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Kissimmee - Fort Lauderdale Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

2 trains operate daily from Kissimmee to Fort Lauderdale. The train trip from Kissimmee to Fort Lauderdale is usually about 5 hours and 34 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can get you there in as little as 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance169 mi (272 km)
Fastest train4h 25m
Lowest price$28.00
Trains per day2
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Silver Service
Train lines1

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Kissimmee to Fort Lauderdale

(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Jessica

May 5, 2021- Visiting friends

Amtrak Silver Service

Pros: I love riding the train. I missed the tables in the cafe car.They were closed due to covid.That room is very nice to enjoy your food and drinks. Either way , Amtrak is always enjoyable. Cons: Everything is always nice to me. Tips: Always bring a long sleeve shirt or hoodie. It can be very cold at times.

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

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Kissimmee to Fort Lauderdale was $33.50. At this price, taking the train is the cheap and easy way to go. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Fort Lauderdale if you book your train tickets at least 29 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $26.16.

Average prices by travel date

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The average cost of a one-way train trip from Kissimmee to Fort Lauderdale is expected to fluctuate between $34 and $37 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Fort Lauderdale in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from Kissimmee is $34.

Monthly average prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Kissimmee to Fort Lauderdale often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only $36. If you're thinking of traveling from Kissimmee to Fort Lauderdale during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $60 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

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If you're looking to save on your train trip from Kissimmee to Fort Lauderdale, book online with Wanderu at least 29 days in advance. That way, you’ll save $26.16 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Which train should you take from Kissimmee to Fort Lauderdale?

Amtrak Silver Service is the one and only train line which connects Kissimmee to Fort Lauderdale. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Silver Service25h 34m$35.59
  • 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 travelers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from Kissimmee to Fort Lauderdale start from $28 and the average train journey lasts about 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Kissimmee and Fort Lauderdale is approximately 169 miles, or 272 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 34 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 25 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.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Kissimmee to Fort Lauderdale. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Kissimmee at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 1:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Trains leave the station in Kissimmee 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 Kissimmee.

City Information

Kissimmee

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A small town in central Florida, Kissimmee is a popular destination for fans of amusement parks and other landmarks. The city is very close to many different amusement parks, including the world-famous Walt Disney World Resort, which is why Kissimmee is a popular place to stay for park-goers. Other surrounding amusement parks to check out include the Universal Orlando Resort and the SeaWorld Parks & Resorts. If amusement parks are not your thing, you could also check out the local Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, which showcases artifacts related to the ill-fated ship. And don't miss the Bok Tower Gardens, which offers an amazing green space for picnics.

If you wish to try the best dishes in town, try Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House, which offers some of the best authentically American steaks in town, coupled with fine wine. Another great choice is Jaleo, run by the award-winning chef José Andrés.

The principal train station in Kissimmee is the Grand Central Station, which serves Amtrak Silver Service trains. The main bus station is located at 1979 E Osceola Pkwy. Both bus and train service connect Kissimmee to cities including Orlando, Miami, Atlanta, and more.

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 is the train station in Kissimmee?

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Main departure station: Grand Central Station - 111 E Dakin Ave

The Kissimmee Amtrak Station is located at 111 E Dakin Ave in Kissimmee, Florida. The station is served by Amtrak's Silver Star and Silver Meteor trains, plus SunRail, the area's commuter rail system. The station has a waiting room and restrooms but no free WiFi. Luckily, you can connect to WiFi once on the train! Because the station is in downtown Kissimmee, many coffee shops, bars, and restaurants are within a short walk.

All train stations in Kissimmee:

  • Grand Central Station - 111 E Dakin Ave

Where is the train station in Fort Lauderdale?

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Main arrival 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

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