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How to get fromColumbus to Raleighby taxi, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Columbus to Raleigh by taxi, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Madison-Airport-MSNtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane MSN - RDU
    4h 15m
    $199–693

  2. Drive 917.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Raleighcar car 917.3 mi
    17h 47m
    $168–242

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 56m
    $186–370

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    27h 59m
    $399–848

Columbus to Raleigh by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration26h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 791.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Columbus, WI, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

You can take a train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station via Chicago Union Station in around 27h 59m.

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