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Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee Bus Schedule

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Bus from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee: Journey Information

There are 11 intercity buses per day from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee. Traveling by bus from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee usually takes around 9 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest RedCoach Economy bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 15 minutes.

Distance390 mi (628 km)
Shortest duration8h 15m
Cheapest price€44.08
Trips per day9
Most frequent serviceRedCoach Business
Bus lines5

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee

(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Dylan

November 10, 2023- Visiting friends

RedCoach Business

Pros: Comfy and cool temperatures. Cons: Complementary snacks and drinks. Tips: Bring a jacket.

5.0

Sarah

January 4, 2020- Business

Greyhound

Pros: The ease of service and location of stations. Cons: Pass a vacuum through the rows or remind customers to pick up their trash as they leave. Tips: Bring a jacket, the bus can get very cold.

5.0

Jacqueline

November 27, 2019- Visiting family

RedCoach Business

Pros: Pleasant and respectful. No problems but check to ensure there is hand sanitizer in the bath. Also, a trash bin near the front of bus. Oh cup holder next to seats. That would be great.... Thanks a million I made it safely to spend time with my son. Cons: Cup holders & trash bin near front... Tips: Keep feet out of isle..that would help. I don't need to tap on your...happy feet to get to bathroom. Happy holidays!

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How much is a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee?

Bus tickets for a trip from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee cost €60.39 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee by travel date

€110€74€37MarMar

Bus tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee are expected to cost between €49 and €104 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Tallahassee within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from €64. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.

Monthly avg. prices

€92€74€55€37€18AMJJASONDJFM
If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee, mark your calendar for December. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just €62. However, taking the bus from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee during July is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of €74. The best way to find deals on a trip in July is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

€115€92€69€46€233020100

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 29 days in advance to save up to €30.39.

What bus companies travel from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee?

There are 5 bus lines from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 6 daily trips, RedCoach Business usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US213h 16m€84.57
Greyhound211h 44m€65.75
RedCoach Business69h 8m€80.31
RedCoach Economy38h 43m€70.53
RedCoach First Class28h 56m€87.46

  • 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 2 trips per day from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee, 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 2 bus trips from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee every day, with the average journey taking around 11 hours and 44 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Tallahassee usually start from €44.

  • Book RedCoach Business from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee from €52. There are 6 trips per day offered by RedCoach Business from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee and you can expect on average to pay for a RedCoach Business ticket to Tallahassee. In Fort Lauderdale, RedCoach Business departs to Tallahassee from Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport - 320 Terminal Drive . In Tallahassee, RedCoach Business arrives at 329 Marriott Dr and one other station.

    An average trip on RedCoach Business from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee takes 9 hours and 8 minutes , while the fastest available RedCoach Business trip will get you to Tallahassee in 8 hours and 15 minutes .

    On weekends, RedCoach Business offers 5 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Tallahassee.

  • Book RedCoach Economy from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee from €44. There are 3 trips per day offered by RedCoach Economy from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee and you can expect on average to pay for a RedCoach Economy ticket to Tallahassee. In Fort Lauderdale, RedCoach Economy departs to Tallahassee from Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport - 320 Terminal Drive . In Tallahassee, RedCoach Economy arrives at 1021 St Augustine St and one other station.

    An average trip on RedCoach Economy from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee takes 8 hours and 43 minutes , while the fastest available RedCoach Economy trip will get you to Tallahassee in 8 hours and 15 minutes .

    On weekends, RedCoach Economy offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Tallahassee.

  • Book RedCoach First Class from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee from €61. There are 2 trips per day offered by RedCoach First Class from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee and you can expect on average to pay for a RedCoach First Class ticket to Tallahassee. In Fort Lauderdale, RedCoach First Class departs to Tallahassee from Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport - 320 Terminal Drive . In Tallahassee, RedCoach First Class arrives at 329 Marriott Dr and one other station.

    An average trip on RedCoach First Class from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee takes 8 hours and 56 minutes , while the fastest available RedCoach First Class trip will get you to Tallahassee in 8 hours and 15 minutes .

    On weekends, RedCoach First Class offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Tallahassee.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee

The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 390 miles from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 15 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 Tallahassee 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 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 11 scheduled buses that travel from Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 9 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

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.

Tallahassee

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State capital since 1824, Tallahassee abounds in southern charm despite its northern location within Florida. Much of this sense of open friendliness has been created by careful town planning that sees wide boulevards and public spaces dotted with shade- and color-providing trees.

A student population of more than 70,000 makes Tallahassee one of northern Florida's most inclusive and exciting cities to visit.

A plethora of nationally-important collections includes the Museum of Florida History and the Tallahassee Automobile Museum. At the same time, Railroad Square Art District is an area brimming with small independent stores and working artists' studios.

Head just a short distance south and you're soon in the wilds of the 1,000-square-mile Apalachicola National Forest and the pristine coastline of Apalachee Bay.

As the largest city in the Florida Big Bend and Panhandle regions, Tallahassee boasts many public transportation options. Popular bus routes include from and to Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Fort Lauderdale?

Main departure station: Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport - 320 Terminal Drive

Buses to Tallahassee leave from 3 stations in Fort Lauderdale.

All bus stations in Fort Lauderdale:

  • 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 bus arrive in Tallahassee?

Main arrival station: 1021 St Augustine St

Buses arrive in Tallahassee at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Tallahassee:

  • 1021 St Augustine St

  • 329 Marriott Dr

  • Tallahassee (CK Steele Bus Plaza)

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