There are 9 ways to get from Berkeley to Raleigh by subway, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane SFO - RDU
8h 47m$195–417BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane SFO - FAY
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
11h 36m$166–599Bus
- Take the bus from Berkeley to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
2d 18h$458–758Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
3d 5h$845–2,035Drive 2,801.5 mi
- Drive from Berkeley to Raleighcar 2,801.5 mi
45h 45m$512–739Fly Oakland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane OAK - RDU
9h 32m$188–810BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane SJC - RDU
10h 54m$194–816BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SFO - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
12h 23m$226–870Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane SMF - RDU
12h 25m$206–806
Berkeley to Raleigh by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Raleigh is to BART and fly which costs $190 - $420 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Raleigh is to BART and fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $190 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Berkeley to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Berkeley and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Berkeley to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Berkeley and Raleigh is 2451 miles. The road distance is 2817.9 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $450 - $800.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Berkeley to Raleigh, including transfers.
Berkeley to Raleigh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Berkeley station.
Berkeley to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Raleigh is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $450 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $800 - $2,100 and takes 3 days 5h, you could also fly, which costs $180 - $850 and takes 9h 32m.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Berkeley to GoRaleigh Station via Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 2d 18h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emeryville to Raleigh Union Station via Chicago Union Station in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–15
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–15
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–15
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Berkeley to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Berkeley to Raleigh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Raleigh is 3h ahead of Berkeley. It is currently 2:53 AM in Berkeley and 5:53 AM in Raleigh.
Berkeley to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Raleigh is 2818 miles. It takes approximately 45h 45m to drive from Berkeley to Raleigh.
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