Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

kr1151

Average ticket price on Sep 19

kr1822

Fastest journey on Sep 19

11 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

12 h 1 m

Trains on Sep 19

3

Distance

669 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around kr1822 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1151.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 trains from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 669 km distance in an average of 12 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 17 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 13 h 28 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
    10:49 AM11h17
    Savannah, GA
    10:06 PMFort Lauderdale, FL
    kr11511One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    11:49 AM11h17
    Savannah, GA
    11:06 PMFort Lauderdale, FL
    kr16561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    8:03 AM13h28
    Savannah, GA
    9:31 PMFort Lauderdale, FL
    kr26581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr1061 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr1061, while a flight costs an average of kr6139.

Distance: 415 miles (669 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

kr1574

Average price

kr6139

Average price

kr1061

Average price

Cheapest

kr889

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 51m

Average total duration

12h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 47m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

11h 17m

Average total duration

10h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Amtrak

Most popular train company

American Airlines

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is a bus with an average price of kr1061.

This is compared to other travel options from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL:

A bus is kr513 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average kr1574.

A bus is kr5078 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average kr6139.

The fastest way to travel from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 47m.

Other travel options to Fort Lauderdale, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 47m.

Train takes on average 12h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Savannah, GA and Fort Lauderdale, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around kr1574 compared to roughly kr889 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-684.34. The journey takes 12h 21m versus 6h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak414:03 AM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA
13h28
5:31 PM Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL0 transfersDirect
Amtrak976:49 AM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA
11h17
6:06 PM Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Trains from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr749 but you can travel from only kr430 by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 12:00. The fastest train covers the 415 miles (669 km) distance in 11h 17m.

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 kr430
Distance
415 miles (669 km)
Average train duration
12h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
kr749
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
11h 17m
First train
3:56 AM
Last train
12:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 kr430

Train companies: Amtrak from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Savannah, GA and Fort Lauderdale, FL from kr430. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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 Amtrak Duration
11h 17m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
kr749
Amtrak frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Things to do in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Discover the best of Fort Lauderdale, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort Lauderdale, FL trip today.

  • Must visit

NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale

Leading regional art museum with strong contemporary exhibitions and Latin American works in a striking downtown building.

  • Must visit

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

Set in lush gardens, this estate museum displays fine art, decorative arts, and South Florida history inside a grand home.

  • Must visit

Museum of Discovery and Science

Interactive venue devoted to discovery and family learning, featuring science exhibits, an IMAX theater, and live animal displays.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for South Florida. Hotels are often the biggest cost, while casual dining is manageable and local transit is limited, so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-6 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2.

FAQs: Trains from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savannah, GA 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr749, while the average price is around kr1574.
The train from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL takes 11h 17m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is 415 miles (669 km).
The first train from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 3:56 AM.
The last train from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 12:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
The train station in Savannah, GA that goes to Fort Lauderdale, FL is Savannah Station, Savannah, GA, which connects to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL is by flight, with a cost of around kr430.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Since neither Savannah, GA 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 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 Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL

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

Departure train stations in Savannah
Arrival train stations in Fort Lauderdale

Which Savannah, GA station do trains to Fort Lauderdale, FL leave from?

Trains from Savannah, GA to Fort Lauderdale, FL leave from Savannah Station. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Savannah, GA city centre at 2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive, Savannah, GA 31401, USA.
Savannah Station2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive, Savannah, GA 31401, USA+1 800-872-7245LockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Savannah Station from Savannah city centre

Savannah Station is 4 km from Savannah city centre. Public transport options include:

BusChatham Area Transit (CAT) routes available

Savannah Station train station facilities and services

Savannah Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Savannah Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Savannah Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Savannah Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Savannah Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Savannah Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District, Hyatt Regency Savannah.

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