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

The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Towson is to bus via O'Donnell St Cutoff & Travel Center which costs $30 - $60 and takes 8h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Towson is to line 100 bus and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $150 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Raleigh and Towson?

No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Towson. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at YORK RD & PENNSYLVANIA AVE nb via Raleigh Bus Station, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb and BALTIMORE ST & EUTAW ST fs eb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Raleigh and Towson?

No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Towson. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Lutherville via Washington Union Station and Mt. Royal / MICA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

How far is it from Raleigh to Towson?

The distance between Raleigh and Towson is 292 miles. The road distance is 307.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Raleigh to Towson without a car is to train via Washington which takes 7h 22m and costs $50 - $750.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Raleigh to Towson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Raleigh to Towson bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Raleigh to Towson train from?

Raleigh to Towson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.

Train or bus from Raleigh to Towson?

The best way to get from Raleigh to Towson is to train via Washington which takes 7h 22m and costs $50 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 8h 28m.

Where does the Raleigh to Towson bus arrive?

Raleigh to Towson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.

Where does the Raleigh to Towson train arrive?

Raleigh to Towson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Raleigh to Towson?

Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Towson is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Raleigh to Towson.

Where can I stay near Towson?

There are 350+ hotels available in Towson.

Raleigh to Towson - 8 ways to travel via train, line 100 bus, plane, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Towson by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or subway

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

Line 100 bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RDU - BWI
4h 8m
$152–484
Bus via O'Donnell St Cutoff & Travel Center
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 7 Star Tobacco - Raleigh to Royal Farms Gas Station - Baltimorebus Charlotte
8h 29m
$30–60
Train via Washington
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
7h 22m
$50–705
Bus
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
8h 28m
$45–85
Drive 306.1 mi
1. Drive from Raleigh to Towsoncar 306.1 mi
5h 46m
$56–81
Line 100 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane RDU - DCA
3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from GREENMOUNT AVE & NORTH AVE nb to YORK RD & PENNSYLVANIA AVE nbbus
4h 52m
$118–1,411
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RDU - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
3. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
6h 11m
$166–695
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Carolinian
8h 23m
$70–136

Raleigh to Towson by train, foot, and tram

14Weekly Services

7h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 290 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Towson, MD, USA?

You can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Lutherville via Washington Union Station, Baltimore Penn Station, and Mt. Royal / MICA in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 6h. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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