Fort Lauderdale to Universal Orlando Day Trip by Rail
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Spend an exciting day at Universal Orlando Resort with this comprehensive day trip from Fort Lauderdale. Travel comfortably on Florida’s new high-speed Brightline train, enjoying a reserved seat as you head to one of the top theme parks in the country.
Choose between a 1-Day Ticket for one park or both parks—Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure—and immerse yourself in thrilling rides, immersive attractions, and fantastic shows. After a day of adventure, unwind at Universal CityWalk, where you’ll find a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options to cap off your visit.
This is a self-guided experience, with all tickets included, giving you the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Whether you're traveling solo or with family, this trip offers a fun-filled day with convenient transportation and park access.
Frequently asked questions
What’s included in this Universal Orlando trip from Fort Lauderdale?
Your package includes a roundtrip Brightline train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Orlando, a dated entry ticket to Universal Studios Florida and/or Islands of Adventure, and WiFi at stations, on the train, and inside the parks. You can also opt for Park-to-Park access if desired.
Are there any additional costs I should expect?
Yes, food and drinks are not included in the package. Transportation from the Brightline Orlando Station to Universal Orlando Resort is also not covered, so plan accordingly.
How long does the day trip last?
The entire experience lasts approximately 16.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the parks and travel comfortably.
Is this trip suitable for children and infants?
Absolutely. The trip is suitable for all ages, including infants (0-2), children (3-9), and adults (10-99). Wheelchair accessibility and stroller options are available for those who need them.
What do I need to do before the trip?
Please arrive at the Brightline Fort Lauderdale Train Station at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure with your downloaded Brightline ticket. Meet everyone at the starting point and get ready for a fun-filled day.
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Duration 16.5 hours
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- Dated entry ticket to Universal Studios Florida and/or Islands of Adventure
- Roundtrip train ticket on Brightline from Fort Lauderdale to Orlando
- Park-to-Park Access (if selected)
- WiFi at Brightline stations, on the train, and inside Universal parks
Not included
- Transportation between Brightline Orlando Station and Universal Orlando Resort
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
A flexible, self-guided day trip combining high-speed train travel with a full day at Universal Orlando Resort, including park access and optional Park-to-Park tickets.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the Brightline Fort Lauderdale Train Station
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure with your downloaded Brightline ticket. Meet everyone at the designated starting point to begin your adventure.
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Non-refundable
All sales are final. No refunds are available once booked.
- 0% refund if canceled at any time before the scheduled date
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From $349.99 per person
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