Brightline High-Speed Trains
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Popular routes | First and last departures | Average duration | Minimum price | |
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Orlando → Miami | First and last departures4:50am — 9:20pm | Average duration3h 28m | Minimum priceHK$274 | |
Miami → Orlando | First and last departures12:11am — 11:05pm | Average duration3h 28m | Minimum priceHK$250 | |
Fort Lauderdale → Orlando | First and last departures12:46am — 11:40pm | Average duration2h 53m | Minimum priceHK$250 | |
Orlando → Fort Lauderdale | First and last departures4:50am — 9:20pm | Average duration2h 48m | Minimum priceHK$218 | |
West Palm Beach → Orlando | First and last departures12:23am — 11:33pm | Average duration2h 12m | Minimum priceHK$218 |
Brightline is a state-of-the-art, high-speed train service that made its debut in Florida in October 2023. Connecting Miami and Orlando, this brand-new service offers a top-notch experience for travelers seeking an affordable, convenient, and eco-conscious way to journey along one of the most sought-after routes in the country.
Amenities onboard Brightline trains
Brightline trains feature two distinct classes of service: Smart (coach) and Premium (first-class). Both classes offer:
Spacious and comfortable leather seat
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Access to power outlets and USB ports
At-seat service (available for a fee in Smart class)
Premium passengers have added amenities, including access to a Premium lounge at the departure stations and complimentary meals and drinks.
Why choose Brightline trains?
Speed: One of the standout advantages of Brightline is its impressive speed, clocking in at 125 miles per hour. This means that the two major cities in Florida are seamlessly connected in just 3 hours and 30 minutes, which is faster than cars and buses.
Brightline train schedules: with trains running 16 times daily in each direction, the company provides passengers with a wide range of options for added convenience.
Comfort: Brightline trains were specifically designed to provide a modern and superior travel experience in Florida. This makes choosing the train the most comfortable option for travel in the region.
Amenities on Brightline trains
- Air conditioning
- Toilet
- Standard seat
- XL Seat
- Wifi
- Power outlets
- Snack
Brightline's Coverage in Numbers
- Daily Trains1231
- Cities6
- Countries1
- Routes30
Brightline Train classes
- Premium
- Smart
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Yes, passengers can enjoy free, high-speed Wi-Fi while traveling between stations.
Yes, the trains do have power outlets and you can charge your devices both on regular plugs and USB plugs.
Yes, the trains are equipped with clean, spacious restrooms that provide a hands-free experience.
Absolutely, passengers have the option to purchase a variety of tasty snacks and beverages while on board. Additionally, those with a premium fare receive a complimentary meal.
No, you don't need to print your Brightline ticket! You can board the train by showing your ticket on your smartphone along with a valid photo ID. Your e-ticket will be sent to you by email right after booking on Busbud.
Dogs and cats are warmly welcomed aboard Brightline trains. They must be leashed when in the station lobby or around the exterior. Additionally, pets should remain securely inside an approved carrier or crate in all areas past security, including lounge areas and on board the train. Each adult passenger (+13) can travel with one pet, and the pet must be in a a carrier not exceeding 17" x 10" x 10" in size. Depending on the pet's breed and size, an additional ticket may be required. It's important to note that pets must be at least eight weeks old and should require no attention during travel. A $10 fee is charged for each pet on all trips, except between Orlando and other destinations, when the fee is $45.
Brightline offers you a safe, reliable, and comfortable train journey. You will be able to enjoy Air conditioning, Standard seat, , , Power outlets, Toilet, Wifi, XL Seat when traveling by train with Brightline.
The inaugural journey of the Brightline train service connecting Orlando and South Florida took place on the 22nd of September, 2023.
Brightline trains can achieve a top speed of 125 miles per hour.
The Brightline service from Miami to Orlando completes the journey in around 3h30, which is typically 30 minutes less than the average car journey time.
The starting price for a one-way Brightline ticket for an adult passenger traveling between Orlando and Miami is starting at $79. Tickets for children are available at half price.
