Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL bus with GoRaleigh

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Showing times and prices for May 02

Cheapest price

$175

Average price

$227

Fastest journey

19 h 50 m

Average duration

23 h 14 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1083 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around $227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Raleigh, NC for Fort Lauderdale, FL on Sat, May 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 02 the direct buses cover the 1083 km distance in an average of 23 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 50 m .

On Sat, May 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 35 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.

  • Greyhound
    6:25 PM24h35
    Raleigh, NC
    7:00 PMFort Lauderdale, FL
    $1751One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    2:30 PM23h55
    Raleigh, NC
    2:25 PMFort Lauderdale, FL
    $1781One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    2:25 AM23h20
    Raleigh, NC
    1:45 AMFort Lauderdale, FL
    $2331One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    1:55 PM24h30
    Raleigh, NC
    2:25 PMFort Lauderdale, FL
    $2621One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:50 AM19h50
    Raleigh, NC
    7:40 AMFort Lauderdale, FL
    $2851One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a bus costs an average of $101.

Distance: 672 miles (1083 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

$215

Average price

$159

Average price

Cheapest

$192

Average price

24h 35m

Average total duration

24h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

21h 47m

Average total duration

21h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

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Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$295
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
03:10AM
Duration
20h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$237
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
25h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$254
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
25h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$231
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
23h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$315
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
23h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$270

Live departures

Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL buses for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound6:50 AM Raleigh, Bus Station
20h20
3:10 AM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC
25h30
9:15 AM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC
27h10
10:55 AM Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1)2 transfers
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Raleigh, Bus Station
25h25
10:55 AM Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1)2 transfers
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Raleigh, Bus Station
23h45
9:15 AM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL3 transfers
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:25 PM Raleigh, Bus Station
23h20
12:45 PM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:25 PM Raleigh, Bus Station
23h20
8:45 PM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL2 transfers
Saturday, May 2
greyhound2:25 AM Raleigh, NC
23h20
1:45 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL run on average 9 times per day, taking around 24h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 (€81) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 672 miles (1083 km) distance in 17h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $42 (€34)
Distance
672 miles (1083 km)
Average bus duration
24h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$101 (€81)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
17h 45m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $42 (€34)

Bus providers: GoRaleigh from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FLYou can travel by bus between Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL with GoRaleigh for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 50m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€177)
GoRaleigh frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL can start from as little as $101 (€81) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL is $215 (€172) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL is 17h 45m to travel the 672 miles (1083 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL which require at least one change with GoRaleigh. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL, you can count on GoRaleigh for the best way to get you to Fort Lauderdale, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Raleigh, NC and Fort Lauderdale, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Fort Lauderdale, FL from Raleigh, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Raleigh, NC and Fort Lauderdale, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
No, the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Since neither Raleigh, NC nor Fort Lauderdale, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Fort Lauderdale, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and timeshare presentations that pressure for sales. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night and in less-populated areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Raleigh, NC to Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Fort Lauderdale
The major bus station for departures in Raleigh is Raleigh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Raleigh, Bus Station for your trip from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale.
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Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon)
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