FL → FL · about 192 miles
Tampa to Fort Lauderdale bus & train schedule
Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run 28 direct buses and trains a week from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale. The fastest takes 4 hours 48 minutes; the first departure leaves at 7:00 AM and the last at 1:45 PM.
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- Buses and trains a week
- 28
- Fastest trip
- 4h 48m
- First departure
- 7:00 AM
- Last departure
- 1:45 PM
14 of the 28 buses and trains a week stop at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | 1:15 PM | 6h 15m | Daily | Tampa Bus Station to Fort Lauderdale Airport | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 12:43 PM | 5:31 PM | 4h 48m | Daily | Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 12:50 PM | 7:00 PM | 6h 10m | Daily | Tampa USF Holly Drive to Fort Lauderdale Airport | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 1:45 PM | 9:00 PM | 7h 15m | Daily | Tampa Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride | Greyhound Full timetable |
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Where to board in Tampa Where you get off in Fort Lauderdale The route of the busiest trip
Where to board in Tampa
Where buses and trains stop in Fort Lauderdale
Return trip: Fort Lauderdale to Tampa
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 4 hours 48 minutes; the typical trip is 6 hours 10 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale?
The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM (Daily) and the last at 1:45 PM (Daily).
Which bus and rail companies go from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale?
Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Tampa?
Buses and trains to Fort Lauderdale leave from Tampa Amtrak station, Tampa Bus Station and Tampa USF Holly Drive.
Does the bus or train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale stop at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport?
Yes, 14 of the 28 a week: at Fort Lauderdale Airport.