There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Edisto Island by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Selma Stationtrain
- Take the train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Charleston Amtrak Station to Edisto Islandtaxi
6h 53m$219–339Drive 294.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh to Edisto Islandcar 294.7 mi
5h 13m$54–78Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Savannah Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472
- Drive from Savannah Bus Station to Edisto Islandcar
8h 53m$68–112Fly to Hilton Head Airport, drive
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane RDU - HHH
- Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Edisto Islandcar
7h 45m$74–378Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Savannah Stationtrain Floridian
- Drive from Savannah Station to Edisto Islandcar
9h 24m$129–250Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0645S
- Take the bus from Citadel Mall to SC 174 / Indigo Hill Rdbus C201
13h 35m$61–118Fly to Charleston International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane RDU - CHS
- Take the bus from Citadel Mall to SC 174 / Indigo Hill Rdbus
9h 18m$258–610
Raleigh to Edisto Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Edisto Island is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Edisto Island is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Edisto Island. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at SC 174 / Indigo Hill Rd via Raleigh Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop on Cosgrove Ave and Citadel Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Raleigh and Edisto Island is 298 miles. The road distance is 296.4 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Edisto Island without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 53m and costs $210 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Raleigh to Edisto Island, including transfers.
Raleigh to Edisto Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Edisto Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charleston Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Edisto Island is 296 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Raleigh to Edisto Island.
There are 1090+ hotels available in Edisto Island.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Edisto Island, Charleston County, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to SC 174 / Indigo Hill Rd via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, N. Charleston SuperStop on Cosgrove Ave, and Citadel Mall in around 13h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Savannah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Savannah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Savannah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- ridetricountylink.com
Bus from Citadel Mall to SC 174 / Indigo Hill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- ridetricountylink.com
Bus from Citadel Mall to SC 174 / Indigo Hill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- ridetricountylink.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Charleston Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 843-566-5757
- Website
- charlestoncabcompany.com
Charleston Green Taxi
- Phone
- +1 843-819-0846
- Website
- charlestongreentaxi.com
Safety Cab
- Phone
- (843) 722-4066
Yellow Cab of Charleston
- Phone
- (843) 577-6565
- Website
- yellowcabofcharleston.com
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