Trains tickets from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

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Next departures to Fort Lauderdale

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Tri-Rail Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Tri-Rail Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Tri-Rail Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Tri-Rail Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Fort Lauderdale
    Destination location: Tri-Rail Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Train Chicago to Fort Lauderdale: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$382
Average train trip duration1d 22h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure5:55pm
Distance1167 miles (1881 km)
Latest train departure6:40pm

Chicago to Fort Lauderdale Train

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $133 to $1,775 for a train ticket from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $133 which is on 2025-04-29.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Fort Lauderdale.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Fort Lauderdale, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Chicago and Fort Lauderdale, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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