Brightline Information From Senior Travel

Brightline

 Brightline Information:

Stops-6 Orlando- West Palm Beach, Ft. Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Adventura, Miami

Orlando and Miami are the largest stations with food and beverage, very nice terminals

Breakfast and Lunch menus with full bar.  Premium and Smart Lounges

Major Stations:

Orlando- MCO airport, terminal C.  10705 Jeff Fugua Blvd. Orlando, FL 32827.  Parking at the station for $21.00 per day

Miami- 600 NW 1st Avenue, Miami, FL 33136. Parking at the station, call 831-539-2901 for location and pricing.

Security:  All stations have security programs in place. Your luggage will be scanned before entering terminal.

Types of fares:

  1. Can buy tickets through Senior Travel 818-430-1480 or at the kiosks located at each station.
  2. Smart Tickets, like coach seating on an airplane
  3. Smart guests have free Wi-fi, can pay for snack carts on the train or in the terminal, bags are $20 each, free carry-ons, each seat has USB and plug in for computers and phones.  Seats are very large (can fit a 6’7″ person with ease) and have two drop down tray tables (one for drinks, one for computers.  There is seating for families with two seats facing each other with a table in between.
  4. Premium Tickets, like first class, all food and drinks are complimentary,
  5. Premium gets wi-fi, free bags, free snacks, free beverages, free uber at both Orlando and Miami up to 5 miles, USB and plugs at each seat.  Premium seating is two on one side, one seat on the other side, and has family style seating.

Fares:

Smart: dynamic pricing but averages from $89 per person to $129 per person depending on time of day

Premium:  dynamic pricing but averages from $149-$209 per person, depending on time of day

Number of cars on train:

There are six cars on the train, 4 for Smart clients (240 Pax.), one for Premium clients (50 pax) and locomotives

Travel Time

From Orlando to Miami or round trip, 3.5 hours.  From Orlando to West Palm is 1.8 hours

Round trip from Orlando to Miami and/or round-trip train leaves stations each hour

Special Needs:

All trains are special needs certified. Wheelchair access and plug-in for breathing machines.

Future Stations:

Tampa in 2028 and Cocoa in 2030

Notes:

  1. Very nice stations, transportation eis asy to get to, great drop off points, exceptional hospitality, and service
  2. All stations are near hotels and shopping centers, less than 5 miles from the station
  3. All trains are made in the USA!
  4. Brightline has a contract with Uber for special local rates at each station
  5. If you have a flight delay or are delayed in any way, Brightline will try and get you on the very next train.
  6. Clothing & Jacket holders on each seat for traveling comfort
  7. Reading lights, window shades at each seat for both classes of service
  8. Luggage- plenty of room for your carry-ons above the seat and for your large luggage at the entrance to each train.
  9. In Orlando, Walley Park has special parking rates for Brightline users and drops you off at Terminal C.
  10. Stay at a Marriott and get a $50 food credit if using Brightline!
  11. Pets are welcome, must be on a leash, and in an  animal carrier
  12. Specials throughout the year, which is why you call Senior Travel for these great prices.
  13. Normally 25% off for groups of 4 or more.

 

Call Chris or Betty for Brightline reservations or information at 818-618-1211