# FLL — Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International)

> FLL (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International) is the main international airport serving Fort Lauderdale, United States. Source: https://www.airportexit.com/airports/fll-fort-lauderdale

## At a glance

- **Best exit method:** Uber/Lyft from consolidated zone, or free shuttle to Tri-Rail
- **Typical fare:** $3.75–$5 Tri-Rail; $20–$35 rideshare downtown; $15–$25 to Port
- **Journey time:** 15 min Port; 20 min downtown
- **Pickup point:** Rideshare at consolidated zone (free tram from terminal)
- **Key warning:** Avoid '$10 shuttle to your hotel' touts — usually paid shuttles in disguise
- **Fare reality (FLL → downtown / Port Everglades):** expected $15–$35 rideshare; $5 Tri-Rail · concerning $60+ · likely scam $80 'private transfer'
- **Overall risk:** medium — Major cruise gateway, busy with first-timers. Tri-Rail shuttle is cheap but confusing. Rideshare pickup is offsite at consolidated zone. Some unofficial 'shuttle' touts.
- **Last updated:** June 2026 (high confidence)

## Ways out of FLL, ranked

1. **Uber / Lyft** _(recommended)_ — cost $15–$35, journey 10–25 min, wait 5–10 min, payment Card.
   - Pros: Direct
   - Cons: Pickup walk
2. **Tri-Rail (to Miami)** _(recommended)_ — cost $3.75–$5, journey Free shuttle + train, wait Every 30–60 min, payment Card & Cash.
   - Pros: Cheap to Miami
   - Cons: Shuttle wait
3. **Taxi** _(recommended)_ — cost $25–$40, journey 10–25 min, wait Immediate, payment Card & Cash.
   - Pros: Regulated
   - Cons: Pricier
4. **Hotel/cruise shuttle** _(recommended)_ — cost $10–$20, journey 15–25 min, wait Scheduled, payment Card & Cash.
   - Pros: Door to door
   - Cons: Group wait

## First 30 minutes after landing at FLL

1. Bags then tram to rideshare/taxi zone
2. Or shuttle to Tri-Rail station
3. Cruise pax: rideshare straight to Port Everglades
4. Total: 15–20 min

## Common scams at FLL

- **'Private transfer' touts** (medium risk): Men offer $20 shuttle that turns into $80+ with luggage fees. _How to avoid:_ Use rideshare, regulated taxi, or your cruise line's pre-booked transfer.

## Payment warnings at FLL

- Card everywhere; small cash for tip

## Arrival checklist for FLL

- Rideshare app
- Cruise pre-booking confirmed

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Last updated: June 2026

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