There are 5 ways to get from Sapphire to Raleigh by car, bus, train, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus, train
best- Drive from Sapphire to Asheville, NCcar
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
7h 19m$61–119Drive 278.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sapphire to Raleighcar 278.9 mi
5h 52m$51–74Taxi to Asheville Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Sapphire to Asheville-Airport-AVLtaxi
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane AVL - RDU
5h 36m$166–472Drive, bus, train via Charlotte
- Drive from Sapphire to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillecar
- Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Charlottebus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
8h 55m$108–277Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly
- Drive from Sapphire to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane GSP - RDU
6h 29m$356–571
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sapphire to Raleigh is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Sapphire to Raleigh is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $160 - $480.
The distance between Sapphire and Raleigh is 309 miles. The road distance is 280.5 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Sapphire to Raleigh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sapphire to Raleigh is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Sapphire to Raleigh.
There are 403+ hotels available in Raleigh.
What companies run services between Sapphire, NC, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sapphire to Raleigh. However, you can drive to Asheville, NC, take the bus to Greensboro Bus Stop, walk to Greensboro, then take the train to Raleigh Union Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Sapphire to Raleigh in around 5h 52m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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