There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleigh by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane STL - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus
3h 25m$559–989Fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane STL - FAY
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
6h 30m$120–529Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
21h 41m$139–276Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian
31h 27m$432–892Drive 792.4 mi
- Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleighcar 792.4 mi
14h 24m$145–209Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane STL - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
6h 51m$206–875Bus via Carbondale
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durhambus
- Take the bus from Durham Station to Union Station - Bus Platform Abus Drx
22h 15m$154–274
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleigh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleigh is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleigh is to fly and line 100 bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $550 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Saint Louis and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis Airport (STL) station to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via St. Louis and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 27m.
The distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Raleigh is 683 miles. The road distance is 797.1 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 21h 41m and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleigh, including transfers.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleigh is to bus which takes 21h 41m and costs $130 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $430 - $900 and takes 31h 27m.
What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Saint Louis to GoRaleigh Station via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 21h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station to Raleigh Union Station via CIVIC CENTER station, St. Louis, and Chicago Union Station in around 31h 27m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Bus from Durham Station to Union Station - Bus Platform A
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Raleigh is 1h ahead of St. Louis Airport (STL). It is currently 3:17 PM in St. Louis Airport (STL) and 4:17 PM in Raleigh.
St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleigh is 797 miles. It takes approximately 14h 24m to drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Raleigh.
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