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Huntersville, NC, USA to Raleigh, NC, USA from $12: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Huntersville, United States of America
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Raleigh, United States of America

How to Get from Huntersville to Raleigh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 by trainBest price
256 kmDistance
2h 47m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Huntersville to Raleigh with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
4h  57m
Estimated price
$22-62
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
5h  15m
Estimated price
$12-101
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Distance: 256 km
Duration: 2h 47m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$28-45
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Bus
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
$206-759
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  56m
Estimated price
$221-222
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
$223-224
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Taxi
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$326-220
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Traveling From Huntersville to Raleigh

Travel from the serene charm of Huntersville, with its scenic lakes and local parks, to the vibrant energy of Raleigh, where history and culture thrive in bustling city streets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Raleigh

Raleigh boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Downtown Raleigh
• Home to trendy restaurants and bars.
• Features local art galleries and museums.
Historic Oakwood
• Charming Victorian homes line the streets.
• Known for beautiful walking paths and parks.
North Hills
• Vibrant shopping and dining district.
• Hosts outdoor events and farmers' markets.

Best Times To Visit Raleigh's Attractions

Maximize your Raleigh experience by knowing the best times to visit key attractions.

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter experience and better engagement.
Pullen Park
Weekday mornings offer fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
William B. Umstead State Park
Fall weekends provide stunning foliage and cooler weather for outdoor activities.

Raleigh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Raleigh enjoys a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal seasons for outdoor exploration. Being aware of seasonal weather patterns can greatly enhance your travel plans, ensuring you pack appropriately and enjoy every activity.

Culinary Highlights in Raleigh

Try the brisket at The Pit, a renowned barbecue restaurant that showcases a bold flavor profile and a lively atmosphere, offering a dining experience that's a world apart from Huntersville’s more laid-back dining options. The combination of locally sourced ingredients and traditional Southern cooking methods delivers a taste that truly captures the essence of Raleigh.

Huntersville - Raleigh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Huntersville and Raleigh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$227-228

Bus from Huntersville Gateway Park & Ride to 3rd St & McDowell St

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$628-629
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station

Average Duration
3h 11m
Estimated price
$229-620
Plane
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Charlotte Airport to Raleigh/Durham Airport

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$621-22950

Plane from Charlotte Airport to Fayetteville Municipal

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$2270-22900

Plane from Charlotte Airport to Greenville

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$2270-22900

Plane from Charlotte Airport to Jacksonville

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$2270-22900
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Other from Fayetteville Municipal to Raleigh

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$121-2270

Huntersville to Raleigh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Huntersville and Raleigh offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The scenic drive from Huntersville to Raleigh spans 159 miles, offering a charming mix of rural landscapes and bustling city vibes. 💵 Prices for the journey by car range from $28 to $45, providing budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore North Carolina. ⏱️ With an average travel time of 2 hours and 47 minutes, this road trip offers a convenient and enjoyable way to experience the beauty of the Tar Heel State.
Average price
$28 - $45
🚂 Hop on a train in Huntersville for a scenic journey to Raleigh. The trip takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes, offering a relaxed way to travel between the two cities. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride from Huntersville to Raleigh range from $12 to $101, depending on factors such as class of service and time of booking. Keep an eye out for discounts and promotions to snag a great deal on your rail journey.
🛫 Flying from Huntersville to Raleigh is a convenient and efficient option, with the quickest direct flight taking just 54 minutes from Charlotte Airport to Raleigh/Durham Airport. American Airlines provides this route with regular flights available.
Departure Point
Charlotte Airport
Arrival Point
Raleigh/Durham Airport
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Huntersville to Raleigh, travelers can reach their destination by taking a bus with transfers. The journey, operated by Greyhound USA, takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes. 🚌 The route from Huntersville to Raleigh spans 188 miles and offers different transfer options. Travelers can take a bus from Northcross Park & Ride to Church & Trade St., then transfer to a bus headed to Raleigh Bus Station from Charlotte Bus Station. 🚌 Prices for the bus ticket between Huntersville and Raleigh can vary from $22 to $62. Travelers have the flexibility to choose from various routes, each providing a unique travel experience with the assistance of CATS and Greyhound as the operating agencies.
Departure Point
Charlotte Bus Station
Arrival Point
Raleigh Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Huntersville and Raleigh is 127 miles, or 159 miles by road. By train, it takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes to reach Raleigh from Huntersville. If you prefer to take a bus and then fly to Raleigh/Durham airport, the travel time is around 5 hours and 39 minutes. Finally, if you choose to drive, it takes about 2 hours and 47 minutes to reach Huntersville from Raleigh.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Huntersville to Raleigh is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes to complete the 127-mile journey by car. The cost is estimated to be between $28 and $45 for fuel and any tolls along the way. Taking a train or bus may take longer and potentially cost more, making driving the preferred choice for this trip.
The prices for a train ticket from Huntersville to Raleigh range from $12 to $101, depending on the class and type of service chosen. For a bus trip from Raleigh to Huntersville, the prices vary between $22 and $62, depending on the bus company and the type of ticket. It's recommended to compare prices from different providers and book in advance to secure the best deals.
To travel from Huntersville to Raleigh without using public transportation, you can simply drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 159 miles, and it takes around 2 hours and 47 minutes by car. The cost of the trip by car may vary, ranging from $28 to $45 depending on factors like gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Huntersville to Raleigh without a car, you can take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes and the ticket prices range from $22 to $65. This is a convenient and affordable option for transportation between the two cities.
There is no direct bus link between Huntersville and Raleigh. However, there are bus services operated by Greyhound USA that depart from Charlotte Bus Station and arrive at Raleigh Bus Station via Northlake Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes.
The flight from Huntersville to Raleigh typically takes around 55 minutes. This is the quickest option for travel between the two cities. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability. On average, the cost of a direct flight from Charlotte Airport to Raleigh/Durham Airport is around $150 to $250. It is recommended to check with airlines for the most up-to-date prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Raleigh. With over 265 hotels to choose from, you can find a range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $45 per night, providing affordable choices for travelers. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, there are numerous places to stay in and around Raleigh.

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