There are 3 ways to get from Raleigh to Nags Head by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus, drive
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Elizabeth Citybus
- Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
6h 9m$48–91Drive 194.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh to Nags Headcar 194.4 mi
3h 31m$36–52Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Elizabeth Citybus Greyhound US0654s
- Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
6h 16m$39–72
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Nags Head is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Nags Head is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Raleigh and Nags Head is 240 miles. The road distance is 195.5 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Raleigh to Nags Head, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Nags Head is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Raleigh to Nags Head.
There are 1664+ hotels available in Nags Head.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Nags Head, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Nags Head. However, you can take the train to Wilson, walk to Wilson Bus Stop, take the bus to Elizabeth City, then drive to Nags Head. Alternatively, you can drive from Raleigh to Nags Head in around 3h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Elizabeth City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Elizabeth City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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