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Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA to Homestead, FL, USA from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fort Lauderdale, United States of America
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Homestead, United States of America

How to Get from Fort Lauderdale to Homestead: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 by trainBest price
102 kmDistance
1h 10m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$14-74
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  51m
Estimated price
$9-12
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Distance: 102 km
Duration: 1h 10m

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Florida Transfers AS LLC
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$11-17
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$11-17
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Traveling From Fort Lauderdale to Homestead

The journey from Fort Lauderdale to Homestead offers a striking contrast, with Fort Lauderdale's lively beaches and vibrant nightlife juxtaposed against Homestead's serene natural landscapes and close-knit community charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Homestead

Homestead features diverse neighborhoods each offering unique attractions for visitors.

Historic Downtown Homestead
• Local shops and restaurants with authentic flavors.
• Vibrant art scene and community events year-round.
Homestead Bayfront Park
• Scenic waterfront views and picnic areas.
• Great spot for wildlife watching and kayaking.
Redland
• Home to lush fruit farms and orchards.
• Close to the beautiful Everglades National Park.

Best Times To Visit Homestead's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Homestead experience.

Everglades National Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Homestead-Miami Speedway
Plan your visit during off-peak race days for a more relaxed atmosphere.
Fruit & Spice Park
Weekdays are ideal for a quieter experience and better access to staff.

Homestead Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Homestead enjoys a warm, tropical climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during the cooler months from November to April offers pleasant temperatures and less humidity, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Head to Casa Tua Cucina for a taste of authentic Italian fare in Homestead, where each dish is crafted with local ingredients that reflect the area’s agricultural richness. This experience contrasts with Fort Lauderdale’s seafood-centric dining scene, offering you a cozy and charming atmosphere, along with robust flavors that celebrate the region's culinary heritage.

Fort Lauderdale - Homestead operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fort Lauderdale and Homestead, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 831-539-2901
Website
gobrightline.com

Train from Fort Lauderdale to Miami

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$9-29
Contact phone
954-783-6030
Website
tri-rail.com

Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$141-142

Train from Miami Airport Station to Dadeland South Stat.Rail Southbound

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$144-144
Bus
Contact phone
+1 786-469-5675
Website
miamidade.gov

Bus from Dadeland South Metrorail Station to Busway & Ne 2 Dr

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$144-145
Taxi
Contact phone
+13052092437
Website
floridatransfersusa.com

Taxi from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Downtown Miami, FL

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Fort Lauderdale to Homestead: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fort Lauderdale and Homestead offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Fort Lauderdale to Homestead, covering a distance of 63 miles in just about 1 hour and 10 minutes. Enjoy the journey through the picturesque landscapes of southern Florida. 💰 The cost of the road trip from Fort Lauderdale to Homestead ranges from $11 to $17, making it an affordable and convenient travel option. Take advantage of the flexibility and freedom that comes with exploring by car.
Average price
$11 - $17

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Homestead is approximately 50 miles or 63.2 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes to reach Homestead from Fort Lauderdale by taking a train and then a bus via Miami. By car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes to travel from Homestead to Fort Lauderdale. If taking a bus, the travel time can be around 3 hours and 55 minutes to reach Homestead from Fort Lauderdale.
For a cost-effective option, the cheapest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale to Homestead is by taking a train and then the line 38 bus. This option costs around $5-$12 and takes approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the best option, taking only 1 hour and 10 minutes and costing around $11-$17. Considering both cost and travel time, driving is the most recommended mode of transportation for this route.
The prices for a bus ticket between Homestead and Fort Lauderdale can range from $7 to $38, depending on the service provider and the booking options available. It is advisable to check with different bus companies to compare prices and find the best deal. Additionally, promotions and discounts may be available, so it is worth researching and booking in advance to potentially save some money on your trip.
To get from Fort Lauderdale to Homestead without using public transportation, you can drive. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 63 miles. The cost of driving from Fort Lauderdale to Homestead varies, with prices ranging from $11 to $17. Simply hop in your own car or a rented vehicle and enjoy the convenience and flexibility of driving between the two cities.
To travel from Fort Lauderdale to Homestead without a car, the best option is to take the train and line 38 bus via Miami. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes and the cost ranges from $14 to $75. This route allows you to enjoy a comfortable and convenient mode of transportation, avoiding any traffic or parking hassles.
There is no direct link between Fort Lauderdale and Homestead by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers that depart from Fort Lauderdale and arrive at Busway & Ne 2 Dr in Homestead. The journey time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. The bus services are operated by Flixbus USA and Miami Dade Transit.
There are many accommodation options available near Homestead. There are more than 89 hotels in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $51 per night. Some popular hotels in Homestead include the Hampton Inn & Suites, Holiday Inn Express, and Courtyard by Marriott. Whether you are looking for budget-friendly options or luxurious accommodations, you will find various choices to suit your needs in Homestead.

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