There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Elkin by train, taxi, bus, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to High Pointtrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the taxi from High Point to Elkintaxi
2h 59m$147–189Drive 144 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh to Elkincar 144 mi
2h 39m$27–38Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the taxi from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Elkintaxi
4h 10m$116–149Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the taxi from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Elkintaxi
3h 51m$119–150Train, taxi via Winston-Salem
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the taxi from Winston-Salem Transportation Center to Elkintaxi
4h 27m$117–144
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Elkin is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Elkin is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Raleigh and Elkin is 155 miles. The road distance is 144.9 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Elkin without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 59m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Raleigh to Elkin, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Elkin is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Raleigh to Elkin.
There are 41+ hotels available in Elkin.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Elkin, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Elkin. However, you can take the train to High Point then take the taxi to Elkin. Alternatively, you can take the line 1 bus to Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, walk to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Winston Salem(Trans Center), then take the taxi to Elkin.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- 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
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $95–170
Yellow United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-273-9421
- Website
- yellowunitedtaxi.com
Blue Bird Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-965-8928
Willard's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-725-2227
- Website
- willardscab.com
Express Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
Classic Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-724-7433
- Website
- classiccabws.com
Willard's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-725-2227
- Website
- willardscab.com
Express Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
Classic Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-724-7433
- Website
- classiccabws.com
Willard's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-725-2227
- Website
- willardscab.com
Express Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
Classic Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-724-7433
- Website
- classiccabws.com
Willard's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-725-2227
- Website
- willardscab.com
Express Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
Classic Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 336-724-7433
- Website
- classiccabws.com
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