There are 10 ways to get from Rutgers University to Raleigh by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Take the train from New Brunswick to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane EWR - RDU
5h 6m$176–832Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington Stbus New York
11h 13m$45–88Bus
- Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2609 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
9h 42m$66–110Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Carolinian
11h 22m$120–290Drive 457.8 mi
- Drive from Rutgers University to Raleighcar 457.8 mi
8h 18m$84–121Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane JFK - RDU
6h 4m$400–1,338Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane LGA - RDU
6h 13m$129–462Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the train from New Brunswick to Trenton Transit Centertrain
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane PHL - RDU
6h 15m$90–410Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane EWR - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
6h 34m$182–814Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus
- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane HPN - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus
8h 24m$141–740
Rutgers University to Raleigh by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rutgers University to Raleigh is to train and bus which costs $40 - $90 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Rutgers University to Raleigh is to train and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutgers University to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from New Brunswick and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Washington Union Station and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Brunswick Amtrak Station station and arriving at Raleigh Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Rutgers University and Raleigh is 454 miles. The road distance is 460.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rutgers University to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 9h 42m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Rutgers University to Raleigh, including transfers.
Rutgers University to Raleigh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New Brunswick station.
Rutgers University to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Brunswick Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Rutgers University to Raleigh is to bus which takes 9h 42m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $290 and takes 11h 22m.
What companies run services between Rutgers University, NJ, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rutgers University to GoRaleigh Station via New Brunswick, Washington Union Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 9h 42m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from New Brunswick Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $120–290 and the journey takes 11h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New Brunswick to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $17–21
Train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–17
Train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–17
Train from New Brunswick to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–17
Train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Rutgers University to Raleigh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Rutgers University to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutgers University to Raleigh is 461 miles. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Rutgers University to Raleigh.
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