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Tickets for Brightline Orlando connection now on sale

Tickets for Brightline Orlando connection now on sale
SERVED TRUMP WELL. BRIGHTLINE TRAINS WILL SOON BE HEADING TO ORLANDO. THE STATION IS NOT OPEN JUST YET, BUT THE COMPANY IS LETTING YOU BUY TICKETS RIGHT NOW. OUR CALEB CALIFANO IS AT THE BRIGHTLINE STATION IN WEST PALM BEACH WITH HOW YOU CAN BUY THOSE TICKETS. TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE RIGHT NOW TO GO FROM SOUTH FLORIDA TO ORLANDO. AND THESE TICKETS ARE ON SALE FOR THE DATES OF SEPTEMBER 1ST THROUGH JANUARY OF 2024. TAKE A LOOK AT YOUR SCREEN. THESE ARE THE PRICES FOR ANYONE WANTING TO HEAD TO ORLANDO ONCE THE ROUTE OPENS. BRIGHTLINE WILL OFFER LIMITED ONE WAY SMART FARES STARTING AT $79 FOR ADULTS AND $39 FOR KIDS. GROUPS OF FOUR WILL SAVE AN ADDITIONAL 25% ON SMART FARES. THOSE LOOKING TO GO PREMIUM, THOSE FEES START AT $149. PREMIUM INCLUDES ACCESS TO A LOUNGE PRIORITY, BOARDING CHECK LUGGAGE AND COMPLIMENTARY SNACKS AND BEVERAGES. WE’VE HAD A LOT OF UPS AND DOWNS OVER THE LAST DECADE AND SO IT’S VERY EXCITING TO ARRIVE AT THIS POINT WHERE WE’RE ACTUALLY SELLING TICKETS THERE WILL BE 16 DAILY ROUND TRIPS WITH HOURLY DEPARTURES BETWEEN MIAMI AND ORLANDO. THAT NONSTOP TRAIN WILL TAKE ABOUT THREE HOURS. IF YOU HOP ON A TRAIN WITH STOPS BETWEEN MIAMI AND ORLANDO, IT WILL TAKE A BIT LONGER. THE QUESTION THAT’S ON EVERYBODY’S MIND HAS BEEN WHEN? WHEN IS ORLANDO HAPPENING? WHEN IS ORLANDO? I CAN’T GO ANYWHERE WITHOUT SOMEBODY ASKING ME WHEN WHEN THEY CAN START PLANNING THEIR TRIP BETWEEN SOUTH FLORIDA AND CENTRAL FLORIDA ON A BRIGHTLINE TRAIN, BRIGHTLINE SAYS AN OFFICIAL OPENING DATE FOR THE ORLANDO STATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED ONCE THEIR HIGH SPEED TESTING ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA. AND THE TREASURE COAST IS COMPLETED IN WES
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Tickets for Brightline Orlando connection now on sale
Tickets for the Brightline Orlando connection are now on sale. Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25 Tickets between South Florida (Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach) and Orlando are on sale for late summer through early 2024. One-way SMART fares start at $79 for adults and $39 for children.Groups of four or more will automatically save an additional 25 percent on SMART fares. "We have had a lot of highs and lows over the last decade. So it is very exciting to arrive at this point where we are actually selling tickets," said Brightline president Patrick Goddard.An official opening date for the new Orlando station will be announced after the company finishes the required testing. You can purchase tickets by visiting gobrightline.com or by downloading the app.

Tickets for the Brightline Orlando connection are now on sale.

Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25

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Tickets between South Florida (Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach) and Orlando are on sale for late summer through early 2024.

One-way SMART fares start at $79 for adults and $39 for children.

Groups of four or more will automatically save an additional 25 percent on SMART fares.

"We have had a lot of highs and lows over the last decade. So it is very exciting to arrive at this point where we are actually selling tickets," said Brightline president Patrick Goddard.

An official opening date for the new Orlando station will be announced after the company finishes the required testing.

You can purchase tickets by visiting gobrightline.com or by downloading the app.