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About Brightline

Brightline is a U.S. train carrier providing intercity rail service in Florida. Brightline train routes connect Orlando to South Florida, with stations in Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, and West Palm Beach. Onboard Brightline's comfortable trains, you'll find spacious leather seats, free onboard WiFi, and snacks and drinks available to purchase. Depending on the route, the price of a one-way Brightline train ticket ranges from US$11.00 to US$105.50.

Launched in 2018, Brightline is the only privately owned and operated passenger railroad system in the United States. Today, Brightline operates 311 trips per day between some of the top destinations in Florida.

You can find the best deals on Brightline train tickets by searching for Brightline schedules on Wanderu. Since Wanderu is an official partner of Brightline, you can find and compare all your train options in one convenient place and book your Brightline train ticket in a snap.

Brightline Amenities

Air conditioningAir conditioning
ToiletToilet
DrinkDrink
Extra legroomExtra legroom
Power pointPower point
SnacksSnacks
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Brightline train coverage

Daily Trips311
stations6
cities6
countries1

What travelers are saying about Brightline

Here’s what Wanderu users who have booked trips with Brightline had to say about their travel experience.

Traveling During COVID-19

“They took COVID safety precautions seriously.”
based on 30 reviews

Onboard Experience

“The WiFi actually worked for the entire trip”
based on 60 reviews
“I’ll travel with them again just for the staff!”
based on 74 reviews
“Really cheap tickets and really good service.”
based on 78 reviews
“The train got there on time.”
based on 80 reviews
“Seats were really comfy and spacious”
based on 76 reviews
“The train was almost suspiciously clean”
based on 85 reviews

Brightline reviews from Wanderu customers

Overall review score for Brightline

(Based on 85 reviews)

4.7
Ratings (Out of 5)
Comfort

4.5

Timeliness

4.8

Staff

4.6

Value

3.9

Condition

4.9

Brightline passenger reviews

5.0

Hanoi

9 February 2026- Visiting family

Orlando to Miami

Pros: Muy placentero. Cons: Bajar un poco los precios de la comida y bebida. Tips: Muy bueno y seguro se los recomiendo.

5.0

Charles

9 February 2026- Solo travel

Orlando to Fort Lauderdale

Pros: very pleasant. Cons: nothing. Tips: watch for ICE at station.

5.0

Mariano

31 January 2026- Solo travel

Miami to Orlando

Pros: The sean in the Window, the views from it. No noice. Cons: If Y should have got printed in advance my ticket she had no seeing my carry on that just for 3 centimiters more charged Mr 20 dolars. Y carried it by myself and it entered in the uper compsrtment. That was why I wait to eat afuera trip and now returning by bus to Miami. The action was whst it counts not the money. They loose to sell food and the ticket back. Tips: Print your ticket before and watch for the measueres of luggage they just want money, empty train they need money from everything.

5.0

carolane

29 January 2026- Visiting family

Orlando to Fort Lauderdale

Train was on time, organized, really like the waiting area

5.0

Cindy

16 January 2026- Visiting family

Fort Lauderdale to Orlando

Pros: Drama free. Cons: Nothing. Tips: No.

Brightline Routes & Network

Brightline’s train network features 30 train routes that connect 6 cities serving 6 stations. On average, Brightline performs about 311 train trips every day. The top cities to which Brightline offers the highest number of daily train service include West Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale.

Top Cities Served by Brightline

CityRouteEarliest trainLatest train
Orlando189:45 am2:03 am
Miami124:07 am3:51 am
West Palm Beach74:05 am3:53 am
Fort Lauderdale105:00 am3:45 am
Boca Raton65:00 am3:45 am
Aventura59:40 am4:51 am

Most popular Brightline routes

The train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale is Brightline’s most popular route. Trips from Aventura to Orlando and Boca Raton to Orlando are also highly popular.

Top Brightline routes

RouteDaily TripsDurationPrice
West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale180h 39mUS$17
Aventura to Orlando113h 13mUS$39
Boca Raton to Orlando82h 40mUS$39
Fort Lauderdale to Orlando112h 57mUS$33
West Palm Beach to Miami171h 19mUS$21
Orlando to Miami123h 32mUS$47
Fort Lauderdale to Miami180h 38mUS$16
Boca Raton to Miami140h 56mUS$21
Orlando to West Palm Beach112h 11mUS$41

Brightline Train Guide & FAQs

A Brightline ticket will cost you between $17 and $28 depending on your origin point and final destination. Unlike other carriers, Brightline’s ticket prices don’t fluctuate based on time of travel or how far in advance you book your trip. In other words, you will spend the same amount whether you book a week in advance or an hour prior to departure.

