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How to get fromTucson to Raleighby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Tucson to Raleigh by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Tucson to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane TUS - RDU
    9h 4m
    $223–1,003

  2. Fly Tucson to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane TUS - OAJ
    2. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Raleighcar car
    9h 33m
    $188–778

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 3h
    $732–1,187

  4. Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    2d 12h
    $1,342–2,081

  5. Drive  2,109.4 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Raleighcar car 2,109.4 mi
    34h 1m
    $385–556

  6. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane PHX - RDU
    8h 30m
    $238–539

  7. Fly Tucson to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane plane TUS - FAY
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 48m
    $195–787

  8. Fly Tucson to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane TUS - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    10h 19m
    $229–855

  9. Fly Tucson to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane TUS - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 52m
    $258–1,008

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3d 6h
    $1,750–2,850

Tucson to Raleigh by bus, train, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$732Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,875 mi
  • Duration: 9h 4m

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

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Greensboro in around 2d 12h.

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