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How to get fromElgin to Raleighby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Elgin to Raleigh by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane ORD - RDU
    5h 22m
    $188–512

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane ORD - ILM
    3. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 7m
    $120–472

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 603
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 40m
    $159–316

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    26h 18m
    $346–707

  5. Drive 822.6 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Raleighcar car 822.6 mi
    14h 44m
    $151–217

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane MDW - RDU
    6h 43m
    $161–315

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane ORD - GSO
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    6h 43m
    $170–699

Elgin to Raleigh by bus and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration25h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 687.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to GoRaleigh Station via Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Cumberland, Chicago, Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 25h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elgin to Raleigh Union Station via Chicago Union Station in around 26h 18m.

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