There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Arkansas by plane, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane RDU - LIT
6h 2m$91–452Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Clinton, ARbus
- Drive from Clinton, AR to Little Rockcar
23h 44m$123–350Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
38h 34m$220–546Drive 861.8 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Little Rockcar 861.8 mi
15h 21m$158–228Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane RDU - XNA
6h 52m$260–1,002
Raleigh to Arkansas by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Arkansas is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Arkansas is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $90 - $460.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Arkansas station. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Union Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 34m.
The distance between Raleigh and Arkansas is 785 miles. The road distance is 866.9 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Arkansas without a car is to train which takes 38h 34m and costs $220 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Raleigh to Arkansas, including transfers.
Raleigh to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Arkansas is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $90 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $550 and takes 38h 34m.
Arkansas is 1h behind Raleigh. It is currently 7:42 AM in Raleigh and 6:42 AM in Arkansas.
Raleigh to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Arkansas, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Union Station via Chicago Union Station in around 38h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- 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 Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Clinton, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Arkansas is 867 miles. It takes approximately 15h 21m to drive from Raleigh to Arkansas.
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