There are 3 ways to get from Raleigh to Davidson by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to KannapolisPiedmont / ...
3h 5m$87–106Drive 138.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh to Davidson138.2 mi
3h 2m$26–37Fly, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)RDU - CLT
- Take the bus from 4th St & McDowell St to Depot St & Jackson St
5h 27m$147–393
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Davidson is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Davidson is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between Raleigh and Davidson is 162 miles. The road distance is 139 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Davidson without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Raleigh to Davidson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Davidson is 139 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Raleigh to Davidson.
There are 329+ hotels available in Davidson.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Davidson, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Kannapolis 4 times a day. Tickets cost $27–31 and the journey takes 2h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- telltransit@charlottenc.gov
- Website
- charlottenc.gov
Bus from 4th St & McDowell St to Depot St & Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Home
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