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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Fort Lauderdale to Marathon. Traveling by bus from Fort Lauderdale to Marathon usually takes around 6 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 112 mi (180 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $14.98 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Marathon?
Bus tickets for a trip from Fort Lauderdale to Marathon cost $15.92 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average prices by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Fort Lauderdale to Marathon in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $16 to $22. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 8, 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to Marathon this week, bus tickets are available starting at $19.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 26 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $18.94 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Fort Lauderdale to Marathon?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Fort Lauderdale to Marathon that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 7h 0m | $22.98 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 6h 49m | $20.95 |
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 1 trips per day from Fort Lauderdale to Marathon, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 3 bus trips from Fort Lauderdale to Marathon every day, with the average journey taking around 6 hours and 49 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Marathon usually start from $14.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 112 miles from Fort Lauderdale to Marathon. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Fort Lauderdale to Marathon at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Fort Lauderdale to Marathon, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 Miami Airport for more flight options.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fort Lauderdale?
Main departure station: Broward Blvd Park & Ride - 299 NW 22nd Ave
Buses to Marathon leave from 3 stations in Fort Lauderdale.
All bus stations in Fort Lauderdale:
Broward Blvd Park & Ride - 299 NW 22nd Ave
Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport - 320 Terminal Drive
Broward Blvd Park & Ride - 216 NW 22nd Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Marathon?
Main arrival station: 9400 Overseas Hwy
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Marathon.
All bus stations in Marathon:
9400 Overseas Hwy
BB&T Bus Stop
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