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

The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Phoenix is to bus which costs $210 - $650 and takes 2 days 3h.

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

The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Phoenix is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $290 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Raleigh and Phoenix?

No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.

How far is it from Raleigh to Phoenix?

The distance between Raleigh and Phoenix is 1912 miles. The road distance is 2160.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Raleigh to Phoenix without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $210 - $650.

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

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Raleigh to Phoenix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Raleigh to Phoenix bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Raleigh to Phoenix?

The best way to get from Raleigh to Phoenix is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $290 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $650 and takes 2 days 3h.

Where does the Raleigh to Phoenix bus arrive?

Raleigh to Phoenix bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Phoenix?

Phoenix is 2h behind Raleigh. It is currently 11:41 AM in Raleigh and 9:41 AM in Phoenix.

Can I drive from Raleigh to Phoenix?

Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Phoenix is 2161 miles. It takes approximately 35h 35m to drive from Raleigh to Phoenix.

Where can I stay near Phoenix?

There are 2835+ hotels available in Phoenix.

Raleigh to Phoenix - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Phoenix by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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
1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Phoenix (PHX)plane RDU - PHX
6h 49m
$290–952
Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Phoenix (PHX)plane FAY - PHX
10h 27m
$198–916
Bus
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
2d 3h
$211–631
Train, bus via Flagstaff
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
2d 12h
$333–685
Drive 2,148 mi
1. Drive from Raleigh to Phoenixcar 2,148 mi
35h 35m
$392–567
Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CLT - PHX
10h 10m
$276–589
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain
3. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus
3d 15h

Raleigh to Phoenix by bus

7Weekly Buses

2d 3hAverage Duration

$211Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,901.3 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Phoenix (PHX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Phoenix Bus Station via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 3h.

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