Public Transportation from Fort Lauderdale Airport: The Transportation Area outside the baggage area on the lower level curbside offers a comparison list of fares for 'GO Airport Shuttle' (tel. 954-561-8888 or toll free 800-244-8252). There, you check-in at the Transport Podium for shared ride, luxury sedan and taxi cabs.
To get to Port Everglades you can use the Yellow Cab, tel. 954-777-7777 - or take either a shared ride or coach - managed by 'GO Airport Shuttle'
Shuttle stops are at west end of T1, between T2 & T3 and between T3 & T4.
The '511 Traveler Information System': For real-time traffic and travel information (in English & Spanish), call 511 via phone or use the internet with updated information on traffic, severe weather, construction or emergency road evacuation - open: https://fl511.com
The free Sun Trolley takes you to the Welcome Center in downtown Fort Lauderdale, where you can obtain admission passes to museums & historic sites, store & restuarant discounts and all-day free trolley pass. The trolley runs every hour on the hour and stops at: lower level of T1 (west end); between T2 & T3; & between T3 & T4.
The Broward County BCT bus connects to the Tri-Rail commuter system linking Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties. For more information call the Rider Info Line at 954-357-8400 (TTY: / 8302) or visit the Broward County Transit site at: www.broward.org/BCT/Pages/Default.aspx
BCT Bus Route 1 operates daily from the Airport's Rental Car Center, Stop 7.
The new Tri-Rail station offers access to the Metrobus network, and to rental car center. It is a few miles from the Airport at Dania Beach - served by free shuttle buses (at T1 at west end; between T2 & T3 and between T3 & T4).
The Tri-Rail commuter train serves Miami-Dade, Broward & Palm Beach Counties. Tel. 1-800-874-7245 or open: www.tri-rail.com.
AIRPORT-TO-AIRPORT TRANSFERS:
to Palm Beach Airport: is available from taxis & limousines, as well as by shared ride vans of GO Airport Shuttle.
to Miami Airport: Take the BCT bus to the Tri-Rail's Fort Lauderdale Airport Station; get off five stops later at Metrorail Transfer Station to get to Miami Airport Station.
To get to Port Everglades you can use the Yellow Cab, tel. 954-777-7777 - or take either a shared ride or coach - managed by 'GO Airport Shuttle'
Shuttle stops are at west end of T1, between T2 & T3 and between T3 & T4.
The '511 Traveler Information System': For real-time traffic and travel information (in English & Spanish), call 511 via phone or use the internet with updated information on traffic, severe weather, construction or emergency road evacuation - open: https://fl511.com
The free Sun Trolley takes you to the Welcome Center in downtown Fort Lauderdale, where you can obtain admission passes to museums & historic sites, store & restuarant discounts and all-day free trolley pass. The trolley runs every hour on the hour and stops at: lower level of T1 (west end); between T2 & T3; & between T3 & T4.
The Broward County BCT bus connects to the Tri-Rail commuter system linking Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties. For more information call the Rider Info Line at 954-357-8400 (TTY: / 8302) or visit the Broward County Transit site at: www.broward.org/BCT/Pages/Default.aspx
BCT Bus Route 1 operates daily from the Airport's Rental Car Center, Stop 7.
The new Tri-Rail station offers access to the Metrobus network, and to rental car center. It is a few miles from the Airport at Dania Beach - served by free shuttle buses (at T1 at west end; between T2 & T3 and between T3 & T4).
The Tri-Rail commuter train serves Miami-Dade, Broward & Palm Beach Counties. Tel. 1-800-874-7245 or open: www.tri-rail.com.
AIRPORT-TO-AIRPORT TRANSFERS:
to Palm Beach Airport: is available from taxis & limousines, as well as by shared ride vans of GO Airport Shuttle.
to Miami Airport: Take the BCT bus to the Tri-Rail's Fort Lauderdale Airport Station; get off five stops later at Metrorail Transfer Station to get to Miami Airport Station.
Tips, Help & Resources
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- Want to know the best way to get to your destination when leaving the airport? There are Fort Lauderdale taxi services curbside, or you can use airport shuttle buses & vans, or you can even pick up a rental car from FLL outside baggage claim areas, perhaps as a one-way rental and drop it off in town.
- Fort Lauderdale airport is equipped to handle special-needs persons, and also small medical emergencies that may arise.
- To find which baggage carousel your flight is assigned to, look up your flights' arrival status into FLL airport.
- If you have lost something while in the terminal area, please find the contact info for Fort Lauderdale Hollywood lost & found here.
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