There are 10 ways to get from Raleigh to Penn Station by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
best- Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RDU - BWI
3h 39m$184–904Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
8h 11m$43–88Bus via O'Donnell St Cutoff & Travel Center
- Take the bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to Baltimore, MDbus Raleigh
6h 41m$55–80Train via Washington
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
7h 6m$81–775Drive 299.3 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Penn Stationcar 299.3 mi
5h 33m$55–79Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane RDU - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
4h 32m$558–1,810Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RDU - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
5h 22m$52–354Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GSO - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
5h 43m$142–1,294Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane RDU - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
5h 22m$96–976Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Carolinian
7h 34m$90–200
Raleigh to Penn Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Penn Station is to bus which costs $40 - $90 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Penn Station is to line 100 bus and fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $180 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh to Penn Station station. However, there are services departing from E Davie St at Fayetteville St and arriving at CHARLES ST & PENN STATION nb via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh, O'Donnell St Cutoff & Travel Center and Charles St & Pratt St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Raleigh Union Station station and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Raleigh and Penn Station is 284 miles. The road distance is 301 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Penn Station without a car is to bus via O'Donnell St Cutoff & Travel Center which takes 6h 41m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Raleigh to Penn Station, including transfers.
Raleigh to Penn Station bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh station.
Raleigh to Penn Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Penn Station is to bus via O'Donnell St Cutoff & Travel Center which takes 6h 41m and costs $55 - $80. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $80 - $800 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Penn Station, MD, USA?
Wanda Coach operates a bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to Baltimore, MD twice daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Penn Station via Washington Union Station and Baltimore Penn Station in around 7h 6m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Raleigh to Penn Station bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Baltimore, MD station.
Raleigh to Penn Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Penn Station is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Raleigh to Penn Station.
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