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How to get fromThe Villages to Raleighby shuttle, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), taxi, train, car, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from The Villages to Raleigh by shuttle, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), taxi, train, car, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane MCO - RDU
    5h 55m
    $106–345

  2. Drive 568.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from The Villages to Raleighcar car 568.3 mi
    9h 45m
    $104–150

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2472
    13h 50m
    $121–195

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from The Villages to Delandtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Deland to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    14h 24m
    $297–516

  5. Shuttle to Tampa, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane TPA - RDU
    6h 57m
    $140–481

  6. Taxi to Daytona Beach International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from The Villages to Amelia Super Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane DAB - RDU
    6h 5m
    $222–693

  7. Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane MCO - ILM
    3. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 30m
    $173–715

  8. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane JAX - RDU
    9h 59m
    $158–719

  9. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    14h 53m
    $193–380

  10. Bus via Sumter

    1. Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 35m
    $121–220

The Villages to Raleigh by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 615.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between The Villages, FL, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to GoRaleigh Station via Jacksonville, Amtrak Station, JRTC Bay H, Jacksonville, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 13h 50m.

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