Orlando to Fort Lauderdale by train
Fort Lauderdale lies 295 km (183 mi) south-east of Orlando, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 4 h at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 360 km (224 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Orlando | Fort Lauderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 334,854 | 183,146 |
| Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Stations on record | Orlando Health/Amtrak, Church Street Station, AdventHealth station | Fort Lauderdale station, Fort Lauderdale, Cypress Creek |
| Postal codes | 32801–32899 | 33301–33394 |
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Common questions
How far is Fort Lauderdale from Orlando?
295 km (183 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Orlando; by road roughly 360 km (224 mi).
How long does it take to get from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale by train?
About 4 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Orlando and Fort Lauderdale?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.