There are 4 ways to get from Raleigh Union Station to Carolina Beach by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus Greyhound US0656S
4h 49m$58–96Drive 140.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh Union Station to Carolina Beachcar 140.2 mi
2h 27m$26–37Fly
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane RDU - ILM
5h 31m$308–608Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain Carolinian
- Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 28m$84–129
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh Union Station to Carolina Beach is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh Union Station to Carolina Beach is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh Union Station to Carolina Beach. However, there are services departing from Wilmington St at Morgan St and arriving at Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit via Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Raleigh Union Station and Carolina Beach is 170 miles. The road distance is 141.1 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh Union Station to Carolina Beach without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Raleigh Union Station to Carolina Beach, including transfers.
Raleigh Union Station to Carolina Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh Union Station to Carolina Beach is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs $55 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $300 - $650 and takes 5h 31m.
Raleigh Union Station to Carolina Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh Union Station to Carolina Beach is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Raleigh Union Station to Carolina Beach.
What companies run services between Raleigh Union Station, NC, USA and Carolina Beach, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit 4 times a day. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and Avelo Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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