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Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA to Venice, FL, USA from $23: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fort Lauderdale, United States of America
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Venice, United States of America

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

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$23 by busBest price
256 kmDistance
3h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
5h  55m
Estimated price
$25-65
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FlixBus
Drive
Average Duration
7h  38m
Estimated price
$23-75
Cheapest
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Distance: 256 km
Duration: 3h 18m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  18m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
8h  12m
Estimated price
$46-250
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  33m
Estimated price
$68-212
Company
various
Train
Plane
Bus
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
8h  33m
Estimated price
$251-252
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Traveling From Fort Lauderdale to Venice

Traveling from Fort Lauderdale to Venice offers a blend of vibrant beach culture and serene canal views, allowing you to savor bustling nightlife before immersing yourself in tranquil settings.

Best Neighbourhoods in Venice

Venice boasts charming neighborhoods, each with distinctive character and attractions.

Downtown Venice
• Vibrant shopping and dining options abound.
• Close proximity to Venice Beach activities.
Nokomis
• Tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
• Scenic views along the intercoastal waterway.
Venice Island
• Picturesque historic architecture throughout.
• Art galleries and local events foster community spirit.

Best Times To Visit Venice's Attractions

Optimizing your visit to Venice’s attractions can elevate your experience.

Venice Beach
Early mornings or weekdays offer fewer crowds and a peaceful vibe.
Venice Pier
Visit during sunset for stunning views and a quieter atmosphere.
Historic Downtown Venice
Explore in the morning for a more relaxed shopping and dining experience.

Venice Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Venice enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Spring and fall bring pleasant temperatures and less humidity, enhancing your travel experience as you explore the city's outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation

In Venice, don’t miss the opportunity to try a fresh seafood dish like the blackened grouper at Sharky's on the Pier, where local ingredients meet a laid-back coastal atmosphere. This contrasts with the vibrant fusion cuisine found in Fort Lauderdale, as Venice offers a more relaxed dining experience with stunning sunset views over the water.

Fort Lauderdale - Venice operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$25-65
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$23-75

Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$34-650
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/

Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 48m
Estimated price
$65-255
Contact phone
+1 954-783-6030
Website
https://www.tri-rail.com/

Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$230-231
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.spirit.com/

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa Airport (TPA)

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$65-2540
Website
https://www.southwest.com/

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa Airport (TPA)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$258-259
Website
https://www.silverairways.com/

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa Airport (TPA)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$65-257

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

Traveling between Fort Lauderdale and Venice 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 road trip from Fort Lauderdale to Venice, covering a distance of 198 miles. Enjoy the journey as you pass by charming towns and beautiful landscapes along the way. 💰 The cost of driving from Fort Lauderdale to Venice by car ranges between $35 to $55, providing an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore Florida's west coast. 🏖️ Upon reaching Venice after approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes of driving, you'll be greeted by the city's pristine beaches, historic downtown area, and laid-back charm, making it a perfect destination for a relaxing getaway.
Average price
$35 - $55
🛫 Begin your journey from Fort Lauderdale to Venice with a quick direct flight from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Tampa Airport. This efficient flight takes just 1 hour and 5 minutes, allowing you to reach your destination swiftly.
Departure Point
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Arrival Point
Tampa Airport
🚌 Although there is no direct bus route from Fort Lauderdale to Venice, you can still travel between the two cities with a journey time of approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes, including transfers. 💸 Ticket prices for the bus journey from Fort Lauderdale to Venice can range from $25 to $65, offering an affordable and convenient option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Venice from Fort Lauderdale.
Departure Point
Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station
Arrival Point
Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Venice is approximately 159 miles by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 198 miles. If you choose to fly and then drive, it takes about 7 hours and 22 minutes to reach Venice from Fort Lauderdale. However, if you prefer to drive directly, it takes around 3 hours and 18 minutes. Taking a bus from Fort Lauderdale to Venice typically takes about 5 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Fort Lauderdale to Venice is by bus via Cattlemen Transit Station with fares ranging from $23 to $75. This option takes approximately 7 hours and 23 minutes. However, if time efficiency is the priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 3 hours and 18 minutes, with costs ranging from $35 to $55. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on the individual's preferences and priorities.
The prices for a bus trip between Fort Lauderdale and Venice range from $35 to $91. These prices can vary depending on factors such as the time of day, day of the week, and the type of bus service. It is recommended to check with the specific bus company for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Fort Lauderdale to Venice without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 198 miles. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes by car. The estimated cost for this route ranges from $35 to $55, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Fort Lauderdale to Venice without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes and typically costs between $35 to $95. You can find several bus companies that offer this route, providing a convenient and efficient transportation option.
There is no direct link between Fort Lauderdale and Venice by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers that take approximately 7h 23m. The bus journey involves departing from Broward B/Se 1 A and arriving at S Tamiami Trl @ Eagle Point Dr via Fort Lauderdale International Airport, Cattlemen Transit Station, and Mall Dr @ Gateway Ave. The bus services are operated by Flixbus USA.
The flight duration between Fort Lauderdale and Venice typically takes around 4 hours and 35 minutes with one stopover. However, since there are no direct flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Ft. Myers Airport, travelers may need to consider a connecting flight. The cost of the flight varies depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, so it is recommended to check with different airlines for pricing options.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Venice. With over 720 hotels available, you will have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $79, giving you affordable options for your stay. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly hotel, you'll be able to find a suitable place to stay near Venice.

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