Cheap train tickets from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale. Travelling by train from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale usually takes 12 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 11 hours and 17 minutes.

Distance: 416 mi (669 km)
Fastest train: 11h 17m
Lowest price: NOK 717.71
Trains per day: 2
Most frequent service: Amtrak Floridian
Train lines: 2

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Savannah to Fort Lauderdale Train Timetable

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Is it better to travel by coach or train from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale?

There are usually 5 daily coach trips from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale.

	Train	Coach
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceNOK 1,225.86	Avg. PriceNOK 1,127.27Cheaper
Daily Trips	Daily Trips2	Daily Trips5
Duration	Duration12h 23m	Duration12h 12mFaster

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale (Based on 1 rating and review)

4.0

Volker Heinz

5 April 2024 - Holiday

Amtrak Silver Service

Pros: Of course, that there is enough space to stretch your legs. 2 cigarette brakes. Cons: Should be on time

There are several train options that can take you from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale:

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What is the price of a train ticket from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale?

In the last month, train tickets from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale cost about NOK 793 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 19 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 1,087.61 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale will cost between NOK 737 and NOK 1,275. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale by month

Ticket prices for the train from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only NOK 954. If you're thinking of travelling from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,926 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale on Wanderu at least 19 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 1,087.61 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale?

2 train services operate from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak Floridian	1	13h 28m	NOK 1,168.15
Amtrak Silver Service	1	11h 17m	NOK 1,285.11

Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale start from NOK 604.38, and on average cost NOK 1,168.15. Daily, Amtrak Floridian runs one schedule to Fort Lauderdale. Amtrak Floridian in Savannah leaves from 2611 Seaboard Coastline Dr. And in Fort Lauderdale trains arrive at Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter.
From Savannah to Fort Lauderdale train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 13 hours and 28 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Fort Lauderdale on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost NOK 604.38 for a one-way weekend reservation from Savannah.
The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travellers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power sockets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale start from NOK 727.15 and the average train journey lasts about 11 hours and 17 minutes.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale

Trains leave the station in Savannah twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Fort Lauderdale with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Fort Lauderdale to Savannah. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale for NOK 699.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Savannah and Fort Lauderdale is approximately 416 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 11 hours and 17 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

416

Distance (km)

669

The earliest train departs Savannah at 4:03 while the last train of the day leaves at 6:49. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.

First train

4:03am

Last train

6:49am

Trains from Savannah to Fort Lauderdale are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Sunday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Savannah

As the oldest city in the state of Georgia, Savannah still impressively preserves a charming vibe that so many cities have lost. For fans of U.S. history, the city is a must-not-miss, as it houses one of the oldest Black churches in the country, the First African Baptist Church. Fort Pulaski, famous for being a safe haven for enslaved African Americans, has now been converted into a national monument where visitors can learn more about the city’s heritage. Among the most unique destinations in Savannah is the historic Bonaventure Cemetery, which serves as the final resting place for many famous people.

Savannah's cuisine is just one of many reasons the city ranks in the best holiday destinations in Georgia. Savannah offers staple Southern fried dishes that will indulge your senses. The best place to try these indulgences is The Olde Pink House. If you are looking for some black-owned eateries, Sisters Real Southern Cooking and Geneva’s Famous Chicken & Cornbread Co. will suffice.

Visitors can reach Savannah by coach via service from several different coach carriers, most of which operate out of the coach terminal at 610 W Oglethorpe Ave. The local Amtrak station takes on the Palmetto, and the Silver Meteor and Silver Star trains. The principal airport in the city, the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, sits 8 miles northwest of the Savannah Historic District, and it also provides quick access to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

Fort Lauderdale

Nicknamed the Venice of America, Fort Lauderdale offers vast stretches of white sand beaches at affordable prices, allowing the average traveller 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 centre of town, not too far from the train station, you can find the Greyhound station which is the busiest coach 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 neighbouring cities. However, it's also easy to get from Fort Lauderdale to Miami Airport for more flight options.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Savannah?

Main departure station: 2611 Seaboard Coastline Dr

Savannah’s Amtrak Station was built in 1962 and reflected a mid-century modern architecture style. An endearing mosaic of a locomotive welcomes you at the front of the building. Amtrak’s Silver Service stops at this station, and Savannah is the final destination of the Amtrak Palmetto from New York City. The waiting room inside features toilets, vending machines, and even murals depicting Savannah’s history. Though the station is a few miles outside of downtown Savannah, this means that there is plenty of available parking, both short-term and long-term.

All train stations in Savannah:

2611 Seaboard Coastline Dr

Where is the train station in Fort Lauderdale?

Main arrival station: Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter

Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter - FLLAMT-0

Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter - FLLAMT-1

Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter - FLLAMT-2

The Tri-Rail Station in Fort Lauderdale serves local Tri-Rail trains that travel throughout Florida and Amtrak trains to connect with the United States’ largest passenger rail system. Amtrak Silver Service trains stop in Fort Lauderdale along their New York to Miami route. The station features ample parking, indoor seating and toilets, and two platforms with Mediterranean-style tiled roofs. Located adjacent to Interstate 95, it is easy to connect by highway to your final destination or head a few miles East into downtown Fort Lauderdale.

Train stations in Fort Lauderdale:

Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter

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