There are 9 ways to get from Lanham to Raleigh by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
6h 30m$41–76Bus via Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington Stbus New York
6h 33m$31–60Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
7h 28m$74–189Drive 273.1 mi
- Drive from Lanham to Raleighcar 273.1 mi
4h 57m$50–72Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DCA - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus
4h 36m$559–1,211Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BWI - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus
4h 40m$147–323Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane IAD - RDU
5h 26m$57–378Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane DCA - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
6h 2m$184–1,043Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane IAD - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
6h 53m$137–690
Lanham to Raleigh by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lanham to Raleigh is to bus via Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd which costs $30 - $60 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lanham to Raleigh is to fly and line 100 bus which takes 4h 36m and costs $550 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanham to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Lanham Severn Rd+Cipriano Rd and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Washington Union Station and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanham station to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from New Carrollton Amtrak Station and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Lanham and Raleigh is 276 miles. The road distance is 274.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lanham to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Lanham to Raleigh, including transfers.
Lanham to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Lanham to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Lanham to Raleigh is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $40 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $190 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Lanham, MD, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–180 and the journey takes 5h 53m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Lanham to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Lanham to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanham to Raleigh is 275 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Lanham to Raleigh.
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