With a population of 41,363, Oakland Park is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. Oakland Park deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Foundry (2781 E Atl Blvd) and Rebel Wine Bar (3520 NE 12th Ave) are great picks.
When flying to Oakland Park, you’ll arrive at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport (FLL), which is located 7 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Oakland Park from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 9h 40m.
Brightline is the most popular train carrier serving Oakland Park, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Oakland Park to Fort Lauderdale takes 0h 38m and costs around £8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Orlando, expect to pay about £31 for a 3h 25m trip.
Another option to get to Oakland Park is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 180 miles from Oakland Park. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Budget, among others, in Orlando.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Oakland Park, including Jet Set Express, RedCoach and Megabus. From Fort Lauderdale, the bus ride to Oakland Park takes 30 miles and will cost you around £34. From Fort Myers, the ticket costs about £34 for a journey of 165 miles.
Expect to pay £0.84 per litre in Oakland Park (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.97 and £13.29. The most frequently booked car type in Oakland Park is Economy (Nissan Versa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Accent or similar) is, on average, 86% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.