There are 3 ways to get from Elon to Raleigh by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
2h 7m$62–74Drive 61.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elon to Raleighcar 61.1 mi
1h 11m$12–17Line 4 bus, train
- Take the bus from Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride to Greensboro Depotbus 4
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
3h 18m$30–36
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elon to Raleigh is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Elon to Raleigh is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $11 - $17.
The distance between Elon and Raleigh is 99 miles. The road distance is 61.5 miles.
The best way to get from Elon to Raleigh without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $60 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Elon to Raleigh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Elon to Raleigh is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Elon to Raleigh.
There are 415+ hotels available in Raleigh.
What companies run services between Elon, NC, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $15–18 and the journey takes 1h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- Phone
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride to Greensboro Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- partnc.org
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