There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Fort Lauderdale by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
best- Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane RDU - FLL
4h 59m$176–858Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane RDU - PBI
- Take the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdaletrain
7h 21m$83–344Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus FlixBus N2473
18h 20m$134–227Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
22h 39m$316–662Drive 775.9 mi
- Drive from Durham to Fort Lauderdalecar 775.9 mi
13h 28m$142–205Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Miami International Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane RDU - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
5h 52m$128–712Bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane GSO - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
5h 44m$142–612Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane CLT - FLL
7h 30m$131–435
Durham to Fort Lauderdale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Fort Lauderdale is to bus which costs $130 - $230 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Fort Lauderdale is to bus and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $170 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Fort Lauderdale. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Raleigh Bus Station and Fayetteville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham station to Fort Lauderdale station. However, there are services departing from Durham Amtrak Station and arriving at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station via Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 39m.
The distance between Durham and Fort Lauderdale is 709 miles. The road distance is 780.4 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to bus which takes 18h 20m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Durham to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.
Durham to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Durham to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Durham to Fort Lauderdale is to bus which takes 18h 20m and costs $130 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $700 and takes 22h 39m.
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 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Cary to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $310–650 and the journey takes 21h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Miami International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Miami International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Miami International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Miami International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–330
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Miami International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $20–35
- Premium
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Phone
- +1 919-485-7433
- Website
- godurhamtransit.org
Bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- godurhamtransit.org
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fayetteville Bus Station.
Durham to Fort Lauderdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Fort Lauderdale is 780 miles. It takes approximately 13h 28m to drive from Durham to Fort Lauderdale.
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