There are 9 ways to get from Waxhaw to Raleigh by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
4h 55m$80–107Drive 153.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waxhaw to Raleighcar 153.2 mi
3h 7m$28–41Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
5h 24m$119–187Taxi, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus
- Take the taxi from Waxhaw to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CLT - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus
3h 14m$137–468Bus via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington Stbus Charlotte
6h 48m$76–121Taxi, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Waxhaw to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane CLT - OAJ
- Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Raleighcar
3h 46m$152–453Taxi, fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Waxhaw to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane CLT - FAY
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
3h 57m$148–440Taxi, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Waxhaw to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane CLT - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
4h 31m$209–790Taxi, fly to Greenville, bus
- Take the taxi from Waxhaw to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Greenville (PGV)plane CLT - PGV
- Take the bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
4h 41m$152–453
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waxhaw to Raleigh is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Waxhaw to Raleigh is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Waxhaw to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Providence Rd & Pineville-Matthews Rd and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Transit Center- Bay E, Charlotte Bus Station and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Waxhaw station to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from I-485 Station and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Waxhaw and Raleigh is 169 miles. The road distance is 154.1 miles.
The best way to get from Waxhaw to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Waxhaw to Raleigh, including transfers.
Waxhaw to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Waxhaw to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Waxhaw to Raleigh is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $80 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Waxhaw, NC, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Greenville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Veteran's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1-803-327-4131
- Website
- rockhillcabs.com
Veteran's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1-803-327-4131
- Website
- rockhillcabs.com
Veteran's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1-803-327-4131
- Website
- rockhillcabs.com
Veteran's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1-803-327-4131
- Website
- rockhillcabs.com
Veteran's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1-803-327-4131
- Website
- rockhillcabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Waxhaw to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Waxhaw to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waxhaw to Raleigh is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Waxhaw to Raleigh.
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