There are 7 ways to get from Dallas to Raleigh by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dallas
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)DAL - RDU
5h 35m$106–499Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, line 100 bus
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)DFW - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Station
6h 29m$83–376Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus StationGreyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus StationGreyhound US0670 / ...
28h 9m$135–305Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to New Orleans Bus Station
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
34h 29m$276–538Drive 1,160 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Raleigh1,160 mi
19h 34m$212–306Bus via Durham
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durham
- Take the bus from Durham Station Gate G to Union Station - Bus Platform ADrx
29h 4m$131–261Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union StationTexas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union StationFloridian
47h 2m$302–983
Dallas to Raleigh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Raleigh is to bus via Durham which costs $130 - $270 and takes 29h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Raleigh is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Southwest Medical District/Parkland and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 2m.
The distance between Dallas and Raleigh is 1075 miles. The road distance is 1166.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 28h 9m and costs $130 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Dallas to Raleigh, including transfers.
Dallas to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
Dallas to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Raleigh is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $100 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $310 and takes 28h 9m, you could also train, which costs $300 - $1,000 and takes 47h 2m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Dallas (DAL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southwest Medical District/Parkland to GoRaleigh Station via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 28h 9m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Dallas to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Dallas to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- 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
- $16–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
- Seniors 65+, youth 12 and under
- $0
- disabled, medicare
- $1
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Bus from Durham Station Gate G to Union Station - Bus Platform A
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
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More Questions & Answers
Dallas to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Raleigh is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 12:11 PM in Dallas and 1:11 PM in Raleigh.
Dallas to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Raleigh is 1167 miles. It takes approximately 19h 34m to drive from Dallas to Raleigh.
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