There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Raleigh by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ATH - RDU
17h 38m$410–1,213Fly to Greenville, bus
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Greenville (PGV)plane ATH - PGV
- Take the bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
19h 21m$332–1,243Fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane ATH - FAY
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
18h 41m$339–1,224Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane ATH - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
19h 40m$483–899Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane ATH - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
20h 54m$364–1,360Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane ATH - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
21h 55m$451–1,634Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ATH - IAD
- Take the train from Alexandria to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
21h 28m$459–1,043Fly to Norfolk International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ATH - ORF
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
22h 56m$419–1,708
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Raleigh is to fly and train which costs $480 - $900 and takes 19h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Raleigh is to fly which takes 17h 38m and costs $410 - $1,300.
The distance between Athens and Raleigh is 5408 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 38m to get from Athens to Raleigh, including transfers.
Raleigh is 7h behind Athens. It is currently 12:49 PM in Athens and 5:49 AM in Raleigh.
There are 334+ hotels available in Raleigh.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Raleigh, NC, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Greenville via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Greenville via Philadelphia, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–33
- 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
- $15–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
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