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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Station | Tri-Rail Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Tri-Rail Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Fort Lauderdale. The journey takes about 21 hours 37 minutes, and with fares starting at just $98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $98
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale?
The cheapest train tickets from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale start at $98. The average price for this train route is around $176. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale?
The average train trip from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale takes 21h 37m and covers 1084 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale?
The earliest train from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale departs at 7:54pm. The latest train departs at 7:54pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $93To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $93 to $1,102 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $93 which is on 2026-01-30.
What's the cheapest way to go from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Raleigh and Fort Lauderdale is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $176 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $98. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Fort Lauderdale, choose the train, as it will take you from Raleigh to Fort Lauderdale in about 21h 37m —that's the fastest way to get there!
