There are 4 ways to get from Harrisburg to Raleigh by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, tram, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kannapolis to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
3h 15m$105–171Drive 125.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harrisburg to Raleighcar 125.5 mi
2h 42m$23–34Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
4h 46m$53–78Taxi, line 501 tram, fly, line 100 bus
- Take the taxi from Harrisburg to UNC Charlotte Stationtaxi
- Take the tram from UNC Charlotte Station to CTC Stationtram
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CLT - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus
5h$83–437
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg to Raleigh is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Harrisburg to Raleigh is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrisburg station to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from JW Clay Station Bay and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Charlotte Bus Station and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Harrisburg to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Kannapolis and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Harrisburg and Raleigh is 161 miles. The road distance is 126.2 miles.
The best way to get from Harrisburg to Raleigh without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Harrisburg to Raleigh, including transfers.
Harrisburg to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Harrisburg to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kannapolis station.
The best way to get from Harrisburg to Raleigh is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $100 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Harrisburg, NC, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kannapolis to Raleigh Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 2h 51m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kannapolis to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Tram from UNC Charlotte Station to CTC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
Charlotte Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 704-464-9191
- Website
- charlottetaxiservice.com
Crown Cab Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-334-6666
- Website
- crowncabinc.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte
- Phone
- +1 704-444-4444
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More Questions & Answers
Harrisburg to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Harrisburg to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrisburg to Raleigh is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Harrisburg to Raleigh.
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