How to travel from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC

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Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Raleigh, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $91.

Distance: 423 miles (682 km)

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Flight

$186

Average price

$106

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Cheapest

$184

Average price

6h 39m

Average total duration

6h 9m

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30m

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10h 49m

Average total duration

10h 19m

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30m

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6h 26m

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3h 26m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.1kg

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Amtrak

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Greyhound

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Republic Airlines

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC is a bus with an average price of $106 (€86).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC:

A bus is $78 (€63) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC costing on average $184 (€149).

A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC costing on average $186 (€151).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 9m.

Bus takes on average 10h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Raleigh, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users.

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from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC

How to get from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Greyhound
    1:05 AM11h10
    New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    12:15 PMRaleigh, Bus Station
    $1071One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Greyhound
    1:05 AM11h10
    New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    12:15 PMRaleigh, Bus Station
    $1071One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • UnitedUA2485
    2:20 PM1h38
    Newark Liberty International Airport
    3:58 PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport
    $2921One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak79 Carolinian
    7:04 AM12h03
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    7:07 PMRaleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
    $3711One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak153 Northeast Regional · 79 Carolinian
    8:05 AM11h02
    Penn Station, New York, NY
    7:07 PMRaleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC
    $4311One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:45 PM9h50
    New York, 28 Allen St., NY
    5:35 AMRaleigh, Bus Station
    $1181One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:15 AM11h05
    New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    9:20 PMRaleigh, Bus Station
    $1291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    3:30 PM11h40
    New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    3:10 AMRaleigh, Bus Station
    $1291One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA1890
    7:15 AM1h42
    Newark Liberty International Airport
    8:57 AMRaleigh-Durham International Airport
    $2541One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA1366 · UA1536
    6:00 AM3h34
    Newark Liberty International Airport
    9:34 AMRaleigh-Durham International Airport
    $2641One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA1957 · UA1142
    7:20 AM8h42
    LaGuardia Airport
    4:02 PMRaleigh-Durham International Airport
    $2761One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC

Travel to Raleigh, NC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC.

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There are 3 options to travel between New York, NY and Raleigh, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC is a bus with an average price of $106 (€86).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC:

A bus is $78 (€63) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC costing on average $184 (€149).

A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC costing on average $186 (€151).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 9m.

Bus takes on average 10h 19m.

The distance from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC is approximately 423 miles (682 km).
The average frequency per day from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC is:
  • Around 36 flights per day.
  • Around 34 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY and Raleigh, NC as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC:
  • Flights mostly depart from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC.
  • Buses mostly depart from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY and arrive in Raleigh, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Wanda Coach, MTA Bus Company to go to Raleigh, NC by bus.
  • Travel with Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United, American Airlines to go to Raleigh, NC by flight.
  • Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Raleigh, NC by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
  • 14 direct flights per day with Republic Airlines, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United, American Airlines.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from New York, NY to Raleigh, NC often also extend their vacation to go to Washington, DC, Charlotte, NC, Greensboro, NC, Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, NC. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Raleigh, NC and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Raleigh, NC to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Raleigh, NC, visitors can explore Raleigh City Market for shopping and dining, enjoy diverse plant collections at JC Raulston Arboretum, and engage in interactive fun at Marbles Kids Museum. Music lovers can attend concerts at Red Hat Amphitheater, while families can have fun at Adventure Landing with mini-golf and go-karts. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the North Carolina Museum of Art, and outdoor lovers can visit Pullen Park for playgrounds and pedal boats or hike through William B. Umstead State Park. For a mix of history and nature, Historic Yates Mill County Park offers scenic trails and a glimpse into the past with a restored gristmill. The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences provides educational exhibits on natural history.
To explore Raleigh, NC, three days is ideal to visit key attractions such as the North Carolina Museum of Art, Pullen Park, and the State Capitol, while also enjoying the local dining scene and vibrant neighborhoods.
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