![]() So whether you’re traveling north for business or want to visit the Mouse, there’s a serious barrier.īut Brightline-our sunny, citrusy, high-speed train that’s making quick trips to West Palm and beyond a reality-is trying to change all that. No matter how you get there, going to Orlando requires a lengthy travel day. And you have just enough time during the 35-minute flight to open your laptop before the flight attendant tells you to put it away. What should be a three-hour drive is stretched to five if the wrong drivers are on the road (which they always seem to be).įlying isn’t much better, as the bulk of your transit time is spent getting to the airport and waiting in security lines. Just over 235 miles separate Florida’s two most popular destinations, but the stretch of paved swampland that sits between them is a painful purgatory of traffic and thunderstorms. It’s not that the city is cold and has a strange obsession with Tim Horton’s-it’s that the effort required to get there can feel more tedious than traveling to Toronto. To all of us in Miami, Orlando may as well be Canada. Throughout the week, you’ll find stories and guides that’ll make you want to buy a ticket, promptly change your status to “choo-choo,” and meet us in the bar car for a bucket list-worthy locomotive adventure. ![]() In celebration of our borderline obsession with trains-fast trains, slow trains, wine trains, even snow trains (and, no, not the Snowpiercer kind)-we’re dedicating our site to all things trains. All aboard, y’all! It’s Trains Week at Thrillist.
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