Early holiday savings include $39 flat fares for travel this Christmas and New Year
MIAMI (Dec. 6, 2023) – Brightline, the nation’s only provider of modern, eco-friendly intercity passenger rail, is connecting travelers between South Florida and Orlando this holiday season. Skip the traffic and revel in holiday festivities with loved ones by journeying to theme parks, beach resorts, shopping malls, cruise ports, or even grandma’s house hassle-free. Now, 16 round trips are available daily providing ample flexibility throughout the season.
“Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Orlando, all connected by Brightline, will be the three most visited domestic destinations during the holidays according to AAA,” said Johanna Rojas, senior vice president of sales and partnerships for Brightline. “We look forward to connecting thousands of travelers across Florida during the season, while offering special savings and activities to make it fun and festive for all ages.”
Christmas Savings
- Special CHRISTMAS DAY one-way fares for travel on 12/24 and 12/25 between Miami and Orlando for a flat rate of $39 in SMART and $79 in PREMIUM when you buy at least 7 days in advance.
- In collaboration with Marriott this holiday season, Brightline is also offering guests an additional perk – up to a $50 credit for food and drink purchases at over 120 participating Marriott Bonvoy hotels and resorts located near Brightline stations. For details, visit www.gobrightline.com/offers/marriott-credit.
New Year’s Savings
- $39 SMART and $99 PREMIUM flat rate fares for travel on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
- Book tickets 7+ days in advance.
Festive Activations
Throughout the month of December, festive activations will take place at Brightline Miami Central and Orlando Stations. Special Nutcracker Experiences with the Miami City Ballet and Orlando Ballet will be full of action and on display along Snow Carnival site activations, creating memorable Instagrammable moments.
Starting in December, those traveling on Brightline or visiting the stations are encouraged to dress in their most festive holiday pajamas. Families and friends can have complimentary holiday photos taken at MiamiCentral and Orlando stations. Young Brightline riders can test their cookie decorating skills, listen to a story by Mrs. Claus and even get their picture with the man himself, Santa Claus. As Christmas day nears, Santa’s elves will make appearances onboard for sing-alongs enroute between Aventura and Miami. For special holiday schedule details visit www.gobrightline.com.
A Taste of the Season
Mary Mary is spreading holiday cheer with an assortment of holiday coffee specials including Pumpkin, Peppermint, Gingerbread, Butter Cookie and White Chocolate Mocha Lattes. The crafty culinary team has created a menu of seasonal cocktail specials featuring a Frozen Snowball, Bacardi Reserva Ocho, coconut, vanilla, whipped cream, and star anise; Sweet and Spicy Grinch, Tito’s Vodka, grapefruit, lime, mint, ginger beer and jalapeno; and a Winter Wonderland Cranberry Bramble, Smirnoff Peppermint Vodka, rosemary, orange and cranberry juice.
Guests can enjoy a special seasonal menu including Turkey on Focaccia with Cranberry or Holiday Turkey, Stuffing and Cranberry Marmalade Hoagie onboard, Chocolate Peppermint Muffins or a Hot Cocoa and Cookies to get into the festive spirit.
This week, Brightline increased its train service between Orlando and Miami, running 32 trains daily with 16 daily departures from Miami and Orlando. With so many reasons to ride Brightline connecting Florida’s two fastest growing regions, guests are encouraged to sign up for Brightline emails on gobrightline.com to learn about the latest upcoming happenings. To learn more about where Brightline can take you next, visit the Explore Reason to Ride page.
About Brightline
Brightline is the only provider of modern, eco-friendly, intercity rail in America. The company currently serves Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach and Orlando. Brightline was recognized by Fast Company as one of the Most Innovative Companies in Travel and included in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2023 Hot List for the best new ways to travel. The company offers a guest-first experience designed to reinvent train travel and take cars off the road. Brightline plans to bring its award-winning service to additional city pairs and congested corridors across the country that are too close to fly and too long to drive, with immediate plans to connect Las Vegas to Southern California. For more information, visit www.gobrightline.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and X.