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Is Brightline running from Orlando to Miami?

Brightline, the nation's only private intercity rail company, begins a major expansion on Sept. 22. The company's yellow, black and white trains will connect the terminals at Orlando's airport with several South Florida destinations, including downtown Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and West Palm Beach.



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Brightline is the only provider of modern, eco-friendly, higher-speed rail service in America. The company currently serves Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and West Palm Beach, with Orlando beginning service on Sept. 22, 2023.

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BRIGHTLINE ORLANDO TO OFFICIALLY LAUNCH SERVICE SEPTEMBER 22. Book your inaugural ride today! MIAMI (Sept. 13, 2023) – Brightline, the only provider of modern, eco-friendly, intercity rail in America, today announced that service to Orlando International Airport will begin on September 22, 2023.

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Book your train tickets with Brightline HERE. There will be 16 daily round trips with hourly departures between Miami and Orlando. Tickets start at $79 for adults and $39 for kids. Groups of four people or more will automatically save an additional 25% on SMART tickets, which is the economy seats.

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BRIGHTLINE ORLANDO TO OFFICIALLY LAUNCH SERVICE SEPTEMBER 22. Book your inaugural ride today! MIAMI (Sept. 13, 2023) – Brightline, the only provider of modern, eco-friendly, intercity rail in America, today announced that service to Orlando International Airport will begin on September 22, 2023.

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Reservations are required to travel on our trains. Reservations can be made online at GoBrightline.com, via the Brightline App, or in-station kiosks. Resale and/or transfer of a Brightline ticket is prohibited, and any such resale and/or transfer is void.

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When they're up to full service, there will be 16 daily round trips with hourly departures between Orlando and South Florida. In addition to Miami, trips are also available to West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, and Aventura.

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Brightline's long-awaited route from Miami to Orlando started Sept. 22, 2023, and the process wasn't without twists and turns. On Friday, Sept. 22, Brightline completed their 11-year plan to run high-speed train service from Miami to Orlando. It's been a long ride to get here.

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Brightline's high-speed train service from South Florida to Orlando will start Friday, September 22. This is a long-anticipated announcement of the inter-city rail route that will connect South Florida stations Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and West Palm Beach to Orlando.

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Last June, Brightline announced it received a nearly $15.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to put toward building a stop, most likely one in the Tampa International Airport.

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Brightline is an inter-city express train located at the MiamiCentral Station, and it connects Miami to West Palm Beach. The company offers shuttles to pick up and drop you off at MIA. MIA Airport Connector Stops: Monday - Friday 6 a.m. - 11 p.m., and Saturday/Sunday 8 a.m. - 12 a.m.

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Take the Bus Bus companies offer service between Miami and Orlando at affordable prices. If you have a large group, a charter bus might also make sense. RedCoach USA offers bus service from Miami International Airport to Orlando. The bus makes several stops between the two destinations at various service plazas.

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Seniors, active military and veterans get 10 percent of their fares, while tickets for children 12 or younger are half the price.

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Brightline will make the trip in three and a half hours, about 30 minutes faster than the average car ride, reaching speeds of 125 miles per hour. Tickets from Miami to Orlando start at $158 round trip for business class and $298 for first class, with discounts for families and larger groups.

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Trains run up to 125 mph (201 km/h) with a travel time of approximately three hours from Orlando's airport to Miami. The first test run of the Brightline train into Orlando station happened on May 17, 2022. Revenue service began on September 22, 2023.

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The Treasure Coast can expect Brightline trains to pass through at up to 110 mph. Between Miami and West Palm Beach — where Brightline has been operating since 2018 — trains already have been running up to 79 mph. Between West Palm Beach and Cocoa, they will travel up to 110 mph.

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The 37,350-square-foot station is located in the airport's new Terminal C and connects directly to the airport's parking deck C, which has more than 350 parking spaces reserved for Brightline guests. A people mover provides a five-minute connection to Terminal A and Terminal B.

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