There are 8 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)EWR - RDU
5hFly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)JFK - RDU
4h 51m$64–351Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raleigh Bus StationGreyhound US0670 / ...
10h 3m$69–123Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Raleigh Union StationCarolinian
10h 58m$100–470Drive 489.3 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh489.3 mi
8h 50m$90–129Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlem
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)LGA - RDU
5h 3m$108–440Train to Westchester County Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)HPN - RDU
6h 47m$103–571Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Raleigh Bus StationFlixBus N2471
11h 49m$73–136
Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh by foot and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $60 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at N Blount St at Morgan St via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Raleigh Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Raleigh is 496 miles. The road distance is 492.2 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 10h 3m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh is to bus which takes 10h 3m and costs $65 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $470 and takes 10h 58m, you could also fly, which costs $60 - $360 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raleigh Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Raleigh Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–470 and the journey takes 10h 33m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–7
- Peak
- $9–11
Train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh is 492 miles. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Raleigh.
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