There are 9 ways to get from Lancaster to Raleigh by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus via Monroe
best- Take the taxi from Lancaster to Monroetaxi
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
5h 9m$133–172Drive 160.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lancaster to Raleighcar 160.1 mi
3h 27m$30–43Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Lancaster to I-485 Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
5h 42m$216–293Taxi, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the taxi from Lancaster to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CLT - RDU
3h 34m$180–567Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Lancaster to Park Rd & Carolina Place Pkwytaxi
- Take the bus from Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington Stbus Charlotte
7h 17m$130–186Taxi, fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Lancaster to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane CLT - FAY
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
4h 14m$187–490Taxi, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Lancaster to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane CLT - OAJ
- Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Raleighcar
4h 10m$185–502Taxi, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Lancaster to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane CLT - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
4h 59m$226–559Taxi, fly to Greenville, bus
- Take the taxi from Lancaster to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Greenville (PGV)plane CLT - PGV
- Take the bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
5h$187–503
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Raleigh is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Raleigh is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Lancaster and Raleigh is 194 miles. The road distance is 161.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Raleigh without a car is to taxi and bus via Monroe which takes 5h 9m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Lancaster to Raleigh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Raleigh is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Lancaster to Raleigh.
There are 464+ hotels available in Raleigh.
What companies run services between Lancaster, SC, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lancaster to Raleigh. However, you can take the taxi to Monroe, take the bus to Charlotte Bus Station, take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, walk to Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, then take the line 1 bus to GoRaleigh Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to I-485 Station, take the line 501 vehicle to Parkwood Station, walk to Charlotte Amtrak Station, then take the train to Raleigh Union Station.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Greenville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- 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
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- CoachRun
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–150
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