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

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There are 9 ways to get from La Jolla to Raleigh by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane SAN - RDU
    8h 35m
    $156–658

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus 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
    $416–692

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3d
    $848–2,015

  4. Drive  2,522.3 mi

    1. Drive from La Jolla to Raleighcar car 2,522.3 mi
    40h 29m
    $461–665

  5. Fly San Diego International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane plane SAN - FAY
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 3m
    $156–590

  6. Fly San Diego International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane SAN - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    11h 47m
    $302–1,190

  7. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane LAX - RDU
    11h 38m
    $240–568

  8. Fly San Diego International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SAN - CLT
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    12h 19m
    $166–421

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Montclair Transcenterbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3d 20h
    $964–2,318

La Jolla to Raleigh by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$416Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,217.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Breeze Airways, and two other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to GoRaleigh Station via Old Town Transit Center, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, 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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