There are 6 ways to get from Ladson to Raleigh by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain Palmetto
- Take the train from Selma Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Carolinian
5h 48m$175–273Drive 243.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ladson to Raleighcar 243.3 mi
4h 44m$45–65Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Summerville to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0645S
8h 22m$88–123Fly Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CHS - RDU
4h 50m$336–628Fly Charleston International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane CHS - FAY
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
5h 32m$138–472Drive to Hilton Head Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Drive from Ladson to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)car
- Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane HHH - RDU
7h 11m$87–470
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ladson to Raleigh is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ladson to Raleigh is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ladson to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Summerville and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Ladson station to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via Selma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Ladson and Raleigh is 267 miles. The road distance is 244.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ladson to Raleigh without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Ladson to Raleigh, including transfers.
Ladson to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Summerville station.
Ladson to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Ladson to Raleigh is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs $170 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 22m, you could also fly, which costs $330 - $650 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Ladson, SC, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ladson to Raleigh Union Station via Charleston Amtrak Station and Selma Station in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Summerville to Raleigh Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Summerville to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Ladson to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Ladson to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Selma Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ladson to Raleigh is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Ladson to Raleigh.
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