There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Cook Islands by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane RDU - RAR
24h 56m$804–2,814Bus to Greenville, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctrbus
- Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane PGV - RAR
28h 12m$770–2,743Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane GSO - RAR
25h 44m$1,154–3,799Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly
- Drive from Raleigh to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane OAJ - RAR
25h 12m$771–2,739Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane FAY - RAR
26h 33m$777–2,749Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane CLT - RAR
27h 47m$904–3,119Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane IAD - RAR
30h$834–2,890
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Cook Islands is to bus and fly which costs $750 - $2,800 and takes 28h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Cook Islands is to fly which takes 24h 56m and costs $800 - $2,900.
The distance between Raleigh and Cook Islands is 10632 km.
It takes approximately 24h 56m to get from Raleigh to Cook Islands, including transfers.
Cook Islands is 6h behind Raleigh. It is currently 5:54 AM in Raleigh and 11:54 PM in Cook Islands.
There are 240+ hotels available in Cook Islands.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Cook Islands?
Delta, Air France, and eight other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) once daily.
- Website
- airraro.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–7,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Nashville, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via St. Louis, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 18m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 28m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
Flights from Greenville to Rarotonga International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–7,000
Flights from Greenville to Rarotonga International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–8,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 43m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via Los Angeles, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–7,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rarotonga International Airport via San Francisco, Papeete
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
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
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- 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 Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
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