The cheapest and fastest trains from North Plainfield, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Cheapest price
$593
Average price
$593
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 32 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1697 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from North Plainfield, NJ 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 North Plainfield, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around $593 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $593.
It's difficult to get from North Plainfield, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL without transferring at least once.
1:34 PM28h32North Plainfield, NJ6:06 PMFort Lauderdale, FL$5931One-way1 transfer
1:34 PM28h32North Plainfield, NJ6:06 PMFort Lauderdale, FL$5931One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for North Plainfield, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from North Plainfield, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $90, and a train costs an average of $475.
Distance: 1054 miles (1697 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$475 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price |
32h 12m Average total duration 31h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 0m Average total duration 33h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
North Plainfield, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for North Plainfield, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:34 PM North Plainfield, NJ | 28h32 | 6:06 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from North Plainfield, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Trains from North Plainfield, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 31h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $475 (€385) but you can travel from only $90 (€73) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:43, the last at 14:34. The fastest train covers the 1054 miles (1697 km) distance in 31h 42m.
Distance 1054 miles (1697 km) |
Average train duration 31h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $475 (€385) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 31h 42m |
First train 8:43 AM |
Last train 2:34 PM |
Train companies: NJ Transit from North Plainfield, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between North Plainfield, NJ and Fort Lauderdale, FL from $90 (€73). 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 North Plainfield, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Plainfield, NJ 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 North Plainfield, NJ to Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 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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