There are 10 ways to get from Raleigh to Tulsa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane RDU - TUL
7h 16m$174–904Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane RDU - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Tulsacar
8h 4m$172–830Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis to Tulsabus
28h 10m$226–361Train, bus via St. Louis
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
38h 49m$809–1,254Drive 1,127.4 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Tulsacar 1,127.4 mi
19h 12m$206–298Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane FAY - TUL
8h 33m$188–889Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane GSO - TUL
8h 35m$276–1,110Bus to Greenville, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctrbus
- Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane PGV - TUL
11h 8m$193–933Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane CLT - TUL
9h 12m$263–1,004Train, bus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
39h 32m$889–1,364
Raleigh to Tulsa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Tulsa is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Tulsa is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $170 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Tulsa. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Tulsa via Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Memphis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 10m.
The distance between Raleigh and Tulsa is 983 miles. The road distance is 1134 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Tulsa without a car is to bus which takes 28h 10m and costs $220 - $370.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Raleigh to Tulsa, including transfers.
Raleigh to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Tulsa is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $170 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $370 and takes 28h 10m.
Raleigh to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Tulsa is 1h behind Raleigh. It is currently 8:31 PM in Raleigh and 7:31 PM in Tulsa.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Tulsa via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Memphis in around 28h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Greenville to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Greenville to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Greenville to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Memphis to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
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