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925 Miles
1 hour 50 min
Scholes Intl. Airport

Transportation to Fort Lauderdale Airport from the City Center

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is very close to the city centre and for this reason very easy to reach. You can reach the airport in a short time if your hotel, like many accommodation options in Fort Lauderdale, offers free shuttle services. You can take a taxi or drive your rented vehicle to the airport, where you can also return it. Buses and commuter trains are available for those who prefer public transportation.  

Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport is made up of 4 big terminals. Don’t forget that to avoid long walks you can take advantage of the free shuttle services provided between the terminals.

Taxi

In Fort Lauderdale, taxi fares are calculated based on the area travelling to, not on the distance covered. In normal traffic conditions, it only takes 7 to 8 minutes to reach the airport from the city centre. You can easily find a taxi in the city centre or ask your hotel to arrange a taxi in advance.

Hotel Shuttle Service

Most of the hotels in Fort Lauderdale offer free shuttle services. With such a service provided by the hotel, you can easily and quickly reach the airport without paying any fees.

Car Rental

There are many car companies located in the city centre. You can reach the airport by renting a vehicle that is suitable to your budget. Take the U.S. Route 1 (US 1) to get from the city centre to the airport. This journey lasts approximately 10 minutes in normal traffic conditions.

Bus

You can reach the airport from the city centre in half an hour by using bus route 1.

Commuter Rail

Use the commuter rail if you are planning to travel to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport from the areas of Miami-Dade, Broward or Palm Beach. Once you get out of the station, take the free shuttle buses available to reach the terminal buildings.

Airport Information

Located just 3 miles from the city centre, the airport serves passengers with 3 duty free shops and various other stores. There are also many cafes, bars and restaurants at the airport that offer options for almost every taste. Live music performances are staged almost every day at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport. Free Wi-Fi is available across all 4 terminal buildings.

Last Updated: 22 Nov 2016

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Which airports can I use for Fort Lauderdale-Galveston flights?

For Fort Lauderdale-Galveston flights, you can use Fort Lauderdale Intl Airport, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport as departure airport, and Scholes Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Fort Lauderdale-Galveston and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Fort Lauderdale-Galveston is 1488 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 50 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Fort Lauderdale-Galveston flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Fort Lauderdale-Galveston flights is Monday.

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