What is the cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Cape Carteret?

The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Cape Carteret is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Raleigh to Cape Carteret?

The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Cape Carteret is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $24 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Raleigh and Cape Carteret?

No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Cape Carteret. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Swansboro via Raleigh Bus Station and Wilson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Raleigh to Cape Carteret?

The distance between Raleigh and Cape Carteret is 201 miles. The road distance is 133.1 miles.

How do I travel from Raleigh to Cape Carteret without a car?

The best way to get from Raleigh to Cape Carteret without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 51m and costs $75 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Raleigh to Cape Carteret?

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Raleigh to Cape Carteret, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Raleigh to Cape Carteret bus from?

Raleigh to Cape Carteret bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.

Where does the Raleigh to Cape Carteret bus arrive?

Raleigh to Cape Carteret bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Wilson Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Raleigh to Cape Carteret?

Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Cape Carteret is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Raleigh to Cape Carteret.

Where can I stay near Cape Carteret?

There are 198+ hotels available in Cape Carteret.

Raleigh to Cape Carteret - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Raleigh to Cape Carteret by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain Carolinian
2. Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 51m
$77–122
Drive 132.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Raleigh to Cape Carteretcar 132.3 mi
2h 47m
$25–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0654s / ...
2. Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 48m
$67–102

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Distance: 200.3 mi
Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Cape Carteret, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Cape Carteret via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Wilson Bus Stop, Wilson, and Swansboro in around 6h 48m.

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