What is the cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Matthews?

The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Matthews is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Raleigh to Matthews?

The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Matthews is to drive which takes 3h and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Raleigh and Matthews?

No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Matthews. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at John St & Ames Rd via Raleigh Bus Station, Trade St & Graham St and Transit Center- Bay I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Raleigh to Matthews?

The distance between Raleigh and Matthews is 186 miles. The road distance is 146.4 miles.

How do I travel from Raleigh to Matthews without a car?

The best way to get from Raleigh to Matthews without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs $35 - $39.

How long does it take to get from Raleigh to Matthews?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Raleigh to Matthews, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Raleigh to Matthews bus from?

Raleigh to Matthews bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.

Train or bus from Raleigh to Matthews?

The best way to get from Raleigh to Matthews is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs $35 - $39. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $100 and takes 4h 48m.

Where does the Raleigh to Matthews bus arrive?

Raleigh to Matthews bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.

Can I drive from Raleigh to Matthews?

Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Matthews is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Raleigh to Matthews.

Where can I stay near Matthews?

There are 571+ hotels available in Matthews.

Raleigh to Matthews - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Matthews by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
4h 33m
$36–39
Bus via Ichiban Sushi - Charlotte
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 7 Star Tobacco - Raleigh to Ichiban Sushi - Charlottebus New York
5h 55m
$19–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
4h 48m
$32–97
Drive 145.5 mi
1. Drive from Raleigh to Matthewscar 145.5 mi
3h
$27–39
Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 27 bus
1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane RDU - CLT
2. Take the bus from Transit Center- Bay I to John St & Ames Rdbus
4h 22m
$145–378
Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly
1. Drive from Raleigh to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
2. Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane OAJ - CLT
5h 4m
$64–333

Raleigh to Matthews by train, foot, tram, and bus (Amtrak)

35Weekly Services

4h 33mAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 185 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Matthews, NC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–33 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $28–50 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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