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Bus • 20h 31m
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Train • 24h 25m
Bus via Binghamton • 25h 58m
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Raleigh is 800-232-4636.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Raleigh is to bus which costs $85 - $170 and takes 20h 31m.
The quickest way to get from Toronto to Raleigh is to fly and line 100 bus which costs $230 - $380 and takes 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Toronto, ON and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Binghamton, NY, New York and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
The distance between Toronto and Raleigh is 549 miles. The road distance is 737 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 20h 31m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Toronto to Raleigh, including transfers.
Toronto to Raleigh bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Toronto, ON station.
Toronto to Raleigh train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Raleigh is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $230 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $170 and takes 20h 31m, you could also train, which costs $230 - $550 and takes 24h 25m.
- Distance: 549.2 miles
- Duration: 7h 21m
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Raleigh, NC, USA?
Air Canada, Porter Airlines and four other airlines fly from Toronto to Raleigh hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Raleigh via New York Midtown, 34 St-Herald Sq, Canal St, and New York, NY in around 20h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo to Raleigh/Durham via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $420
Flights from Toronto to Raleigh/Durham via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $400
Flights from Toronto to Raleigh/Durham via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $400
Flights from Toronto to Fayetteville Municipal via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $950
Flights from Toronto to Fayetteville Municipal via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $950
Flights from Toronto to Fayetteville Municipal via Philadelphia, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $1,000
Flights from Toronto to Fayetteville Municipal via New York La Guardia, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,000
Flights from Toronto to Fayetteville Municipal via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $1,100
Flights from Toronto to Fayetteville Municipal via Boston, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto to Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $361
Flights from Toronto to Raleigh/Durham via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $420
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Raleigh/Durham via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $500
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Raleigh/Durham via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300 - $550
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Raleigh/Durham via Ottawa, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $500
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Raleigh/Durham via Ottawa, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $490
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Raleigh/Durham via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo to Raleigh/Durham via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $440
Flights from Toronto to Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $361
Flights from Toronto to Raleigh/Durham via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $420
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Raleigh/Durham via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto to Raleigh/Durham via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $500
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Raleigh/Durham via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $550
Flights from Toronto to Fayetteville Municipal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $700
Flights from Toronto to Fayetteville Municipal via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo to Raleigh/Durham via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $440
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto to Raleigh/Durham via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $500
Flights from Toronto to Fayetteville Municipal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Buffalo to Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75 - $340
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Billy Bishop Toronto City to Raleigh/Durham via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $750
- Phone
- +1 1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120 - $310
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $85 - $110
- Business
- $140 - $200
- Economy
- $120 - $140
- EconomyPlus
- $220 - $310
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $60 - $90
- Premium
- $250 - $350
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $120 - $180
- Business Seat
- $120 - $180
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- Phone
- 1-866-488-4452
- customerservice@megabus.com
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Toronto, ON to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Book at
- megabus.ca
- Phone
- +1 919-485-7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from GoTriangle Regional Transit Center to GoRaleigh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $0 - $3
- Schedules at
- gotriangle.org
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@sestages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Fayetteville to Raleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14 - $26
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Child 2-15
- $14 - $22
- Senior
- $17 - $24
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
Rome2rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fayetteville to Raleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $20
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $13 - $20
- Flexible
- $30 - $45
Bus from Binghamton to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25 - $35
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $25 - $35
- Flexible
- $45 - $65
Bus from New York to Raleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $75
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $50 - $75
- Flexible
- $80 - $120
- Phone
- (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30 - $70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult Standard Purchase
- $35 - $70
- Adult Advance Purchase
- $30 - $50
- Phone
- 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York, NY to Saunders St, Raleigh, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $60
- Book at
- GoTo Bus
- Phone
- +1 844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Toronto, ON to Binghamton, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26 - $35
- Book at
- ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- shortline@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Binghamton, NY to New York, NY - Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40 - $55
- Schedules at
- web.coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to New York, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Schedules at
- trailways.com
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The quickest flight from Buffalo Airport to Raleigh/Durham Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 33m.
Toronto to Raleigh bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh station.
Toronto to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Raleigh is 737 miles. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from Toronto to Raleigh.
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Buffalo Airport to Raleigh/Durham Airport.
There are 170+ hotels available in Raleigh. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Toronto to Toronto Airport is to train which takes 25 min and costs $2 - $13.