Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Oakland Park travel guide

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You're Going to Love Oakland Park

With a population of 41.363, Oakland Park is a must-see destination in Florida, United States.

Where to Eat in Oakland Park

If you’re looking for affordable options, Catfish Dewey's (4003 North Andrews Ave) and Aquaplex Fort Lauderdale / Lips (1421 E Oakland Park Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Oakland Park

Oakland Park in September
Estimated hotel price
$139
1 night at 3-star hotel
Oakland Park in September
Estimated hotel price
$139
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Oakland Park

Plane

When flying to Oakland Park, you’ll arrive at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport (FLL), which is located 11 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Oakland Park from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 27h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Oakland Park, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Oakland Park to Orlando takes 7h 25m and costs around $49 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $49 for a 8h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Oakland Park is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 290 km from Oakland Park. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Miami Life Cars, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Oakland Park, including Jet Set Express, Bus and FlixBus. From West Palm Beach, the bus ride to Oakland Park takes 129 km and will cost you around $52. From Orlando, the ticket costs about $76 for a journey of 282 km.

Plane

When flying to Oakland Park, you’ll arrive at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport (FLL), which is located 11 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Oakland Park from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 27h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Oakland Park, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Oakland Park to Orlando takes 7h 25m and costs around $49 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Winter Park, expect to pay about $49 for a 8h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Oakland Park is to pick up a car hire from Orlando, which is about 290 km from Oakland Park. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Miami Life Cars, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Oakland Park, including Jet Set Express, Bus and FlixBus. From West Palm Beach, the bus ride to Oakland Park takes 129 km and will cost you around $52. From Orlando, the ticket costs about $76 for a journey of 282 km.

Airports near Oakland Park

MIAMiami
PBIPalm Beach Intl
FLLFort Lauderdale

Airlines serving Oakland Park

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Oakland Park

Most booked hotels in Oakland Park

Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$657+
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The Westin Fort Lauderdale
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$244+
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Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$638+
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B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale Beach
4 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
$305+
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Plaza Hotel Fort Lauderdale
3 stars
Mediocre (3.8, Mediocre reviews)
$106+
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Fort Lauderdale Grand Hotel
3 stars
Mediocre (3.6, Mediocre reviews)
$122+
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Hiring a car in Oakland Park

Expect to pay $1.52 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 $18.15 and $24.20. The most frequently booked car type in Oakland Park is Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Corolla or similar) is, on average, 81% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.52 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 $18.15 and $24.20. The most frequently booked car type in Oakland Park is Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Corolla or similar) is, on average, 81% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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