Cheap train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville. Traveling by train from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville usually takes 43 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 41 hours and 41 minutes.
| Distance | 618 mi (994 km) |
| Fastest train | 41h 41m |
| Lowest price | $211.00 |
| Trains per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Fort Lauderdale to Greenville Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by train or bus from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville?
There are usually 4 daily bus trips available from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$564.06 | Avg. Price$193.23Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration43h 40m | Duration20h 7mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville was $422.50. Considering the distance between Fort Lauderdale and Greenville, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville will cost between $207 and $250. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville by month
Ticket prices for the train from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in November when the average ticket price is only $261. If you're thinking of traveling from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $418 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
You can score the best price on a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.
What train companies travel from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville?
There are multiple trains that travel from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville, including Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 43h 40m | $564.06 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $156.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville
Trains leave the station in Fort Lauderdale twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Greenville to Fort Lauderdale. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville for $132.
TRIPS PER DAY
2
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Greenville is approximately 618 miles, or 994 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 43 hours and 40 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 41 hours and 41 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
DISTANCE (MI)
618
DISTANCE (KM)
994
The earliest train departs Fort Lauderdale at 7:45am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:43am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
EARLIEST TRAIN
7:45am
LATEST TRAIN
11:43am
Trains from Fort Lauderdale to Greenville are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Saturday
LEAST CROWDED
Sunday
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.
Greenville
As the sixth-largest city in the state of South Carolina, Greenville is one of the state's hidden treasures! The city is a vibrant hub of artistic activities and exhibitions, with many on display at the Greenville County Museum of Art. For fans of automobiles, especially BMW cars, the BMW Zentrum will offer a comprehensive look at the brand's past, present, and future. To get close to nature, check out Cedar Falls Park, which features a majestic 200-foot wide waterfall as well as plenty of other scenic spots.
The city of Greenville boasts a vibrant food scene with plenty of signature Southern dishes. One of the best places in town to enjoy an authentic Southern BBQ dinner is at Bacon Bros. Public House, which offers impressive dishes at very affordable prices. For a more upscale dining experience, check out Passerelle Bistro, where you can have some of the finest French dishes.
Greenville is well-connected by both buses and trains, with frequent service to destinations like Orlando, New Orleans, Richmond, and even New York. Plus, the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is only 15 minutes from downtown Greenville.
Station Information
Where does the train leave from in Fort Lauderdale?
Main departure station: Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter
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 its New York to Miami route. The station features ample parking, indoor seating and restrooms, 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.
All train stations in Fort Lauderdale:
- Tri-Rail Station - 200 SW 21 Ter
Where does the train arrive in Greenville?
Main arrival station: 1120 W Washington St
Greenville has one train station.
All train stations in Greenville:
- 1120 W Washington St
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