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)plane RDU - FWA
- Take the taxi from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Defiancetaxi
6h 54m$210–582Drive 601.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh to Defiancecar 601.2 mi
11h 3m$110–159Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Delphosbus
- Take the taxi from Delphos to Defiancetaxi
18h 7m$156–281Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Toledotrain Floridian
- Take the train from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
22h 20m$308–1,572Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane RDU - CMH
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Delphosbus
- Take the taxi from Delphos to Defiancetaxi
8h 20m$195–592
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 54m 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 54m 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 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
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
- $240–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- 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 Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- 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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