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How to get fromFort Lauderdale to Chapel Hillby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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

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  1. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 800 bus

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    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane FLL - RDU
    2. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus bus
    5h 11m
    $178–859

  2. Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beachtrain train
    2. Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane PBI - RDU
    7h 4m
    $85–343

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2473
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0645S / ...
    19h 13m
    $135–225

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Carytrain train Floridian
    22h 38m
    $309–631

  5. Drive 765 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Chapel Hillcar car 765 mi
    13h 20m
    $140–202

  6. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane MIA - RDU
    5h 50m
    $130–452

  7. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane MIA - GSO
    3. Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus
    7h 16m
    $133–629

Fort Lauderdale to Chapel Hill by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration19h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Fayetteville Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Durham, and Durham Station in around 19h 13m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Cary once daily. Tickets cost $300–650 and the journey takes 20h 41m.

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