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How to get fromNorth Charleston to Raleighby train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from North Charleston to Raleigh by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0645S / ...
    5h 25m
    $110–171

  2. Drive  244.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from North Charleston to Raleighcar car 244.2 mi
    4h 59m
    $42–61

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0645S
    7h 35m
    $61–88

  4. Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane CHS - RDU
    5h 43m
    $275–485

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain train Palmetto
    2. Take the train from Selma Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Carolinian
    5h 34m
    $140–217

  6. Fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane plane CHS - FAY
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 44m
    $82–399

  7. Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane CHS - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    7h 11m
    $121–467

  8. Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane CHS - CLT
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    7h 37m
    $176–708

North Charleston to Raleigh by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between North Charleston, SC, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charleston Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) hourly.

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