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How to get fromRaleigh to Johnson Cityby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Johnson City by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    3. Drive from Asheville, NC to Johnson Citycar car
    6h 59m
    $56–114

  2. Drive 241.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Raleigh to Johnson Citycar car 241.7 mi
    4h 49m
    $45–64

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane RDU - TRI
    7h 29m
    $178–552

  4. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    2. Drive from Asheville, NC to Johnson Citycar car
    7h 26m
    $46–87

  5. Train, bus, drive via Charlotte Airport (CLT)

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus bus
    4. Drive from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Johnson Citycar car
    9h 34m
    $138–228

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 312.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Johnson City, TN, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) every 3 hours.

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