Yes, Brightline is fully equipped to accommodate individuals with disabilities, offering easy wheelchair access through level boarding.
Yes! Premium Fare passengers have access to the lounge within 1 hour of their departure(s). The lounge offers comfortable seating with individual charging ports, a self-serve snack buffet, and beverage station.
Passengers can bring along up to two carry-on items, each weighing no more than 40 lbs. and measuring 28" x 22" x 14" in exterior dimensions. For larger or heavier carry-ons, they can be checked for an additional fee for Smart Fare passengers, but are free for Premium Fare passengers. Certain small personal items needed for the journey aren't counted towards the carry-on allowance.
Yes, musical instruments can be carried on board as part of a passenger’s carry-on allowance, provided they do not exceed 64" in height.
The fees for checked baggage vary depending on the route and destination:
For travel within and between Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach:
SMART class: $10
PREMIUM class: $0
If you're traveling between Orlando and all other destinations:
SMART class: $25
PREMIUM class: $0
However, if you're traveling between Aventura, Boca Raton, and all other destinations, please note that checked baggage is not available for both SMART and PREMIUM classes.
It's always a good idea to consult the fee schedule for specific and up-to-date information on checked baggage fees.
Minors under 13 years old may not travel unaccompanied. Children age 13 and above may ride alone, but it's recommended they carry identification.
Service animals accompanying persons with disabilities are allowed at no charge. Passengers must provide advance notice and add the service animal to their reservation details. The service animal must sit under the passenger’s seat, at his or her feet, or on the passenger’s lap.
Brightline train schedules offer exceptional convenience, with trains running an impressive 16 times daily in each direction. This extensive schedule provides passengers with a wide range of options for seamless travel between major cities in Florida.
Brightline popular routes include Miami to Orlando, with stos along the way in Fort Lauderdale, Aventura, Boca Raton and West Palm Beach.
The company has plans to launch the trip between Orlando and Tampa shortly. Right now, combined with bus services, you can extend your travels to even more destinations within Florida, such as Cocoa, Fort Pierce, Stuart, Lakeland, and Tampa.
No, you don't need to print your Brightline ticket! You can board the train by showing your ticket on your smartphone along with a valid photo ID. Your e-ticket will be sent to you by email right after booking on Busbud.
Train ticket fares and class details
Brightlight offers two distinctive classes of services: Smart and Premium.
Brightline Smart fare
Comfortable business-class-style seats and services. Amenities include:
Onboard WiFi
Multiple power & USP outlets at each seat
Leather 19-inch seats
($) Onboard snacks available for purchase
Brightline Premium fare
Ideal for passengers looking for a first-class experience, these tickets include added amenities for an extra convenient trip.
Onboard WiFi
Multiple power & USP outlets at each seat
21-inch leather seats
Priority boarding
Complimentary snacks, beverages
Premium lounge access (including iPads, printer and conference room at the station)
Adapters & charges upon request
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Brightline Popular Routes, Destinations and Stations
Top Brightline Train Lines
- Miami to OrlandoHK$650
- Orlando to MiamiHK$690
- Fort Lauderdale to OrlandoHK$690
- Orlando to Fort LauderdaleHK$690
- Fort Lauderdale to MiamiHK$170
- Miami to Fort LauderdaleHK$210
- West Palm Beach to MiamiHK$290
- Miami to West Palm BeachHK$290
- West Palm Beach to OrlandoHK$690
- Orlando to West Palm BeachHK$690
- Fort Lauderdale to West Palm BeachHK$250
- Boca Raton to OrlandoHK$730
- West Palm Beach to Fort LauderdaleHK$250
- Orlando to Boca RatonHK$690
- Boca Raton to MiamiHK$270
- Miami to Boca RatonHK$270
- Sunny Isles Beach to OrlandoHK$730
- Orlando to Sunny Isles BeachHK$730
- Fort Lauderdale to Boca RatonHK$230
- Boca Raton to Fort LauderdaleHK$230