There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Hershey by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
11h 39m$59–117Bus via Washington
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus Charlotte
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
12h 36m$48–94Train, bus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
11h 51m$118–235Drive 382 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Hersheycar 382 mi
7h 8m$70–101Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane RDU - MDT
7h 30m$60–346Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
12h 31m$170–360Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane RDU - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
8h 28m$106–458Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Harrisburg International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane CLT - MDT
9h 33m$135–533
Raleigh to Hershey by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Hershey is to bus via Washington which costs $45 - $95 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Hershey is to drive which takes 7h 8m and costs $65 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Hershey. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via Raleigh Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Harrisburg Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Hershey. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Harrisburg via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
The distance between Raleigh and Hershey is 395 miles. The road distance is 384.2 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Hershey without a car is to bus which takes 11h 39m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 11h 39m to get from Raleigh to Hershey, including transfers.
Raleigh to Hershey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Hershey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Hershey is to bus which takes 11h 39m and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $55 - $350 and takes 7h 30m, you could also train, which costs $170 - $360 and takes 12h 31m.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Hershey, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Harrisburg Transportation Center in around 11h 39m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
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 Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
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More Questions & Answers
Raleigh to Hershey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Raleigh to Hershey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Hershey is 384 miles. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Raleigh to Hershey.
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