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How to get fromHouston to Raleighby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus 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, 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 52m
    $173–906

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane plane IAH - FAY
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 23m
    $101–498

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durhambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Durham Station Gate G to Union Station - Bus Platform Abus bus Drx
    25h 12m
    $184–260

  4. 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 19m
    $235–509

  5. Drive 1,170.9 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Raleighcar car 1,170.9 mi
    20h 5m
    $214–309

  6. 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 8m
    $153–397

  7. 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
    8h 16m
    $181–917

  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
    $168–354

Houston to Raleigh by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration34h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Union Station - Bus Platform A via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Civic Center Station, Atlanta Downtown, Durham, and Durham Station Gate G in around 25h 12m.

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