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Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $145 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $145, while a train costs an average of $261.
Distance: 609 miles (981 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$145 Average price Cheapest | $261 Average price | $201 Average price | $174 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 28m Average total duration 14h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 58m Average total duration 14h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC:
A bus is $56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC costing on average $201.
A bus is $116 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC costing on average $261.
Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 58m.
Bus takes on average 15h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC
How to get from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus+11:45 AM15h25Boston, Bus Terminal South Station3:10 AMRaleigh, Bus Station$1101One-way2 transfers
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- FlixBus · FlixBus+11:45 AM15h25Boston, Bus Terminal South Station3:10 AMRaleigh, Bus Station$1101One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus+11:45 AM15h25Boston, Bus Terminal South Station3:10 AMRaleigh, Bus Station$1101One-way2 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus+1:15 PM15h25Boston, Bus Terminal South Station4:40 AMRaleigh, Bus Station$1111One-way1 transfer
- · 4:45 PM15h55Boston, Bus Terminal South Station8:40 AMRaleigh, Bus Station$1111One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM16h00Boston, Bus Terminal South Station7:45 AMRaleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC$1111One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC:
A bus is $56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC costing on average $201.
A bus is $116 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Raleigh, NC costing on average $261.
Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 58m.
Bus takes on average 15h 28m.
- Around 51 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Boston, MA and Raleigh, NC as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from South Station, Boston, MA and arrive in Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC.
- Buses mostly depart from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station and arrive in Raleigh, Bus Station.
- Travel with American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United, Republic Airlines to go to Raleigh, NC by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Raleigh, NC by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Raleigh, NC by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with JetBlue Airways.
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