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Bus from Fort Lauderdale to New York: Journey Information

There are 29 intercity buses per day from Fort Lauderdale to New York. Traveling by bus from Fort Lauderdale to New York usually takes around 41 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 26 hours,

Distance: 1068 mi (1718 km)
Shortest duration: 26h
Cheapest price: RON 512.22
Trips per day: 1
Most frequent service: FlixBus US
Bus lines: 1

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Fort Lauderdale to New York Bus Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Fort Lauderdale to New York?

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Fort Lauderdale to New York.

	Bus	Train
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceRON 953.75Cheaper	Avg. PriceRON 1,348.75
Daily Trips	Daily Trips29	Daily Trips2
Duration	Duration41h 7m	Duration30h 17mFaster

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Average score for buses from Fort Lauderdale to New York (Based on 1 ratings and reviews)

4.0

Jenifer

June 20, 2020 - Solo travel

Greyhound

Pros: 8 out of 10 Cons: Theon bus announcement needs to be clearer slower some stops eas unnessary to quick apart even though you listen driver was nt distint enough Tips: Listen the announcements good try the trip

There are several bus options that can take you from Fort Lauderdale to New York:

FlixBus US: 29 daily buses from RON 512

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How much is a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale to New York?

Bus tickets for a trip from Fort Lauderdale to New York cost RON 663.06 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to New York. 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 New York by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Fort Lauderdale to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 573 to RON 979. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 22, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, bus tickets are available starting at RON 720.

Average bus ticket prices from Fort Lauderdale to New York by month

Taking the bus from Fort Lauderdale to New York is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only RON 776. If you're planning to take the bus from Fort Lauderdale to New York during February, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,113. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

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 25 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 605.21 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Fort Lauderdale to New York?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fort Lauderdale to New York. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
FlixBus US	29	41h 7m	RON 953.76

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 New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 953.76.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Fort Lauderdale to New York

There are 29 scheduled buses that travel from Fort Lauderdale to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fort Lauderdale to New York; ticket prices start at RON 716.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The bus takes an average of 41 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 1068 miles from Fort Lauderdale to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 26 hours. 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.

Distance (mi)

1068

Distance (km)

1718

The first bus leaves at 7:15am and the last bus leaves at 7:35pm. To see the times for all buses from Fort Lauderdale to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

7:15am

Latest bus

7:35pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Fort Lauderdale to New York for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Friday

Least crowded

Tuesday

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.

New York

New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Fort Lauderdale?

Main departure station: Broward Blvd Park & Ride - 299 NW 22nd Ave

Fort Lauderdale has two bus stations with service to New York.

All bus stations in Fort Lauderdale:

Broward Blvd Park & Ride - 299 NW 22nd Ave
Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport - 320 Terminal Drive

Where does the bus arrive in New York?

Main arrival station: Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods

Buses arrive in New York at 12 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in New York:

Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
Port Authority - 301 W 41st St
Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
La Cubana
GW Bridge Bus Station
SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
New York Midtown West
New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
145 Canal St
41-32 Kissena Blvd.

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