How much is the train ticket from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale?

The cheapest train tickets from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale start from R 315. The average price for this train route is around R 540. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale?

The average train journey time from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale is 40m, covering a distance of 67 km. The quickest train can get you there in 35m and is operated by Brightline .

Which train operators serve the West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 17 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale?

The earliest train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale departs at 05:50. And the latest train departs at 23:36.

Train West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale from R 260

Next train departures

Next departures from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:50	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	06:30	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	Cheapest
Train	13:04	West Palm Beach Train Station	35m	13:39	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	Fastest
Train	05:50	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	06:30	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags
Train	06:35	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	07:15	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags
Train	06:35	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	07:15	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags

Next departures from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:50	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	06:30	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	Cheapest
Train	13:04	West Palm Beach Train Station	35m	13:39	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	Fastest
Train	05:50	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	06:30	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags
Train	06:35	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	07:15	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags
Train	06:35	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	07:15	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags

Next departures from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:50	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	06:30	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	Cheapest
Train	13:04	West Palm Beach Train Station	35m	13:39	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	Fastest
Train	05:50	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	06:30	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags
Train	06:35	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	07:15	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags
Train	06:35	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	07:15	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags

Next departures from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:50	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	06:30	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	Cheapest
Train	13:04	West Palm Beach Train Station	35m	13:39	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	Fastest
Train	05:50	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	06:30	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags
Train	06:35	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	07:15	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags
Train	06:35	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	07:15	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags

Next departures from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:50	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	06:30	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	Cheapest
Train	13:04	West Palm Beach Train Station	35m	13:39	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	Fastest
Train	05:50	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	06:30	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags
Train	06:35	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	07:15	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags
Train	06:35	West Palm Beach Train Station	40m	07:15	Fort Lauderdale Train Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Fort Lauderdale. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 315, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17train per day

40mAverage duration

67 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 237 - R 1 379	Average duration55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 315 - R 540	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Brightline

4.5/5661 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi4.5

Based on 661 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. Brightline ticket prices on this trip start at R 315

Brightline West Palm Beach Fort Lauderdale recent customer reviews

There was nothing impressive about the journey it was just a ride.

Irene L.

11 October 2025

Was an hour late

Sean G.

8 June 2025

Clean! Easy! Affordable!

Jeff H.

28 May 2025

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale by train

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

How much is the train ticket from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale?
The cheapest train tickets from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale start from R 315. The average price for this train route is around R 540. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale?
The average train journey time from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale is 40m, covering a distance of 67 km. The quickest train can get you there in 35m and is operated by Brightline.
Which train operators serve the West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 17 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale?
The earliest train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale departs at 05:50. And the latest train departs at 23:36.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/12

R 277

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R 277

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R 277

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R 277

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R 277

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R 277

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R 277

The cheapest trip from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 277

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

You can expect to pay from R 277 to R 675 for a train ticket from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 277, which is on 2025-12-15.