Train from Fort Lauderdale to Jacksonville, FL: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Fort Lauderdale to Jacksonville on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Tri-Rail Station
Jacksonville Amtrak StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Tri-Rail Station
Jacksonville Amtrak StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Tri-Rail Station
Jacksonville Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Tri-Rail Station
Jacksonville Amtrak StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Fort Lauderdale to Jacksonville

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Jacksonville. The journey takes about 8 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just R 583, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
8h 6mAverage duration
497 kmDistance
45kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 633 - R 2 494Average duration8h 5m
13kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 583 - R 3 495Average duration8h 6m
45kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Jacksonville, FL by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Jacksonville start from R 583. The average price for this train route is around R 908. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Fort Lauderdale to Jacksonville?

    The average train journey time from Fort Lauderdale to Jacksonville is 8h 6m, covering a distance of 497 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 1m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Fort Lauderdale to Jacksonville departs at 07:45. And the latest train departs at 11:43.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
07/12
R 1 486
08/12
R 1 137
Today
R 1 137
10/12
R 1 137
11/12
R 1 137
12/12
R 1 137
13/12
R 1 137
14/12
R 1 486
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fort Lauderdale to Jacksonville, FL was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 137

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 Jacksonville, FL as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 137 to R 15 068 for a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Jacksonville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 137, which is on 2025-12-10.

What's the cheapest way to go from Fort Lauderdale to Jacksonville, FL?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Fort Lauderdale and Jacksonville, FL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 908 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 583. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Jacksonville, FL, choose the train, as it will take you from Fort Lauderdale to Jacksonville, FL in about 8h 5m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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