train 1:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 42 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 $495 (€395)
FAQs: Trains from Madison, WI to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madison, WI 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.
The distance by train from Madison, WI to Fort Lauderdale, FL is 1281 miles (2063 km).
The first train from Madison, WI to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 8:34 AM.
The last train from Madison, WI to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 1:20 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madison, WI to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Madison, WI to Fort Lauderdale, FL is by bus, with a cost of around $495 (€395).
The train journey from Madison, WI to Fort Lauderdale, FL is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily traverses urban areas, industrial zones, and flat landscapes. However, some sections may offer glimpses of the Midwest's rural charm and the southeastern U.S.'s lush greenery.
Three to four days are typically ideal for exploring Fort Lauderdale, FL, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, visit cultural attractions like the Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, and explore the vibrant Las Olas Boulevard.
No, you cannot take the train from Madison, WI to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Since neither Madison, WI nor Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL include West Palm Beach, FL, Delray Beach, FL, Okeechobee, FL, Riviera Beach, FL.
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 Fort Lauderdale, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and timeshare presentations that pressure for sales. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night and in less-populated areas.
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 Madison, WI to Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Fort Lauderdale
The major train station for departures in Madison is Madison, Greyhound Bus Stop. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madison, Greyhound Bus Stop for your trip from Madison to Fort Lauderdale.
Madison, Greyhound Bus Stop
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Madison, 700 University Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop)
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The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Fort Lauderdale from Madison.
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
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