There are 6 ways to get from Cary to Hampton by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Cary to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian / ...
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
7h 35m$65–154Drive 185.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cary to Hamptoncar 185.3 mi
3h 55m$34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Durham to Richmondbus
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boundary & Armistead to Washington & 34Thbus 921
9h 41m$40–76Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane RDU - ORF
5h 35m$300–610Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CLT - ORF
6h 39m$162–627Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane RDU - PHF
9h 19m$70–380
Cary to Hampton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Hampton is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Hampton is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Cary to Hampton. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at Norfolk via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Cary and Hampton is 278 miles. The road distance is 186.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Hampton without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs $65 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Cary to Hampton, including transfers.
Cary to Hampton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Cary to Hampton is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs $65 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $300 - $650 and takes 5h 35m.
Cary to Hampton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Hampton is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Cary to Hampton.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Hampton, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Cary to Eaton & Mill Point via Petersburg Amtrak Station, Norfolk, and Dntc in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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