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Brightline Connects Spring Break Riders

3/10/2026

 
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(Press Release) Miami, FL (March 9, 2026) – This March, Brightline is connecting families and friends traveling across Florida for Spring Break with a full calendar of marquee events throughout the month. For EDM fans, the excitement crescendos in Miami with Ultra Music Festival, taking place March 27-29, offering something for everyone across Central and South Florida.
 
New for 2026, Brightline is giving Ultra Music Festival guests a high‑energy way to kick off the weekend with a special Silent Disco PREMIUM Experience on Friday, March 27. This dedicated PREMIUM experience features a live DJ set delivered through personal headphones and allowing two curated playlists, for riders to immerse themselves in the music before they even arrive. Guests will enjoy elevated food and beverage offerings—including Peroni and Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% — available onboard. Upon arrival at MiamiCentral, festival-goers can enjoy Happy Hour at Central Fare, a food collective and event space on the second floor of the Brightline station.


The one‑time, one‑direction southbound train departs West Palm Beach on Friday, March 27 at 2:00 p.m., departs in Boca Raton at 2:24 p.m. and Fort Lauderdale at 2:42 p.m., and arrives in Miami just before festival gates open at 3:20 p.m. Riders can select the train marked with the special event icon and enjoy flat, inclusive fares of $89 from any South Florida station.
 
Throughout March, Brightline connects travelers to standout events across Central and South Florida, offering countless reasons to ride. Highlights include:
 
Central Florida
MEGACON Orlando - March 19-22:  Level up your ride to MEGACON Orlando at the Orange County Convention Center, March 19-22, 2026. Just hop on Brightline, with 20 convenient daily departures between South Florida and Brightline Orlando Station in partnership with Orlando Health. Kick back with delicious bites and sips on board and arrive refreshed and ready for the fun. Meet celebrities like John Cena, cast members from The Lord of the Rings, and voice actors from your favorite anime during this four-day pop culture experience. Ready to ride? 
 
Universal Mardi Gras - Now - March 30: Celebrate 30 years of beads, parades, music and food at Universal Orlando.
 
EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival – March 4 – June 1: Discover the magic of Disney in full bloom at EPCOT’s International Flower & Garden Festival. Between the Garden Rocks concert series, imaginative topiaries of your favorite characters and flavorful snacks of the season, there is something for everyone.
 
South Florida 
MLB Spring training - Now - March 24: Washington Nationals and Houston Astros fans can travel to West Palm Beach to see their favorite team at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches, located 12 minutes away from the station by rideshare or car. The Miami Marlins and St. Louis Cardinals also play close by at  Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, which is a 20 minute drive from WPB station. 
 
World Baseball Classic – March 6-17: Brightline takes you to the World Baseball Classic at loanDepot park. Plus, complimentary shuttles to the action for Brightline ticketed guests keep your head in the game, not traffic.  Shuttles depart 10 minutes after train arrivals at MiamiCentral and return 45 minutes before your departing train home. Just look for the WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC icon when booking.
 
Miami Marlins Opening Night – March 27: Miami Marlins opening night is March 27 at loanDepot park vs. the Colorado Rockies.  Complimentary  HOMERUNNER shuttles depart 10 minutes after train arrivals at MiamiCentral and return 45 minutes before your departing train home for all Marlins home games. Just look for the HOMERUNNER icon when booking.
 
Miami Open - March 15-29: Ace your transportation plans with Brightline as you head to the thrilling Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. Brightline’s Aventura station offers convenient connection to rideshare options to the stadium.
 
Palm Beach International Boat Show – March 25-29:  The Palm Beach International Boat Show takes place along Flagler Drive in Downtown West Palm Beach, directly across from Palm Beach Island. Train to Brightline West Palm Beach Station and hop on a complimentary golf cart or Sprinter shuttle, that drops you right at the venue. Skip the traffic, save the gas, and arrive in style.
 
For more information including fares and schedules, visit www.gobrightline.com .

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