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How to get fromRaleigh to East Meadowby bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Raleigh to East Meadow by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Line 100 bus, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane RDU - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Hicksvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Hicksville LIRR Station to Front St + East Meadow Avebus bus
    4h 56m
    $400–1,726

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus bus Charlotte
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain train Port Jefferson Branch / ...
    12h 8m
    $52–92

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain train Port Jefferson Branch / ...
    12h 3m
    $303–469

  4. Drive  506.6 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to East Meadowcar car 506.6 mi
    9h 31m
    $93–134

  5. Line 100 bus, fly to Laguardia Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RDU - LGA
    3. Take the train from Woodside to Hicksvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Hicksville LIRR Station to Front St + East Meadow Avebus bus
    5h 21m
    $132–460

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane RDU - EWR
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain train
    5h 43m
    $146–952

  7. Line 100 bus, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane RDU - ISP
    3. Take the train from Central Islip to Hicksvilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Hicksville LIRR Station to Front St + East Meadow Avebus bus
    5h 30m
    $80–422

  8. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RDU - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain train
    7h 13m
    $110–798

  9. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    14h 48m
    $100–155

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar100Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 465.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and East Meadow, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Front St Opp 7th St via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Hicksville, and Hicksville LIRR Station in around 12h 3m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $90–140 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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