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

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There are 5 ways to get from Fresno to Raleigh by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane FAT - RDU
    9h 45m
    $184–804

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 14h
    $497–774

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3d 2h

  4. Drive  2,634.8 mi

    1. Drive from Fresno to Raleighcar car 2,634.8 mi
    42h 57m
    $481–695

  5. Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane FAT - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    12h 59m
    $210–706

Fresno to Raleigh by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$497Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,283.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to GoRaleigh Station via Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 2d 14h.

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