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

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

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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, line 100 bus

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeEWR - RDU
    2. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus
    4h 33m
    $47–368

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Raleigh Bus StationbusGreyhound US0700 / ...
    9h 59m
    $63–149

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Raleigh Union StationtrainCarolinian
    10h 13m
    $140–650

  4. Drive 478.1 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Raleighcar478.1 mi
    8h 37m
    $88–126

  5. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, line 100 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeJFK - RDU
    4. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus
    5h 23m
    $66–342

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, line 100 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeLGA - RDU
    4. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus
    6h 15m
    $109–449

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planePHL - RDU
    6h 3m
    $121–971

  8. Bus via Penn Station (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Raleigh Bus StationbusFlixBus N2471
    12h 49m
    $75–162

Newark to Raleigh by bus

Calendar26Weekly Buses
Duration9h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Raleigh Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–150 and the journey takes 9h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Raleigh Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–650 and the journey takes 10h 13m.

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