Train from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville, GA: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville on February 13
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Compare 2 ways to go from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 3hAverage Duration
982 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$118 - $323Average Duration1d 3h
25kg CO₂e
Average Price$200 - $771Average Duration1d 23h
89kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville, GA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville?

    The cheapest train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville start at $200. The average price for this train route is around $370. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville?

    The average train trip from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville takes 1d 23h and covers 974 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 19h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville?

    The earliest train from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville departs at 7:45am. The latest train departs at 11:43am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
02-10
$299
02-11
$324
Today
$299
02-13
$324
02-14
$299
02-15
$299
02-16
$299
02-17
$299
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville, GA was searched and found on Feb 10, 2026 with a price of $299

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

You can expect to pay from $299 to $3,445 for a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $299 which is on 2026-02-14.

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