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Newark, NJ, USA to Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA from $55: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newark, United States of America
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Fort Lauderdale, United States of America

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

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$55 by trainBest price
1726 kmDistance
5h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  12m
Estimated price
$48-397
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$55-688
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Amtrak
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Average Duration
26h  28m
Estimated price
$55-483
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Various
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Train
Average Duration
5h  51m
Estimated price
$60-450
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$90-779
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Various
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Train
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
$91-480
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Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
8h  12m
Estimated price
$481-482
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
28h  36m
Estimated price
$484-485
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Drive
Average Duration
20h  46m
Estimated price
$486-487
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Traveling From Newark to Fort Lauderdale

Traveling from Newark to Fort Lauderdale takes you from a bustling urban environment rich in history and culture to a sun-soaked coastal paradise famous for its beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Las Olas Boulevard
• Lively dining and shopping options.
• Art galleries showcase local talent.
Victoria Park
• Charming residential area with scenic streets.
• Close proximity to parks and waterways.
Fort Lauderdale Beach
• Gorgeous waterfront ideal for sunbathing.
• Vibrant nightlife with beachside bars.

Best Times To Visit Fort Lauderdale's Attractions

Experiencing Fort Lauderdale's attractions at the right time enhances your visit.

Las Olas Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunrises.
Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
Weekdays are quieter; explore charming gardens without the weekend rush.
Everglades National Park
Go during the dry season, from December to April, for pleasant temperatures and wildlife sightings.

Fort Lauderdale Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fort Lauderdale enjoys a tropical rainforest climate with warm temperatures throughout the year, making it a delightful destination for sunseekers. Visiting between December and April typically offers the best weather, while the summer months can bring humidity and afternoon showers.

Dining Recommendation

When in Fort Lauderdale, indulge in fresh seafood at Coconuts, where the vibrant waterfront setting complements the flavors of their renowned shrimp and grits. The relaxed atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a refreshing contrast to Newark's more urban dining scene.

Newark - Fort Lauderdale operators

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

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Website
united.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL)

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$3971-550

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Miami (MIA)

Average Duration
3h 13m
Estimated price
$488-3972

Plane from Newark (EWR) to West Palm Beach/Palm Beach (PBI)

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
$3973-3974
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL)

Average Duration
3h 7m
Estimated price
$3973-550

Plane from New York JFK (JFK) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL)

Average Duration
3h 7m
Estimated price
$3975-3976

Plane from New York La Guardia (LGA) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL)

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
$3973-550
Website
spirit.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL)

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$489-3978

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL)

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$489-3978

Plane from New York La Guardia (LGA) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL)

Average Duration
3h 11m
Estimated price
$3979-3978
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Newark Penn Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station

Average Duration
26h 28m
Estimated price
$55-483
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
njtransit.com

Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$7792-907
Contact phone
877.690.5114
Website
mta.info

Train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$7798-552
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from New York City Chinatown to Orlando Bus Station

Average Duration
20h 35m
Estimated price
$551-7797

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Fort Lauderdale

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$77939-77950
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$553-9075
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Other from Newark to Fort Lauderdale

