There are 4 ways to get from Raleigh to Punta Gorda by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane RDU - RSW
- Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Punta Gordataxi
4h 23m$212–492Drive 723.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh to Punta Gordacar 723.4 mi
12h 23m$132–191Bus, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus
19h 14m$145–231Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Port Charlottebus
20h 45m$248–498
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Punta Gorda is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Punta Gorda is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 23m and costs $210 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Punta Gorda. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Port Charlotte via Raleigh Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Marion Transit Center and Tampa Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 14m.
The distance between Raleigh and Punta Gorda is 726 miles. The road distance is 727.6 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Punta Gorda without a car is to bus and Amtrak Thruway which takes 19h 14m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Raleigh to Punta Gorda, including transfers.
Raleigh to Punta Gorda bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Punta Gorda bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Punta Gorda is 728 miles. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Raleigh to Punta Gorda.
There are 630+ hotels available in Punta Gorda.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Punta Gorda, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Punta Gorda via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Marion Transit Center, Nebraska Av @ Twiggs St, Tampa Union Station, and Port Charlotte in around 19h 14m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ft. Myers via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–420
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
EJ Taxi
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239-472-4888
- Website
- islandtaxi.com
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