There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Helen by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Station
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helen
8h 45m$144–248Drive 332.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh to Helen332.4 mi
6h 43m$61–88Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to GainesvilleGreyhound US0670
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
10h 48m$131–211Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)RDU - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
6h 31m$197–510Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Drive from Raleigh to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)OAJ - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
7h 6m$171–465Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)FAY - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
8h 22m$181–544Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)RDU - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Station
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helen
9h 25m$259–603
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Helen is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Helen is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 6h 31m and costs $190 - $550.
The distance between Raleigh and Helen is 374 miles. The road distance is 334.4 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Helen without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 45m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Raleigh to Helen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Helen is 334 miles. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Raleigh to Helen.
There are 357+ hotels available in Helen.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Helen, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Helen. However, you can take the train to Charlotte Amtrak Station, take the train to Toccoa Station, then take the taxi to Helen. Alternatively, you can take the line 1 bus to Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, walk to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Gainesville, then take the taxi to Helen.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Toccoa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- 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 Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $65–100
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
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