Average Duration
20h 46m
Estimated price
$486-487

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

Traveling between Newark and Fort Lauderdale 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 an exciting road trip from Newark to Fort Lauderdale covering a distance of 1255 miles. Enjoy the scenic drive through different states along the East Coast. 💸 Explore the flexibility of varying prices ranging from $220 to $330 for the journey by car from Newark to Fort Lauderdale. Plan your budget accordingly and make the most of your travel experience. 🏝️ Arrive in vibrant Fort Lauderdale after approximately 20 hours and 46 minutes of driving. Dive into the city's beautiful beaches, lively atmosphere, and rich cultural offerings to make unforgettable memories.
Average price
$220 - $330
🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Newark to Fort Lauderdale! The direct train operated by Amtrak departs twice daily from Newark Penn Station and arrives at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station, making for a relaxing 26-hour and 28-minute ride through the countryside. 🎫 Ticket prices for the Newark to Fort Lauderdale train route range from $55 to $380, offering travelers affordable options for this 1,477-mile trip. Whether you choose the direct route or one with transfers, Amtrak's services ensure a comfortable and convenient travel experience, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the views along the way. 🌴 With various route options available, ranging from 1 day 2 hours to 1 day 7 hours in duration, you can tailor your journey to suit your preferences. Whether you opt for a non-stop adventure or a route with transfers, each trip offers a unique way to explore the East Coast and arrive in sunny Fort Lauderdale ready for your next adventure.
Departure Point
Newark Penn Station
Arrival Point
Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
🛫 Flying from Newark Airport to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is a convenient and time-saving option, with the quickest direct flight taking just 3 hours. 💸 Depending on the airline and time of booking, prices for flights between Fort Lauderdale and Newark can range from as low as $48 to $397, offering options for different budgets.
Departure Point
Newark Airport
Arrival Point
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
🚌 For a journey from Newark to Fort Lauderdale by bus, you'll need to transfer through various locations such as New York Midtown, New York City Chinatown, and Orlando. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 28 hours and 36 minutes. 🛤️ The route covers a distance of 1,360 miles, and there are two main options for the trip. Departing from Newark Penn Station, the bus service operated by Flixbus USA eventually arrives at Fort Lauderdale station.
Departure Point
New York City Chinatown station
Arrival Point
Fort Lauderdale station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newark and Fort Lauderdale is approximately 1072 miles by air. The quickest mode of transportation is by plane, which takes about 5 hours and 5 minutes. By train, it takes around 26 hours and 28 minutes. If driving, the travel time is approximately 20 hours and 46 minutes, while taking a bus would take about 27 hours and 19 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Newark to Fort Lauderdale is by train and fly, which can cost between $100 and $600 and takes approximately 7 hours and 57 minutes. This option allows you to save money while still reaching your destination relatively quickly. If time is of the essence, the quickest way to travel is by flying, which takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes and costs between $40 and $300. This option allows you to reach Fort Lauderdale in the shortest amount of time, but it may be more expensive compared to the train and fly option.
When traveling from Newark to Fort Lauderdale the prices of a train ticket range from $55 to $380. Alternatively, the prices of a bus ticket between Fort Lauderdale and Newark range from $107 to $328. It is important to note that these prices may vary depending on factors such as time of travel and availability, so it is recommended to check with the respective transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Newark to Fort Lauderdale without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 1255 miles, and it takes about 20 hours and 46 minutes to complete the journey. However, it is important to note that the prices for car rentals or gas may vary, ranging from $220 to $330 depending on the vehicle and current fuel prices.
To travel from Newark to Fort Lauderdale without a car, the best way is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 26 hours and 28 minutes with fares ranging from $55 to $380. Another option is to fly, which takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $40 to $300. Alternatively, you can also consider taking a bus, which takes about 27 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $100 and $330.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Newark and Fort Lauderdale. The train journey takes approximately 26 hours and 28 minutes, with trains departing twice daily and operating every day. However, there is no direct bus link between Newark and Fort Lauderdale, but there are bus services available with transfers, which takes about 33 hours.
The flight between Newark and Fort Lauderdale typically takes around 2 hours and 57 minutes. The duration may vary depending on factors such as airline choice and weather conditions. The cost of the flight can range from $43 to $297, depending on factors such as booking time, airline, and class of service. It is recommended to check with airlines or travel websites for the most accurate and up-to-date information on flight times and prices.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Fort Lauderdale. With over 3039 hotels to choose from, you can find a variety of options to suit your preferences. Prices for hotels in Fort Lauderdale start at $62 per night, making it possible to find accommodations to fit any budget. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort, a beachfront hotel, or a budget-friendly option, Fort Lauderdale has a wide range of options to choose from.

Trips to Fort Lauderdale