- Must visit
Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex
Local history museum in downtown Fayetteville with exhibits on Cape Fear heritage, military history, and changing life in Cumberland County.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$107
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$119
Fastest journey on Sep 20
14 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
20 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 20
5
Distance
1000 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Fayetteville, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Fayetteville, NC will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 5 buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Fayetteville, NC, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 1000 km distance in an average of 20 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $135 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $135, while a flight costs an average of $862.
Distance: 621 miles (1000 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$135 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price | $862 Average price | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 53m Average total duration 17h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 25m Average total duration 16h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Fayetteville, NC:
A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Fayetteville, NC costing on average $187.
A bus is $728 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Fayetteville, NC costing on average $862.
Other travel options to Fayetteville, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 55m.
Bus takes on average 17h 23m.
Tickets start at around $135 compared to roughly $146 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12. The journey takes 17h 23m versus 10h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $202 |
The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Fayetteville, NC buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 15h50 | 1:35 AM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 3:55 PM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 23h20 | 3:15 PM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 26h25 | 10:00 PM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 3 transfers | |
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FlixBus | 7:15 AM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 14h45 | 10:00 PM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Fayetteville, NC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 621 miles (1000 km) distance in 13h 25m.
Distance 621 miles (1000 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Fayetteville, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fayetteville, NC trip today.
Local history museum in downtown Fayetteville with exhibits on Cape Fear heritage, military history, and changing life in Cumberland County.
Airborne and Special Operations museum featuring aircraft, equipment, and immersive military exhibits near downtown Fayetteville.
Small local museum sharing Fayetteville area stories through changing exhibits, artifacts, and community-focused interpretation.
Linear trail following Cross Creek through wooded scenery, bridges, and wetlands, popular for walking, cycling, and easy outdoor time in the city.
Popular botanical garden with themed plantings, woodland paths, and seasonal displays, ideal for quiet walks and family visits.
Downtown Fayetteville's main street corridor lined with historic buildings, shops, public art, and walkable blocks around the Market House.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Fayetteville, NC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fayetteville, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Fort Lauderdale, FL to Fayetteville, NC buses use the Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave to Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Fort Lauderdale, FL and Fayetteville, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave is 2 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave. ATMs are available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave.
Ticket office support is available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave.
Available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave: Wheelchair accessible entrance and platforms.
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) is 5 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options are available within Terminal 1.
Free public Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located throughout the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1).
Available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1): The terminal is fully accessible with elevators and assistance services.
Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating areas.
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