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How to get fromRaleigh to Luray Cavernsby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Luray Cavernstaxi taxi
    7h 47m
    $156–278

  2. Drive 237.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Raleigh to Luray Cavernscar car 237.9 mi
    5h 22m
    $44–63

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlottesville City Bus Hub to Madison - Food Lionbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Madison - Food Lion to Luray Cavernstaxi taxi
    8h 31m

  4. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlottesville, drive

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane RDU - CHO
    2. Drive from Charlottesville (CHO) to Luray Cavernscar car
    6h 5m
    $62–356

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane RDU - IAD
    2. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Front Royal Walmartbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Front Royal Walmart to Luray Cavernstaxi taxi
    5h 31m
    $426–1,486

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane RDU - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Luray Cavernstaxi taxi
    6h 6m
    $634–1,320

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane RDU - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Luray Cavernstaxi taxi
    7h 8m
    $266–1,064

  8. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane GSO - IAD
    3. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Front Royal Walmartbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Front Royal Walmart to Luray Cavernstaxi taxi
    6h 50m
    $174–556

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights

Calendar109Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 333.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Luray Caverns, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Luray Caverns. However, you can take the train to Greensboro, take the train to Culpeper Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Luray Caverns. Alternatively, you can take the line 1 bus to Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, walk to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Richmond, take the bus to Charlottesville, take the bus to Madison - Food Lion, then take the taxi to Luray Caverns.

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