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How to get fromRaleigh to Cape Charlesby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Cape Charles by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Norfolk to Cape Charlestaxi taxi
    6h 20m
    $190–302

  2. Drive 210.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Raleigh to Cape Charlescar car 210.8 mi
    4h 21m
    $39–56

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolkbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    2. Take the taxi from Norfolk to Cape Charlestaxi taxi
    6h 33m
    $141–191

  4. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane RDU - ORF
    2. Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Charlestaxi taxi
    5h 38m
    $372–682

  5. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane CLT - ORF
    3. Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Charlestaxi taxi
    7h 27m
    $217–619

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

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Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 289.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Cape Charles. However, you can take the train to Petersburg Amtrak Station, take the train to Norfolk, then take the taxi to Cape Charles. Alternatively, you can take the line 1 bus to Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, walk to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Norfolk, then take the taxi to Cape Charles.

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