There are 3 ways to get from Raleigh to Lisbon by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane RDU - LIS
12h 16m€433–860Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane RIC - LIS
14h 56m€282–1,043Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane GSO - LIS
13h 51m€339–1,104
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Lisbon is to bus and fly which costs €280 - €1100 and takes 14h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Lisbon is to fly which takes 12h 16m and costs €430 - €900.
The distance between Raleigh and Lisbon is 6039 km.
It takes approximately 12h 16m to get from Raleigh to Lisbon, including transfers.
Lisbon is 5h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 1:33 PM in Raleigh and 6:33 PM in Lisbon.
There are 9113+ hotels available in Lisbon.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Lisbon, Portugal?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,400
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Charlotte, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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