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How to get fromRaleigh to Elkinsby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Elkins by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to North Central West Virginia Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)plane plane RDU - CKB
    2. Take the taxi from North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) to Elkinstaxi taxi
    6h 15m
    $152–482

  2. Drive  306.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Raleigh to Elkinscar car 306.1 mi
    6h 54m
    $56–81

  3. Train, bus, taxi via Charleston

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salembus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem to Charlestonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charleston to Westonbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Weston to Elkinstaxi taxi
    11h 54m
    $161–282

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Elkinstaxi taxi
    18h 22m
    $478–699

  5. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane RDU - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Mountaineer Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mountaineer Station to Elkinstaxi taxi
    7h 39m
    $210–652

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salembus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem to Charlestonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charleston to Westonbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Weston to Elkinstaxi taxi
    13h 6m
    $130–236

  7. Bus, taxi via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Towers to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelterbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Elkinstaxi taxi
    15h 27m
    $182–316

  8. Train, bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Westover Terminal to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelterbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Elkinstaxi taxi
    21h 2m
    $433–700

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Elkins, WV, USA?

There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Elkins. However, you can take the line 100 bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU airport, fly to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB), then take the taxi to Elkins. Alternatively, you can take the train to Greensboro, walk to Greensboro, take the bus to Winston-Salem, take the bus to Charleston, take the bus to Weston, then take the taxi to Elkins.

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