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

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There are 7 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Durham 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 700 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 Duke St at Jackson Stbus bus
    4h 57m
    $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
    6h 51m
    $85–343

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2411 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2472
    17h 15m
    $131–229

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Carytrain train Floridian
    21h 59m
    $315–632

  5. Drive 774.5 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Durhamcar car 774.5 mi
    13h 27m
    $142–205

  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 39m
    $130–712

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

    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 train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 33m
    $160–681

Fort Lauderdale to Durham by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration17h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 704.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Durham via Orlando Bus Station and Raleigh Bus Station in around 17h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Cary once daily. Tickets cost $310–650 and the journey takes 20h 41m.

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