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How to get fromRaleigh to Erieby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Erie by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Erie International Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane RDU - ERI
    6h 37m
    $74–414

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    16h 50m
    $101–176

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus Greyhound US0440s
    18h 43m
    $351–540

  4. Drive  555.2 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Eriecar car 555.2 mi
    11h 42m
    $102–147

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane RDU - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain train
    6h 55m
    $140–586

  6. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Erie International Airport

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane CLT - ERI
    8h 11m
    $163–534

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane RDU - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    8h 58m
    $92–482

Raleigh to Erie by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 456.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Erie International Airport (ERI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Erie via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 16h 50m.

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