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Raleigh, NC, USA to Freeport from $220: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Raleigh, United States of America
to
Freeport, Bahamas

How to Get from Raleigh to Freeport: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$220 - Train, ferryBest price
1033 kmDistance
4h 34m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$240-952
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Drive
Average Duration
25h  56m
Estimated price
$226-475
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Distance: 1033 km
Duration: 4h 34m

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American Airlines
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Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$240-950
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American Airlines
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Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$240-2402
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American Airlines
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Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$240-950
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Bahamasair
Plane
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$480-950
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JetBlue Airways
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Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
$2403-2404
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
20h  47m
Estimated price
$2405-2406
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Balearia Caribbean
Drive
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$9523-9523
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Traveling From Raleigh to Freeport

The journey from Raleigh to Freeport offers a striking contrast between the vibrant city life of North Carolina and the serene, sun-soaked beaches of the Bahamas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Freeport

Freeport boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Lucayan National Park
• Home to stunning natural beauty and eco-tours.
• Famous for its breathtaking underwater limestone caves.
Gold Rock Beach
• Perfect for relaxation with soft, white sand.
• Excellent spot for swimming and snorkeling.
Port Lucaya
• Vibrant marketplace with local crafts and cuisine.
• Offers lively nightlife with bars and entertainment options.

Best Times To Visit Freeport's Attractions

Timing your visits to Freeport’s attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

The Queen's Staircase
Visit early in the morning to enjoy peaceful surroundings and great light for photos.
Banana Bay Beach
Late afternoon is ideal for stunning sunsets and fewer crowds to contend with.
The Rand Nature Center
Go during weekdays for a quieter, more personal exploration of the trails.

Freeport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Freeport enjoys a tropical climate, with warm temperatures and mild breezes year-round, making it a delightful escape, especially from December to April when the weather is most pleasant. Understanding the seasons can help you plan your activities and enjoy the best the island has to offer.

Dining Recommendation in Freeport

When in Freeport, try the conch fritters at Billy Joe's on the beach, which offer a crispy, flavorful taste that highlights the local seafood culture. This dining experience contrasts with Raleigh's Southern cuisine, as the laid-back atmosphere and refreshing ocean views immerse you in an island vibe that is truly distinct.

Raleigh - Freeport operators

Explore transport companies operating between Raleigh and Freeport, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Raleigh/Durham to Freeport

Average Duration
4h 33m
Estimated price
$240-2402

Plane from Raleigh/Durham to Freeport via Charlotte

Average Duration
4h 59m
Estimated price
$240-950
Website
bahamasair.com

Plane from Raleigh/Durham to Freeport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$480-950
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from Raleigh/Durham to Freeport via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$2403-2404
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Raleigh Union Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station

Average Duration
20h 47m
Estimated price
$2405-2406
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 866 699 6988
Website
baleariacaribbean.com

Ferry from Fort Lauderdale Cruise Terminal to Freeport Harbour

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$9523-9523

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Raleigh and Freeport is approximately 642 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a train and then a ferry, it takes about 26 hours and 9 minutes to reach Freeport from Raleigh. Alternatively, by flying, the travel time is significantly shorter, taking around 4 hours and 34 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Raleigh to Freeport is by taking a train and ferry. This option costs between $230-$480 and takes approximately 26 hours and 9 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly which takes 4 hours and 34 minutes and costs between $250-$1200. It's important to consider both cost and time when choosing the best transportation option for your travel needs.
To travel from Raleigh to Freeport without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and ferry. This journey typically takes around 26 hours and 9 minutes. The cost of this trip ranges between $230 to $480. This route provides a convenient and scenic way to reach Freeport from Raleigh without the need for a car.
The flight between Raleigh and Freeport typically takes about 2 hours. However, flight times can vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and airline schedules. As for the cost, prices for a flight between Freeport and Raleigh can range from $250 to $1202, depending on factors such as the time of booking, airline, and class of service. It is always recommended to check with different airlines to find the best deals and prices for your specific travel dates.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Freeport with a range of 34+ hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $67 and vary depending on location, amenities, and availability. Some popular hotel options in Freeport include beachfront resorts, all-inclusive properties, and budget-friendly hotels. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability for your stay in Freeport.

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