There are 9 ways to get from Raleigh to Alderson by bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, plane, 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, taxi
best- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salembus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem to Beckleybus
- Take the taxi from Beckley to Aldersontaxi
9h 38m$133–205Drive 233.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh to Aldersoncar 233.2 mi
5h 28m$43–62Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alderson Stationtrain
10h 42m$219–348Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)plane RDU - LWB
8h 31m$74–384Bus, train
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alderson Stationtrain
11h 29mFly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, drive
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane RDU - ROA
- Drive from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Aldersoncar
7h 1m$68–374Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, drive
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane CLT - ROA
- Drive from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Aldersoncar
8h 28m$156–484Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Greenbrier Valley Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)plane CLT - LWB
8h 6m$162–494Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Raleigh County Memorial Airport, train
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)plane CLT - BKW
- Take the train from Prince Station to Alderson Stationtrain
8h 59m$255–587
Raleigh to Alderson by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Alderson is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Alderson is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Alderson station. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Alderson Station via Greensboro and Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Raleigh and Alderson is 320 miles. The road distance is 234.6 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Alderson without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 38m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Raleigh to Alderson, including transfers.
Raleigh to Alderson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Alderson is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs $210 - $350. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $390 and takes 8h 31m.
Raleigh to Alderson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Alderson is 235 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Raleigh to Alderson.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Alderson, WV, USA?
You can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Alderson Station via Greensboro and Charlottesville in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Alderson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Alderson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Prince Station to Alderson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- 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 Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sunway Charters
Bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Winston Salem to Beckley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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