Brightline allows you to bring one checked bag free of charge. For any additional bags, you will be charged a fee based on your travel class. Checked items may not weigh more than 50 lbs (22 kg) and their exterior dimensions must not exceed 33” x 22” x 15” (84 x 56 x 38 cm).

For bags weighing between 51 and 70 lbs, overweight luggage fees will apply. Brightline will not accept any luggage that weighs more than 70 lbs (31 kg). Please check your baggage at the station’s Guest Services counter at least 10 minutes prior to departure.

You may also bring up to two carry-on items. Each item may not weigh more than 40 lbs (18 kg) and its exterior dimensions must not exceed 28” x 22” x 14” (71 x 56 x 35 cm).

Yes, Brightline offers WiFi on their trains. Although most trips with Brightline will have WiFi as advertised, some trains might not come equipped with WiFi and onboard WiFi can lose its connection in rural areas. We recommend you bring a book or download a movie just to play it safe. Brightline WiFi is generally best used for surfing the web, checking emails and chatting with friends; you shouldn’t count on the WiFi to binge-watch your favorite show.

Brightline provides both regular power outlets and USB outlets on board their train trips. This helps ensure to ensure your electronics never run out of power. Your laptop can be juicing up while your phone stays charged as well. Of course, even with all these options, it’s possible that a Brightline vehicle might have an issue with its power supply, so to cover that situation bring a charged power bank.

On a typical day, Brightline has 311 scheduled train trips in total. However, the exact departure and arrival times vary depending on the day and route. The best way to find the exact schedule for your trip is to use the search tool on this page.

No, Brightline does not offer will call tickets. You should purchase your tickets online and make sure you have everything you need to board before you arrive at the station.

Yes, Brightline requires you to present an ID to an agent to be allowed to board the train. Make sure you have identification issued by a government agency that meets the carrier’s requirements. Alternative IDs, such as a college ID, won’t work.

Yes, there are bathrooms on Brightline trains. The bathrooms are pretty basic and include a toilet, toilet paper and hand sanitizer. Most bathrooms don’t have running water. As you will be using a bathroom on a moving vehicle, please use caution and hold on to a rail at all times.

Brightline provides snacks to satisfy your hunger during your travels. Be sure to pack a credit card and some cash in case you get hungry. Don’t worry about being parched while traveling with Brightline as they offer a beverage service to make sure you stay hydrated. Though we always recommend bringing a reusable water bottle with you to make sure you have water within easy reach and help reduce unnecessary plastic waste.

Yes, Brightline requires that all passengers have printed tickets to board the train. When you book with Wanderu and activate your account, you will be able to easily find and download your tickets for most trains.

Brightline goes the extra distance to deliver premium features to its customers.

Do you find yourself squished in a regular seat or just love having extra room to sprawl out? Well you’re in luck as Brightline offers extra legroom seating. Since there is no standard of what extra legroom is, the extra space you get may vary between train lines, but getting extra is always good.

Cheap Brightline tickets recently found on Wanderu

With 311 Brightline trips per day, there are a lot of great deals to uncover for the bargain hunter and Brightline tickets start at just US$11.00. Check out some of the latest and greatest deals snatched up by Wanderu users.

How do I get the best deal on Brightline tickets?

Wanderu is the best place to score cheap Brightline tickets. Wanderu offers the lowest available fares every day and charges no extra booking fees. Plus, you can compare Brightline prices with trips offered by other train companies to be sure you’re getting the best deal on your tickets!

Pro travelers know that booking your ticket well in advance is key to finding the lowest price. Ticket prices normally go up the closer you get to the travel date, so don’t miss out on a good deal when you see one. If you can be flexible with your travel date, you can also get cheap tickets by traveling on weekdays instead of weekends.

When you’re ready to book, type your departure city and destination city in the search bar above, select your travel date, and let Wanderu work its magic to show you all of the best bus and train ticket prices available for your trip. Pick the ticket that’s best for your budget, schedule, and preferences, and complete the booking right on Wanderu to secure your great deal.

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