There are 7 ways to get from Meridian to Raleigh by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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.
Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Meridian to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BHM - RDU
5h 40m$111–543Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Meridian to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane GTR - RDU
7h 49m$99–486Bus
- Take the bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
15h 30m$103–170Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Meridian Union Station to Greensborotrain Crescent
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
19h 32m$192–428Drive 668.4 mi
- Drive from Meridian to Raleighcar 668.4 mi
11h 50m$122–177Fly from Meridian
- Fly from Meridian (MEI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane MEI - RDU
8h 20m$159–722Bus to Jackson/Vicksburg, fly
- Take the bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Jacksonbus
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane JAN - RDU
8h 8m$142–556
Meridian to Raleigh by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Meridian to Raleigh is to bus which costs $100 - $170 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Meridian to Raleigh is to drive and fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Meridian to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Meridian Bus Stop and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Atlanta Bus Station and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Meridian station to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Meridian Union Station and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via Greensboro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 32m.
The distance between Meridian and Raleigh is 648 miles. The road distance is 672.3 miles.
The best way to get from Meridian to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Meridian to Raleigh, including transfers.
Meridian to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Meridian Bus Stop station.
Meridian to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Meridian Union Station.
The best way to get from Meridian to Raleigh is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $430 and takes 19h 32m, you could also fly, which costs $150 - $750 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Meridian, MS, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Meridian Bus Stop to GoRaleigh Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 15h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Meridian Union Station to Raleigh Union Station via Greensboro in around 19h 32m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Meridian Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Meridian to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Raleigh is 1h ahead of Meridian. It is currently 12:51 PM in Meridian and 1:51 PM in Raleigh.
Meridian to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meridian to Raleigh is 672 miles. It takes approximately 11h 50m to drive from Meridian to Raleigh.
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