There are 10 ways to get from Cary to Tulsa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)RDU - TUL
8h 3m$142–755Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
30h 18m$192–402Train, bus
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
39h 42m$216–669Drive 1,120.4 mi
- Drive from Cary to Tulsa1,120.4 mi
19h 5m$205–296Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)CLT - TUL
9h 14m$156–690Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the train from Cary to Greensboro
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)GSO - TUL
10h 8m$200–972Train, train to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the train from Cary to Selma
- Take the train from Selma to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)FAY - TUL
10h 30m$160–836Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)RDU - XNA
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Tulsa OSU
10h 1m$170–733Bus via Athens
- Take the bus from Raleigh to Marathon Gas - Oconee Loop - Athens
- Take the bus from Marathon Gas - Oconee Loop - Athens to Atlanta
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
33h 13m$269–507Train, bus via Kansas City
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
43h 45m$183–609
Cary to Tulsa by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Tulsa is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Tulsa is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $140 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Cary to Tulsa station. However, there are services departing from Cary Depot and arriving at Tulsa Bus Station via GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 18m.
The distance between Cary and Tulsa is 984 miles. The road distance is 1127 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Tulsa without a car is to bus which takes 30h 18m and costs $190 - $410.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Cary to Tulsa, including transfers.
Cary to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Cary to Tulsa is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $140 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $410 and takes 30h 18m.
Cary to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Tulsa is 1h behind Cary. It is currently 5:55 AM in Cary and 4:55 AM in Tulsa.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cary Depot to Tulsa Bus Station via Union Station - Bus Platform A, GoRaleigh Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 30h 18m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $95–260
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $130–310
- Business - advance purchase
- $190–750
- Business Class
- $280–700
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Selma
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $12–25
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $4–55
- Business - advance purchase
- $6–70
- Business Class
- $11–160
Train from Selma to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $14–26
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $6–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $8–75
- Business Class
- $15–160
Train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $50–130
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $60–170
- Business - advance purchase
- $85–370
- Business Class
- $140–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Raleigh to Marathon Gas - Oconee Loop - Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Marathon Gas - Oconee Loop - Athens to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fayetteville to Tulsa OSU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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