The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Miami is approximately 25 to 28 miles (40 to 45 kilometers) by road, with the straight-line flying distance being about 25 miles (40 kilometers)
. Driving typically takes around 30 to 40 minutes depending on traffic, especially via I-95 north
. There are several transportation options between the two cities:
- By car: about 28 miles, roughly a 32-minute drive
- By train: Brightline offers a high-speed rail service that takes about 33 to 40 minutes
- By bus: various bus services take approximately 1 to 2 hours depending on the route
In summary, Fort Lauderdale is about 25-28 miles north of Miami, with convenient travel options including driving, train, and bus
