For the first time ever, you can choose comfortable, eco-friendly rail service between Orlando and Miami, with stops in West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, and Aventura.
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High Speed Rail Between Orlando and South Florida is Here.For the first time ever, you can choose comfortable, eco-friendly rail service between Orlando and Miami, with stops in West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, and Aventura. Skip the drive, skip the flight, and ride brighter.
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.
How Long Will Brightline Take From Miami to Orlando? Brightline travels from Miami to Orlando in just over three hours. The train travels 125 miles per hour and helps passengers avoid driving in traffic.
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.
Brightline's maximum operating speed is 125 mph (200 km/h), the lowest speed to qualify as high-speed rail by international standards. Trains cover the 235 mi (378 km) route in as little as 3 hours and 25 minutes, which is an average speed of 69 mph (111 km/h).
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.
If you board in Miami, you'll arrive in Ft. Lauderdale in 30 minutes and West Palm Beach in about an hour. A fourth station is scheduled to open in Orlando in 2021.
Brightline recommends that you arrive 15 to 20 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Boarding begins approximately 10 minutes prior to departure.
Once carrying passengers, Brightline trains will travel at maximum speeds of 125mph which is more than two miles per minute. Patrick Goddard, President of Brightline, said: “Reaching 130mph isn't just another milestone to our team, but the continuation of a dream that we've been working towards for several years.
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.
The service will roll at speeds of up to 125 mph, making Brightline the fastest train operating in Florida and one of the fastest in the country. Brightline trains will travel to Orlando from existing stations in Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and West Palm Beach.
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.