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How to get fromCharlotte to Fort Lauderdaleby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane CLT - FLL
    4h 7m
    $79–335

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2433
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus bus FlixBus 2411 / ...
    15h
    $116–202

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0643S
    2. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor
    20h 25m
    $244–513

  4. Drive 699.5 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Fort Lauderdalecar car 699.5 mi
    11h 37m
    $128–185

  5. Fly to Miami International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane CLT - MIA
    2. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    4h 53m
    $136–388

  6. Fly to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane plane CLT - PBI
    2. Take the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdaletrain train
    6h 14m
    $121–611

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain train Piedmont / ...
    2. Take the train from Cary to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    25h 16m
    $353–759

Charlotte to Fort Lauderdale by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and JetBlue Airways fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Orlando Bus Station in around 15h.

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