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How to get fromRaleigh to Altonby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Raleigh to Alton by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, line 4 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform A to Willard St at Durham Stationbus bus Drx
    2. Take the bus from Durham Station to Tom Wilkinson Rd at Northern High Schoolbus bus 4
    3. Take the taxi from Tom Wilkinson Rd at Northern High School to Altontaxi taxi
    2h 49m
    $88–114

  2. Drive 66.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Raleigh to Altoncar car 66.8 mi
    1h 37m
    $13–18

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Piedmont / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Durham Amtrak Station to Altontaxi taxi
    1h 35m
    $108–137

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  • Distance: 71.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Alton, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Alton. However, you can take the bus to Willard St at Durham Station, walk to Durham Station, take the line 4 bus to Tom Wilkinson Rd at Northern High School, then take the taxi to Alton. Alternatively, you can take the train to Durham Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Alton.

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