How to travel from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. 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 $68, and a train costs an average of $94.

Distance: 420 miles (676 km)

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Flight

$226

Average price

$107

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$149

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10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

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30m

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10h 10m

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9h 40m

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4h 46m

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1h 46m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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2.0 - 4.0kg

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Spirit Airlines

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from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ

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

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

FlixBus
02:55AM12h10
Raleigh, NC
03:05PMNewark, NJ
$981One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
02:55AM12h10
Raleigh, NC
03:05PMNewark, NJ
$981One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Greyhound
05:55AM9h10
Raleigh, NC
03:05PMNewark, NJ
$1051One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
08:15PM9h50
Raleigh, NC
06:05AMNewark, NJ
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
05:50PM11h15
Raleigh, NC
05:05AMNewark, NJ
$1071One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
02:20AM9h15
Raleigh, NC
11:35AMNewark, NJ
$1171One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ

Travel to Newark, NJ 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 Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ.

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There are 3 options to travel between Raleigh, NC and Newark, NJ including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ is a flight with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ:

A flight is $36 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ costing on average $68 (€55).

A flight is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ costing on average $94 (€76).

The fastest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 34m.

Other travel options to Newark, NJ take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 55m.

Train takes on average 9h 59m.

The distance from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ is approximately 420 miles (676 km).
The average frequency per day from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ is:
  • Around 30 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Raleigh, NC and Newark, NJ 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 Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ:
  • Flights mostly depart from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC and arrive in Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
  • Buses mostly depart from Raleigh, Bus Station and arrive in Newark, Penn Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Spirit Airlines, United, Republic Airlines to go to Newark, NJ by flight.
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, CoachRun, Wanda Coach to go to Newark, NJ by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Newark, NJ by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ with the following travel companies:
  • 12 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, United, Republic Airlines.
  • 4 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Raleigh, NC to Newark, NJ often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Boston, MA, Baltimore, MD. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newark, NJ and these popular destinations at a great price.
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