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

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

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  1. Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane RDU - FLL
    4h 57m
    $136–458

  2. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Miami International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane RDU - MIA
    2. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    5h 48m
    $108–712

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0642S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus bus FlixBus N2473
    18h 5m
    $123–192

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cary to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    22h 39m
    $234–560

  5. Drive  775.9 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Fort Lauderdalecar car 775.9 mi
    13h 29m
    $142–205

  6. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane GSO - MIA
    3. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    5h 44m
    $138–577

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane CLT - FLL
    7h 14m
    $125–443

Durham to Fort Lauderdale by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration18h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 704.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Durham to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Raleigh Bus Station and Fayetteville Bus Station in around 18h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Cary to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $230–550 and the journey takes 21h 15m.

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