There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Fort Wayne by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, 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.
Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane RDU - FWA
6h 9m$100–437Bus
cheapest- 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 Fort Wayne, INbus
19h 11m$77–183Train, bus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Toledotrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne, INbus Detroit
23h 21m$177–1,502Drive 622.6 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Fort Waynecar 622.6 mi
11h 17m$114–165Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane CLT - FWA
7h 45m$122–404
Raleigh to Fort Wayne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Fort Wayne is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Coldwater at Essex via Raleigh Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Columbus - Mound St and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 11m.
The distance between Raleigh and Fort Wayne is 523 miles. The road distance is 626.3 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Fort Wayne without a car is to bus which takes 19h 11m and costs $75 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Raleigh to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Raleigh to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $100 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $190 and takes 19h 11m.
Raleigh to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Fort Wayne is 626 miles. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Raleigh to Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Coldwater at Essex via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Columbus - Mound St, Fort Wayne, IN, and Central Station - Bay A in around 19h 11m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- 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
- $80–430
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
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
- $160–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- 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
- $24–35
- 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 Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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