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How to get fromRockville to Raleighby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Rockville to Raleigh by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Bus via Wheaton, Red Line Center Platform

    best
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    6h 47m
    $41–89

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington Stbus bus New York
    6h 57m
    $29–58

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    7h 20m
    $80–190

  4. Drive  273.6 mi

    1. Drive from Rockville to Raleighcar car 273.6 mi
    4h 53m
    $50–73

  5. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus

    1. Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane DCA - RDU
    3. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus bus
    4h 38m
    $558–1,210

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane IAD - RDU
    5h 9m
    $57–359

  7. Subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus

    1. Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BWI - RDU
    4. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus bus
    5h 14m
    $187–906

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane DCA - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    6h 10m
    $175–942

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane IAD - GSO
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    6h 35m
    $129–641

Rockville to Raleigh by bus and subway

Calendar66Weekly Services
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Rockville, MD, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Rockville Amtrak to Raleigh Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–190 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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