There are 8 ways to get from Bristol to Raleigh by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 102 bus to Bradley International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from N Main St @ Riverside Ave to Main St @ Atheneum Sqbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BDL - RDU
6h 30m$106–341Bus via Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd
cheapest- Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus Ppb 5774 / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington Stbus New York
14h 39m$68–141Train via Washington
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
13h 37m$205–421Drive 582.9 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Raleighcar 582.9 mi
10h 53m$107–154Line 102 bus, train to Tweed-New Haven Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Riverside Ave @ Main St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane HVN - RDU
7h 52m$112–584Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane LGA - RDU
9h 48m$207–508Bus
- Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus Ppb 5774 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
15h 26m$108–231Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Carolinian
18h 7m$197–429
Bristol to Raleigh by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Raleigh is to bus via Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd which costs $65 - $150 and takes 14h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Raleigh is to line 102 bus and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $100 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Raleigh. However, there are services departing from Riverside Ave @ Main St and arriving at McDowell St at Davie St via Hartford, New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St and Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Waterbury and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
The distance between Bristol and Raleigh is 583 miles. The road distance is 586.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Raleigh without a car is to train via Washington which takes 13h 37m and costs $200 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Bristol to Raleigh, including transfers.
Bristol to Raleigh bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Hartford station.
Bristol to Raleigh train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Raleigh is to train via Washington which takes 13h 37m and costs $200 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus via Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd, which costs $65 - $150 and takes 14h 39m.
What companies run services between Bristol, CT, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Bristol to Raleigh Union Station via Waterbury, Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 13h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverside Ave @ Main St to McDowell St at Davie St via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford, New York, New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St, Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St, and Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd in around 14h 39m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–330
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from N Main St @ Riverside Ave to Main St @ Atheneum Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
Bus from Riverside Ave @ Main St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Raleigh bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Bristol to Raleigh train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Raleigh is 586 miles. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Bristol to Raleigh.
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