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How to get fromRaleigh to West Chesterby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Raleigh to West Chester by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, line 104 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RDU - PHL
    2. Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center to Chestnut St & Darlington Stbus bus
    5h 26m
    $82–392

  2. Drive 380 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Raleigh to West Chestercar car 380 mi
    7h 9m
    $70–101

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    9h 29m
    $144–293

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    12h 43m
    $72–137

  5. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane GSO - PHL
    6h 38m
    $165–702

  6. Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, line 104 bus

    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane RDU - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center to Chestnut St & Darlington Stbus bus
    6h 38m
    $212–1,050

  7. Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train, line 104 bus

    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RDU - LGA
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center to Chestnut St & Darlington Stbus bus
    7h 11m
    $202–1,054

  8. Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, line 104 bus

    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane RDU - DCA
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center to Chestnut St & Darlington Stbus bus
    6h 54m
    $602–1,306

  9. Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, line 104 bus

    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane RDU - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from 69th St Transit Center to Chestnut St & Darlington Stbus bus
    7h 6m
    $274–1,264

  10. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane RDU - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    7h 26m
    $412–1,504

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Carolinian
    10h 20m
    $149–292

Raleigh to West Chester by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and West Chester, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Chestnut St & Darlington St via Washington Union Station, 30Th Street Station, Drexel Station at 30th St, 69th St Transit Center, and 69th St Transit Center in around 9h 29m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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