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Emporia, VA, USA to Raleigh, NC, USA from $19: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Emporia, United States of America
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Raleigh, United States of America

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

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171 kmDistance
1h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Greyhound
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$93-141
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$19-28
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Distance: 171 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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Greyhound
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
2h  51m
Estimated price
$95-143
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Drx
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$95-148
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Amtrak
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$132-244
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Traveling From Emporia to Raleigh

The journey from Emporia to Raleigh offers a fascinating shift from the charm of a small town to the vibrant culture of North Carolina's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Raleigh

Raleigh's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences worth exploring.

Downtown Raleigh
• Bustling area with diverse dining options.
• Home to cultural attractions and events.
North Hills
• Upscale shopping and entertainment hub.
• Beautiful green spaces for relaxation.
Historic Oakwood
• Charming Victorian architecture throughout.
• Peaceful streets with rich history.

Best Times To Visit Raleigh's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Raleigh.

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Weekdays, especially early morning, offer a quieter visit for exploring exhibits.
Pullen Park
Visit on weekdays during the spring or fall to avoid large crowds.
State Capitol
Tours during weekdays are less crowded, allowing for a more personal experience.

Raleigh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Raleigh experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, with spring and fall offering the most pleasant weather. Understanding the seasonal shifts can help you plan outdoor activities, festivals, and sightseeing adventures more effectively.

Dining Recommendation in Raleigh

When in Raleigh, try the mouthwatering whole hog barbecue at The Pit, where the rich flavors and smoky aroma showcase North Carolina's BBQ tradition. This experience offers a vibrant atmosphere and a unique flavor profile that beautifully contrasts with the more homestyle dining options you might find in Emporia.

Emporia - Raleigh operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
$933-95
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from South Hill to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$1414-1411
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from South Hill to Durham

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$1414-939
Contact phone
+1 919-485-7433
Website
https://gotriangle.org/

Bus from Durham Station to GoRaleigh Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1415-1415
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Other from Emporia to South Hill

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$14145-1416

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

Traveling between Emporia 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Emporia to Raleigh covering a distance of 106 miles. Enjoy the scenic drive through charming towns and lush countryside along the way. 💰 Prices for the journey by car range from $19 to $28, offering budget-friendly options for travelers. Explore the flexibility of a road trip as you make your way from Emporia to the vibrant city of Raleigh. 🌆 Arrive in Raleigh after approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes of driving, ready to immerse yourself in the city's cultural attractions, delicious dining spots, and lively atmosphere. Experience the journey of a lifetime from Emporia to Raleigh by car.
Average price
$19 - $28

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Emporia and Raleigh is approximately 89 miles by road. It takes about 2 hours and 31 minutes to travel from Emporia to Raleigh by taking a taxi and then a bus via New Bern Ave at Trawick Rd. Alternatively, it takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes to drive from Raleigh to Emporia by car. These travel times may vary based on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Emporia to Raleigh is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and the cost is around $19-$28 for fuel and toll fees. Taking a taxi and then a bus is another option, but it takes longer and may not be as cost-effective.
To get from Emporia to Raleigh without using public transportation, your best option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is 106 miles, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes to drive from Emporia to Raleigh. Pricing for this journey varies, but you can expect to spend between $19 and $28 on gas and tolls.
To travel from Emporia to Raleigh without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes and costs between $95 and $150. You would first need to take a taxi to New Bern Ave at Trawick Rd and then catch a bus to Raleigh. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination without having to rely on a car.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Raleigh. With over 265 hotels available, you'll be sure to find something that suits your needs. Prices start as low as $45, making it possible to find budget-friendly options, while there are also higher-end hotels for those looking for a more luxurious stay. Popular areas to consider staying include downtown Raleigh and the Raleigh-Durham International Airport area. It's advisable to check online booking platforms or contact local travel agencies for more specific recommendations based on your preferences.

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