There are 3 ways to get from Cape Carteret to Raleigh by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Bus, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Havelock to Wilsonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Carolinian
5h 17m$95–147Drive 131.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cape Carteret to Raleighcar 131.3 mi
2h 46m$24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Swansboro to Wilsonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0652s / ...
6h 27m$68–103
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Carteret to Raleigh is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Carteret to Raleigh is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape Carteret to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Swansboro and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Wilson Bus Stop and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Cape Carteret and Raleigh is 172 miles. The road distance is 132.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cape Carteret to Raleigh without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 17m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Cape Carteret to Raleigh, including transfers.
Cape Carteret to Raleigh bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Swansboro station.
Cape Carteret to Raleigh bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Carteret to Raleigh is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Cape Carteret to Raleigh.
There are 418+ hotels available in Raleigh.
What companies run services between Cape Carteret, NC, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Cape Carteret to GoRaleigh Station via Swansboro, Wilson, Wilson Bus Stop, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 6h 27m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Havelock to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Swansboro to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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