There are 3 ways to get from Raleigh to Carthage by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Carthage is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Carthage is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Carthage. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Sanford via Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Carthage station. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Southern Pines Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Raleigh and Carthage is 81 miles. The road distance is 58.6 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Carthage without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Raleigh to Carthage, including transfers.
Raleigh to Carthage bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Carthage train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Carthage is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs $55 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Carthage, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Southern Pines Station once daily. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Sanford once daily. Tickets cost $15–30 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Southern Pines Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Raleigh to Carthage bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sanford station.
Raleigh to Carthage train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Southern Pines Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Carthage is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Raleigh to Carthage.
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