There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Rutherfordton by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Spartanburg Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Spartanburg Station to Rutherfordtontaxi
6h 26m$132–227Drive 207.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh to Rutherfordtoncar 207.1 mi
4h 19m$38–55Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Spartanburgbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the taxi from Spartanburg to Rutherfordtontaxi
8h 1m$101–151Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane RDU - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
- Take the taxi from Hickory Airport to Rutherfordtontaxi
5h 36m$218–642Bus, taxi via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Drbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus
- Take the taxi from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Rutherfordtontaxi
9h 58m$108–247Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly, bus, taxi
- Drive from Raleigh to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane OAJ - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
- Take the taxi from Hickory Airport to Rutherfordtontaxi
6h 9m$234–647Train, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane CLT - AVL
- Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Rutherfordtontaxi
7h 12m$233–608Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane GSO - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
- Take the taxi from Hickory Airport to Rutherfordtontaxi
6h 45m$277–842
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Rutherfordton is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Rutherfordton is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Raleigh and Rutherfordton is 285 miles. The road distance is 208.3 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Rutherfordton without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 26m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Raleigh to Rutherfordton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Rutherfordton is 208 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Raleigh to Rutherfordton.
There are 108+ hotels available in Rutherfordton.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Rutherfordton, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Rutherfordton. However, you can take the train to Charlotte Amtrak Station, take the train to Spartanburg Station, then take the taxi to Rutherfordton. Alternatively, you can take the line 1 bus to Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, walk to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Spartanburg, then take the taxi to Rutherfordton.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Spartanburg Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- 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 Raleigh Bus Station to Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Charlotte to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–130
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $50–160
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-828-322-1133
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-828-322-1133
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-828-322-1133
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