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How to get fromHouston to Raleighby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Raleigh by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane HOU - RDU
    5h 36m
    $174–854

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Newnan Park and Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newnan Park and Ride to Civic Center Stationbus bus 453
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durhambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Durham Station to Union Station - Bus Platform Abus bus Drx
    25h 59m
    $187–289

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    34h 24m
    $424–892

  4. Drive 1,170.9 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Raleighcar car 1,170.9 mi
    20h 4m
    $214–309

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane IAH - RDU
    6h 15m
    $176–207

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane plane HOU - FAY
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 29m
    $176–790

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane HOU - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    8h 42m
    $306–1,291

  8. Bus via Athens

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Homewood Suites by Hilton Athensbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 13m
    $205–398

Houston to Raleigh by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration34h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$424Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,071.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Union Station - Bus Platform A via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Newnan Park and Ride, Atlanta Downtown, Durham, and Durham Station in around 25h 59m.

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