There are 9 ways to get from Raleigh to Mobile by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane RDU - MOB
6h 5m$108–462Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602 / ...
17h 21m$106–181Train, bus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Grand Baybus
- Take the bus from Grand Bay to Mobilebus
16h 18m$175–253Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
27h 56m$271–626Drive 706.9 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Mobilecar 706.9 mi
12h 29m$129–187Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane FAY - MOB
6h 52m$126–466Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane RDU - GPT
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Mobilebus
8h 3m$160–634Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane RDU - PNS
- Take the bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Stationbus
7h 15m$132–468Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane CLT - MOB
7h 38m$146–535
Raleigh to Mobile by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Mobile is to bus which costs $100 - $190 and takes 17h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Mobile is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Mobile. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Govt EB Mid Block Past Joachim St via Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Govt EB at Greyhound Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Mobile. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Mobile Amtrak Sta via Greensboro and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 56m.
The distance between Raleigh and Mobile is 684 miles. The road distance is 711 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Mobile without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 18m and costs $170 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Raleigh to Mobile, including transfers.
Raleigh to Mobile bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Mobile train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Mobile is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $100 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $650 and takes 27h 56m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 17h 21m.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Mobile, AL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Mobile Amtrak Sta via Greensboro and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 27h 56m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Raleigh to Mobile bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Mobile is 1h behind Raleigh. It is currently 4:40 AM in Raleigh and 3:40 AM in Mobile.
Raleigh to Mobile train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Mobile is 711 miles. It takes approximately 12h 29m to drive from Raleigh to Mobile.
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