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Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, while a flight costs an average of $570.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$96 Average price Cheapest | $570 Average price | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC
Compare the available ways to get from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC:
A bus is $475 (€398) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC costing on average $570 (€478).
Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 4m.
Tickets start at around $96 (€80) compared to roughly $99 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 8h 34m versus 6h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC
How to get from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:50 AM 9h25 Newark, DE 4:15 PM Raleigh, NC $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:50 AM 9h25 Newark, DE 4:15 PM Raleigh, NC $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:50 AM 9h25 Newark, DE 4:15 PM Raleigh, NC $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:00 PM 9h30 Newark, DE 3:30 AM Raleigh, NC $80 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:25 AM 10h20 Newark, DE 11:45 AM Raleigh, NC $92 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:20 PM 10h00 Newark, DE 1:20 AM Raleigh, NC $95 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC:
A bus is $475 (€398) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, DE to Raleigh, NC costing on average $570 (€478).
Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 4m.
- Around 67 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newark, DE and Raleigh, NC as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE and arrive in Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC.
- Buses mostly depart from Newark, Train Station, DE and arrive in Raleigh, Bus Station.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Raleigh, NC by bus.
- Travel with American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines, psa airlines, CitizenPlane, piedmont airlines to go to Raleigh, NC by flight.
- 6 direct flights per day with American Airlines, psa airlines, CitizenPlane, piedmont airlines.
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