There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Defiance by plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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 Fort Wayne International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)RDU - FWA
- Take the taxi from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Defiance
6h 46m$210–572Drive 601.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh to Defiance601.2 mi
11h 3m$110–159Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound St
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Delphos
- Take the taxi from Delphos to Defiance
18h 7m$153–286Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to ToledoFloridian
- Take the train from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited
22h 20m$139–379Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)RDU - CMH
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Delphos
- Take the taxi from Delphos to Defiance
8h 19m$205–582
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Defiance is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Defiance is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 46m and costs $210 - $600.
The distance between Raleigh and Defiance is 564 miles. The road distance is 604.8 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Defiance without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 18h 7m and costs $150 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Raleigh to Defiance, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Defiance is 605 miles. It takes approximately 11h 3m to drive from Raleigh to Defiance.
There are 12+ hotels available in Defiance.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Defiance, OH, USA?
You can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Defiance via Toledo and Bryan Amtrak Station in around 22h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $75–210
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $100–250
- Business - advance purchase
- $140–600
- Business Class
- $230–600
Train from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $16–27
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $6–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $9–80
- Business Class
- $16–170
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 Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Delphos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Delphos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Delphos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com/
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com/
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Delphos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com/
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $85–180
Deluxe Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1-260-426-8555
- Website
- deluxetaxifortwayne.net
Black and White Transportation
- Phone
- +1-419-536-8294
- Website
- bwtransportation.com
Black and White Transportation
- Phone
- +1-419-536-8294
- Website
- bwtransportation.com
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