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Journey Information
There are 42 intercity coaches per day from Fort Lauderdale to Miami. Traveling by coach from Fort Lauderdale to Miami usually takes around 50 minutes, but the fastest RedCoach Business coach can make the trip in 30 minutes.
| Distance | 25 mi (40 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 30m |
| Cheapest price | US$11.99 |
| Trips per day | 42 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Coach lines | 5 |
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Overall score for coaches from Fort Lauderdale to Miami
(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
4.5
How much is a coach ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Miami?
US$13.25 is the average price of a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Miami. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Fort Lauderdale to Miami is expected to range from US$13 to US$16. If you are looking to travel to Miami within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from US$14. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are US$13 and can be found on 2 May 2024.
Monthly average prices
Bus tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Miami are at their cheapest average price in January. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around US$12. On the other hand, traveling on this route during July might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for July trips cost US$17, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 23 days in advance to save up to US$2.68.
What coach companies travel from Fort Lauderdale to Miami?
There are 5 bus lines from Fort Lauderdale to Miami available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 29 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 29 | 0h 56m | US$14.49 |
| Greyhound | 7 | 0h 44m | US$14.33 |
| RedCoach Business | 3 | 0h 31m | US$37.53 |
| RedCoach Economy | 3 | 0h 34m | US$31.12 |
| RedCoach First Class | 2 | 0h 30m | US$45.00 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 29 trips per day from Fort Lauderdale to Miami, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 7 bus trips from Fort Lauderdale to Miami every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 44 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Miami usually start from US$12.
- Red Coach is an American bus company headquartered in Orlando, FL and one of the most prominent ground travel providers in the United States. Red Coach buses are some of the best in the industry, featuring large reclining seats, extra legroom, flat screen TVs, as well as free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. Red Coach Business service features 18 inch wide seats, foot rests and 2 checked bags. For journeys from Fort Lauderdale to Miami, Red Coach’s schedule offers 3 bus trips every day with prices starting from US$21.
- Red Coach is an American bus company headquartered in Orlando, FL and one of the most prominent ground travel providers in the United States. Red Coach buses are some of the best in the industry, featuring large reclining seats, extra legroom, flat screen TVs, as well as free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. For journeys from Fort Lauderdale to Miami, Red Coach’s schedule offers 3 bus trips every day with prices starting from US$23.
- Red Coach is an American bus company headquartered in Orlando, FL and one of the most prominent ground travel providers in the United States. Red Coach buses are some of the best in the industry, featuring large reclining seats, extra legroom, flat screen TVs, as well as free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. Red Coach First Class is one of the most luxurious way to travel featuring 21 inch wide seats that recline up to 140 degrees, footrests and 2 included checked bags. For journeys from Fort Lauderdale to Miami, Red Coach’s schedule offers 2 bus trips every day with prices starting from US$41.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 50 minutes to cover the 25 miles from Fort Lauderdale to Miami. However, the fastest coach only takes 30 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Miami at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 01:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Fort Lauderdale to Miami, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 42 scheduled coaches that travel from Fort Lauderdale to Miami every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Fort Lauderdale to Miami without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fort Lauderdale to Miami; ticket prices start at US$10.00.
City Information
Fort Lauderdale
Nicknamed the Venice of America, Fort Lauderdale offers vast stretches of white sand beaches at affordable prices, allowing the average traveler to enjoy fun under the sun with ease. Fort Lauderdale Beach is the premier destination for beach-goers and nature lovers, and it is noticeably less chaotic than its counterpart at Miami Beach, making it a perfect spot for a quiet and leisurely getaway. Another alternative is the nearby Las Olas Beach, which features clean and refreshing water. Nature lovers can also take an airboat tour to the famous Everglades and get up close to the alligators.
For shopping fans, Sawgrass Mills, a famous shopping outlet with 250 stores, will be a top choice. Don’t forget to take the time for a stroll around the Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District and enjoy the setting sun as the day comes to a close.
The Fort Lauderdale Amtrak station is the main train station in the city, offering quick access to other cities in the state of Florida. In the center of town, not too far from the train station, you can find the Greyhound station which is the busiest bus travel hub in Fort Lauderdale. The principal airport in the area is the Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport which, as its name suggests, is located right in between the two neighboring cities. However, it's also easy to get from Fort Lauderdale to the Miami Airport for more flight options.
Miami
With its sprawling beaches, beaming sunshine and thriving nightlife, Miami is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the United States, if not the world. Boasting an incredible 35-mile stretch of beachfront and warm ocean water, Miami is the perfect place to relax and recharge under the sun. And recharge you must, as it is at night when the city really comes to life. Famous for its vibrant bars and nightclubs, Miami will help you dance all your troubles away.
If you are a foodie, you will be delighted to know that Miami is the city with the highest number of restaurants per capita in the U.S., giving you the unique opportunity to treat your tastebuds to fine cuisine from all over the world, including Cuba, Colombia, Russia and Ethiopia. And if you’re a brew connoisseur, keep in mind that Miami has some of the highest-rated beer in the country.
While you’re in Miami, make your way to the Wynwood district and check out the world-famous Wynwood Walls – a growing outdoor art exhibit featuring large-scale works by some of the best-known street artists from around the globe. After that, head over to the Miami Design District for a well-deserved shopping spree.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Fort Lauderdale?
Main departure station: Broward Blvd Park & Ride - 216 NW 22nd Ave
Coaches to Miami leave from 4 stations in Fort Lauderdale.
All coach stations in Fort Lauderdale:
Broward Blvd Park & Ride - 216 NW 22nd Ave
Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport - 320 Terminal Drive
Broward Blvd Park & Ride - 299 NW 22nd Ave
Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport - 320 Terminal Drive
Where does the coach arrive in Miami?
Main arrival station: Miami International Airport
Coaches arrive in Miami at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Miami:
Miami International Airport
Bayside Market Place (In front of the Flags - NE 4th St)
Miami Intl Airport - Departure Level, Concourse H, Bus Stop 5-6
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