There are 9 ways to get from Phoenix to Raleigh by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)PHX - RDU
6h 41m$210–753Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)PHX - OAJ
- Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Raleigh
9h 13m$168–728Bus via Irving
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
2d$222–506Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
2d 13h$371–1,652Drive 2,147.6 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Raleigh2,147.6 mi
35h 33m$392–567Fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)PHX - FAY
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
9h 22m$181–764Fly to Greenville, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Greenville (PGV)PHX - PGV
- Take the bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Raleigh Bus Station
10h$173–734Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)PHX - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
10h 17m$295–590Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durham
- Take the bus from Durham Station Gate G to Union Station - Bus Platform ADrx
2d 3h$230–646
Phoenix to Raleigh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Raleigh is to bus via Irving which costs $220 - $550 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Raleigh is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $210 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Phoenix and Raleigh is 1913 miles. The road distance is 2160.2 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Raleigh without a car is to bus via Irving which takes 2 days 0h and costs $220 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Phoenix to Raleigh, including transfers.
Phoenix to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Raleigh is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $210 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Irving, which costs $220 - $550 and takes 2 days 0h.
Phoenix to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Raleigh is 2h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 5:46 AM in Phoenix and 7:46 AM in Raleigh.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to GoRaleigh Station via Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 2d.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Phoenix to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Phoenix to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Greenville via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Phoenix to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Phoenix to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Phoenix to Fayetteville Municipal Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Durham Station Gate G to Union Station - Bus Platform A
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
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