There are 10 ways to get from Cary to Waco by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or tram
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 Waco
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Waco (ACT)RDU - ACT
8h 2m$125–503Fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram, bus
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)RDU - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Station
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
9h 12m$102–446Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
30h 57m$123–350Train, bus
- Take the train from Cary to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Waco
35h 26m$252–559Drive 1,187.3 mi
- Drive from Cary to Waco1,187.3 mi
21h 6m$217–313Fly to Dallas, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dallas (DAL)RDU - DAL
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco
8h 8m$118–515Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)RDU - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Waco Bus Stop
8h 46m$146–392Train, bus via Houston
- Take the train from Cary to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Waco
38h 40m$273–2,385Train, bus via Cicero
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union StationFloridian
- Take the bus from Chicago to WacoChicago
47h 14m$259–622Train, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
2d 2h$239–844
Cary to Waco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Waco is to bus which costs $120 - $350 and takes 30h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Waco is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Cary to Waco. However, there are services departing from Cary Depot and arriving at Waco Bus Stop via Regional Transit Center, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 57m.
The distance between Cary and Waco is 1125 miles. The road distance is 1194.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Waco without a car is to bus which takes 30h 57m and costs $120 - $350.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Cary to Waco, including transfers.
Cary to Waco bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Cary to Waco is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $350 and takes 30h 57m.
Cary to Waco bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Waco is 1h behind Cary. It is currently 3:27 PM in Cary and 2:27 PM in Waco.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Waco, TX, USA?
American Airlines and Spirit Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Waco (ACT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cary Depot to Waco Bus Stop via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station Gate J, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 30h 57m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Waco via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Waco via Nashville, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Waco via Charlotte, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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 Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- ridetrinitymetro.org
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $13–85
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $160–310
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Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Waco is 1194 miles. It takes approximately 21h 6m to drive from Cary to Waco.
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