There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Raleigh by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ATH - RDU
18h 6m$423–1,513Fly 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
22h 26m$330–1,139Fly 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
19h 29m$369–1,215Fly 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
20h 20m$335–1,147Fly 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
20h 3m$559–1,866Fly 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
21h 33m$474–1,750Fly 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 25m$534–1,666
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Raleigh is to fly and bus which costs $330 - $1,200 and takes 20h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Raleigh is to fly which takes 18h 6m and costs $420 - $1,600.
The distance between Athens and Raleigh is 5408 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 6m to get from Athens to Raleigh, including transfers.
Raleigh is 7h behind Athens. It is currently 9:20 PM in Athens and 2:20 PM in Raleigh.
There are 477+ hotels available in Raleigh.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Philadelphia, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Greenville via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Greenville via Philadelphia, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Greenville via Frankfurt, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Greenville via Munich, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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