There are 10 ways to get from Raleigh to Tulsa 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane RDU - TUL
7h 2m$100–454Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
30h 18m$176–391Train, bus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
38h 49m$463–966Drive 1,126.9 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Tulsacar 1,126.9 mi
19h 12m$206–298Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Drive from Raleigh to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane OAJ - TUL
8h 3m$116–479Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane GSO - TUL
8h 36m$176–692Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane RDU - XNA
- Take the bus from West Siloam Springs to Tulsa OSUbus
8h 46m$386–728Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane CLT - TUL
9h 16m$160–665Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane FAY - TUL
9h 23m$117–472Train, bus via Kansas City
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
42h 52m$541–1,082
Raleigh to Tulsa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Tulsa is to bus which costs $170 - $400 and takes 30h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Tulsa is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $95 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Tulsa station. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Tulsa Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 18m.
The distance between Raleigh and Tulsa is 983 miles. The road distance is 1133.5 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Tulsa without a car is to bus which takes 30h 18m and costs $170 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Raleigh to Tulsa, including transfers.
Raleigh to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Tulsa is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $95 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $400 and takes 30h 18m.
Raleigh to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Tulsa is 1h behind Raleigh. It is currently 3:06 AM in Raleigh and 2:06 AM in Tulsa.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Tulsa Bus Station via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 30h 18m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from West Siloam Springs to Tulsa OSU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
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