There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Olean by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane RDU - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Oleanbus
7h 32m$175–1,035Fly to Bradford Regional Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bradford Regional Airport (BFD)plane RDU - BFD
- Take the taxi from Bradford Regional Airport (BFD) to Oleantaxi
6h 30m$59–333Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Oleanbus
18h 38m$89–286Train, bus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Oleanbus Fab510
21h 20m$181–460Drive 522.4 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Oleancar 522.4 mi
12h$96–138Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Rochester (ROC)plane RDU - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Oleanbus
8h 42m$96–652Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane RDU - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Oleanbus
11h 22m$140–522
Raleigh to Olean by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Olean is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Olean is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 30m and costs $55 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Olean. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Olean via Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station and Pittsburgh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 38m.
The distance between Raleigh and Olean is 600 miles. The road distance is 525.4 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Olean without a car is to bus which takes 18h 38m and costs $85 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Raleigh to Olean, including transfers.
Raleigh to Olean bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Olean bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Olean is 525 miles. It takes approximately 12h to drive from Raleigh to Olean.
There are 23+ hotels available in Olean.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Olean, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Olean via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and Pittsburgh in around 18h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bradford Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bradford Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bradford Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Bradford Regional Airport via Charlotte, Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Buffalo to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from Pittsburgh to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Pittsburgh to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–120
- Flexible
- $60–130
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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $9–11
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