There are 6 ways to get from Orlando, FL to Raleigh by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane MCO - RDU
4h 52m$72–298Bus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472
13h 18m$99–164Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Orlando to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian
14h 16m$200–420Drive 592.4 mi
- Drive from Orlando, FL to Raleighcar 592.4 mi
9h 45m$109–157Train to Tampa, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the train from Orlando to Tampatrain
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane TPA - RDU
7h 45m$123–479Fly Orlando to Wilmington International Airport, bus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane MCO - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
7h 27m$158–683
Orlando, FL to Raleigh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orlando, FL to Raleigh is to bus which costs $95 - $170 and takes 13h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Orlando, FL to Raleigh is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $70 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Orlando, FL to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Sligh Blvd & W Copeland Dr and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via N Garland Ave & W Amelia St, Orlando Bus Station and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Orlando and arriving at Raleigh Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between Orlando, FL and Raleigh is 574 miles. The road distance is 595.9 miles.
The best way to get from Orlando, FL to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 13h 18m and costs $95 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Orlando, FL to Raleigh, including transfers.
Orlando, FL to Raleigh bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Orlando Bus Station.
Orlando, FL to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Orlando station.
The best way to get from Orlando, FL to Raleigh is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $70 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $170 and takes 13h 18m, you could also train, which costs $200 - $420 and takes 14h 16m.
What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Frontier Airlines, Breeze Airways, and three other airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Orlando Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–190 and the journey takes 11h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Orlando to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Orlando to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Orlando to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–220
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Orlando to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Orlando to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $130–190
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Orlando, FL to Raleigh bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Orlando, FL to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orlando, FL to Raleigh is 596 miles. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Orlando, FL to Raleigh.
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