How to travel from Charlotte, NC to Raleigh, NC

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Travel Information between Charlotte, NC and Raleigh, NC

distanceDistance129 miles (208 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$29 - $125
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $29 (€27) • 2 h 59 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $125 (€113) • 53 min
carriersPopular travel companiesGreyhound, American Airlines or Amtrak

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 129 miles (208 km) between Charlotte, NC and Raleigh, NC. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Greyhound, American Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Charlotte, NC to Raleigh, NC.

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from Charlotte, NC to Raleigh, NC

How to get from Charlotte, NC to Raleigh, NC by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Raleigh, NC is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Amtrak
10:25AM3h16
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
01:41PMRaleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
$351One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Amtrak
10:25AM3h16
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
01:41PMRaleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
$351One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
American Airlines
01:00PM0h53
Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT)
01:53PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport, NC (RDU)
$4561One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Amtrak
06:45AM3h20
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
10:05AMRaleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
$351One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
05:00PM2h59
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
07:59PMRaleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
$351One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
02:20PM3h16
Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC
05:36PMRaleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
$351One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
10:05AM2h45
Charlotte, NC
12:50PMRaleigh, NC
$741One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
07:30AM3h45
Charlotte, NC
11:15AMRaleigh, NC
$741One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
01:20PM3h35
Charlotte, NC
04:55PMRaleigh, NC
$741One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:01AM0h57
Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT)
11:58AMRaleigh-Durham International Airport, NC (RDU)
$4561One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
09:22AM1h07
Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT)
10:29AMRaleigh-Durham International Airport, NC (RDU)
$4561One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
08:10AM0h53
Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT)
09:03AMRaleigh-Durham International Airport, NC (RDU)
$4561One-way
0 transfers

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Travel on Amtrak, FlixBus and American Airlines travel from Charlotte to Raleigh at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains to Raleigh from Charlotte, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      American Airlines is one of the leading airlines in the USA and the world; they offer Main Cabin, Business and First Class tickets for your travel from Charlotte to Raleigh.

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