There are 3 ways to get from Wake Forest to Burlington by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Elm Ave at White St to Union Station - Bus Platform Bbus Wrx
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Burlington Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
2h 52m$20–42Drive 56.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wake Forest to Burlingtoncar 56.5 mi
1h 8m$11–15Line 1 bus, train
- Take the bus from Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis to GoRaleigh Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Burlington Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
3h 22m$22–44
Wake Forest to Burlington by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wake Forest to Burlington is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Wake Forest to Burlington is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $10 - $15.
The distance between Wake Forest and Burlington is 78 miles. The road distance is 56.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wake Forest to Burlington without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 52m and costs $20 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Wake Forest to Burlington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wake Forest to Burlington is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Wake Forest to Burlington.
There are 54+ hotels available in Burlington.
What companies run services between Wake Forest, NC, USA and Burlington, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Wake Forest to Burlington. However, you can take the bus to Union Station - Bus Platform B, walk to Raleigh Union Station, then take the train to Burlington Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elm Ave at White St to Burlington Amtrak Station via Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis, GoRaleigh Station, and Raleigh Union Station in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Burlington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Burlington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Elm Ave at White St to Union Station - Bus Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Phone
- +1 919-485-7433
- Website
- GoRaleigh
Bus from Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis to GoRaleigh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- GoRaleigh
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