There are 5 ways to get from Lubbock to Raleigh by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane LBB - RDU
6h 25m$171–725Bus via Fort Worth
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
34h 8m$261–417Drive 1,480.6 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Raleighcar 1,480.6 mi
25h 40m$253–366Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane LBB - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
9h 1m$187–627Bus
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
34h 31m$268–438
Lubbock to Raleigh by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Raleigh is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 25h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Raleigh is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at Raleigh Bus Station via Ft Worth Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 8m.
The distance between Lubbock and Raleigh is 1342 miles. The road distance is 1489.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Raleigh without a car is to bus via Fort Worth which takes 34h 8m and costs $260 - $420.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Lubbock to Raleigh, including transfers.
Lubbock to Raleigh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Raleigh is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Fort Worth, which costs $260 - $420 and takes 34h 8m.
Lubbock to Raleigh bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Worth Downtown station.
Raleigh is 1h ahead of Lubbock. It is currently 2:16 PM in Lubbock and 3:16 PM in Raleigh.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Raleigh Bus Station via Fort Worth Downtown, Ft Worth Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 34h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Raleigh is 1489 miles. It takes approximately 25h 40m to drive from Lubbock to Raleigh.
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