There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Palatka by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Palatka Stationtrain Floridian
12h 5m$140–330Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2472
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
12h 34m$82–149Drive 504.2 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Palatkacar 504.2 mi
8h 30m$92–133Line 100 bus, fly to Jacksonville, line 4 bus, train
- Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane RDU - JAX
- Take the bus from JRTC Bay H to Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Palatka Stationtrain
7h 51m$110–594Fly to Orlando, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Orlando (MCO)plane RDU - MCO
- Take the train from Orlando to Palatka Stationtrain
7h 39m$90–352Fly to Tampa, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tampa (TPA)plane RDU - TPA
- Take the train from Tampa to Palatka Stationtrain
9h 43m$148–508Line 100 bus, fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, line 60 bus, line 34 bus, train
- Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane RDU - DAB
- Take the bus from Transfer Plaza to Amelia Super Stopbus
- Take the bus from Amelia Super Stop to Deland Sunrailbus
- Take the train from Deland to Palatka Stationtrain
9h 36m$102–514
Raleigh to Palatka by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Palatka is to bus and train which costs $80 - $150 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Palatka is to fly and train which takes 7h 39m and costs $90 - $360.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Raleigh Union Station station and arriving at Palatka Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 5m.
The distance between Raleigh and Palatka is 548 miles. The road distance is 507.2 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Palatka without a car is to train which takes 12h 5m and costs $140 - $330.
The train from Raleigh Union Station to Palatka Station takes 12h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Raleigh to Palatka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
Raleigh to Palatka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Palatka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Palatka is 507 miles. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Raleigh to Palatka.
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What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Palatka, FL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Palatka Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–330 and the journey takes 12h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Orlando to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Deland to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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