NC → FL · about 676 miles
Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale bus & train schedule
Amtrak and FlixBus run 11 direct buses and trains a week from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale. The fastest takes 15 hours 45 minutes; the first departure leaves at 6:55 AM and the last at 7:54 PM.
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- Buses and trains a week
- 11
- Fastest trip
- 15h 45m
- First departure
- 6:55 AM
- Last departure
- 7:54 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:55 AM | 10:40 PM | 15h 45m | Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Raleigh New Bern Ave to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 7:54 PM | 5:31 PM +1 day | 21h 37m | Daily | Raleigh Union Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Raleigh Where you get off in Fort Lauderdale The route of the busiest trip
Where to board in Raleigh
Where buses and trains stop in Fort Lauderdale
Return trip: Fort Lauderdale to Raleigh
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 15 hours 45 minutes; the typical trip is 21 hours 37 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale?
The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM (Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun) and the last at 7:54 PM (Daily).
Which bus and rail companies go from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale?
Amtrak and FlixBus run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Raleigh?
Buses and trains to Fort Lauderdale leave from Raleigh Union Station and Raleigh New Bern Ave.