The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Cheapest price
$2613
Average price
$2749
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h
Trains per day
6
Distance
1986 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around $2749 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2613.
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Fort Lauderdale, FL without transferring at least once.
93 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor9:20 AM32h46South Station, Boston, MA6:06 PMFort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL$26131One-way1 transfer
171 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor8:18 AM33h48Back Bay station, Boston, MA6:06 PMFort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL$26131One-way1 transfer
93 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor9:26 AM32h40Back Bay station, Boston, MA6:06 PMFort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL$26131One-way1 transfer
171 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor8:12 AM33h54South Station, Boston, MA6:06 PMFort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL$26131One-way1 transfer
2159 Acela+
97 Silver Meteor9:10 AM32h56South Station, Boston, MA6:06 PMFort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL$30211One-way1 transfer
93 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor9:26 AM32h40Back Bay station, Boston, MA6:06 PMFort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL$26131One-way1 transfer
93 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor9:20 AM32h46South Station, Boston, MA6:06 PMFort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL$26131One-way1 transfer
2159 Acela+
97 Silver Meteor9:15 AM32h51Back Bay station, Boston, MA6:06 PMFort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL$30211One-way1 transfer
2159 Acela+
97 Silver Meteor9:10 AM32h56South Station, Boston, MA6:06 PMFort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL$30211One-way1 transfer
171 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor8:18 AM33h48Back Bay station, Boston, MA6:06 PMFort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL$26131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $214.
Distance: 1234 miles (1986 km)
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$462 Average price | $232 Average price Cheapest | $277 Average price |
32h 35m Average total duration 32h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 5m Average total duration 29h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Boston, MA to Fort Lauderdale, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Fort Lauderdale, FL trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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171 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor | 12:12 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 33h54 | 10:06 PM Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1 transfer | |
171 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor | 12:18 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 33h48 | 10:06 PM Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1 transfer | |
2159 Acela+ 97 Silver Meteor | 1:10 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 32h56 | 10:06 PM Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1 transfer | |
2159 Acela+ 97 Silver Meteor | 1:15 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 32h51 | 10:06 PM Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1 transfer | |
93 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor | 1:20 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 32h46 | 10:06 PM Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1 transfer | |
93 Northeast Regional · 97 Silver Meteor | 1:26 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 32h40 | 10:06 PM Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Trains from Boston, MA to Fort Lauderdale, FL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 32h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $214 (€174) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 11:43. The fastest train covers the 1234 miles (1986 km) distance in 32h 26m.
Distance 1234 miles (1986 km) |
Average train duration 32h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $214 (€174) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 32h 26m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:43 AM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Fort Lauderdale, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Fort Lauderdale, FL from $33 (€27). 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 Boston, MA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $0.50
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for Amtrak services
- Hall 2: platforms 6-13 for MBTA Commuter Rail services
- Bus terminal located on the upper level.
- Subway: Red Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
- Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
- Subway: Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
- 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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