There are 7 ways to get from Clearwater to Raleigh by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 52 bus, line 300 bus to Tampa, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus
best- Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Abus
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westboundbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane TPA - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus
6h 47m$93–418Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian
16h 49m$294–555Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2421 / ...
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472
17h 41m$115–192Drive 648.9 mi
- Drive from Clearwater to Raleighcar 648.9 mi
11h 34m$119–172Line 52 bus, line 34 bus, bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus
- Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Largo Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Largo Commons Walmart Shelter - A to Grand Central Station - Hbus
- Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane SRQ - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus
8h 59m$108–569Fly Tampa to Wilmington International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane TPA - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
9h 18m$140–818Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane PIE - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
6h 38m$167–692
Clearwater to Raleigh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clearwater to Raleigh is to bus which costs $110 - $200 and takes 17h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Clearwater to Raleigh is to fly and train which takes 6h 38m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Clearwater to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Park St Terminal - Platform - B and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D, Tampa Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Clearwater to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 49m.
The distance between Clearwater and Raleigh is 633 miles. The road distance is 652.7 miles.
The best way to get from Clearwater to Raleigh without a car is to train which takes 16h 49m and costs $290 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Clearwater to Raleigh, including transfers.
Clearwater to Raleigh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Clearwater to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from Clearwater to Raleigh is to train which takes 16h 49m and costs $290 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 17h 41m.
What companies run services between Clearwater, FL, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Tampa to Raleigh Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $230–480 and the journey takes 16h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to GoRaleigh Station via Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D, Marion Transit Parking Lot, Tampa Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 17h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tampa to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Tampa to Wilmington International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
Flights from Tampa to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–470
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Tampa to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- psta.net
Bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Largo Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Largo Commons Walmart Shelter - A to Grand Central Station - H
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- psta.net
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (941) 749-7116
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymanatee.org
Bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- $0
- Free trolleys
- $0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- $1–9
- Adults 18-59
- $1–9
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More Questions & Answers
Clearwater to Raleigh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Clearwater to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clearwater to Raleigh is 653 miles. It takes approximately 11h 34m to drive from Clearwater to Raleigh.
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