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18 h 27 min
1756 km.
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Nine ways to Travel from Des Moines to Raleigh

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Cheapest
By car (1 756 km)
18 h 27 min
1756 km.
from $96
Other
Rideshare
18 h 27 min
1756 km.
from $22.90
Bus, Train (Bus)
34 h 30 min
1448 km.
from $255.11
Bus, Train (Bus)
31 h 15 min
1448 km.
from $276.82
Bus
31 h 40 min
1449 km.
from $442.99
Bus, Plane (Fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport)
6 h 39 min
1448 km.
from $398.80
Bus, Plane (Fly to Greenville)
9 h 37 min
1448 km.
from $485.76
Bus, Plane (Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport)
7 h 55 min
1448 km.
from $360.54
Bus, Train (Bus)
33 h 51 min
1448 km.
from $307.23

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Raleigh–Durham
Ave. Duration:
4h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$891.70
Plane from Des Moines to Fayetteville
Ave. Duration:
5h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$955.39
Plane from Des Moines to Greenville
Ave. Duration:
7h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$891.70
Plane from Des Moines to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$891.70

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Raleigh–Durham
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$484.07
Plane from Des Moines to Fayetteville
Ave. Duration:
5h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.03–$547.76
Plane from Des Moines to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$496.81

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Raleigh–Durham
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$891.70
Plane from Des Moines to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
4h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$891.70

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Raleigh–Durham
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$624.19

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh
Ave. Duration:
23h 56m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.28–$369.42
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.20–$114.65
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$108.28

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$62.42–$382.16
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.38–$165.60
Bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Raleigh
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.37–$82.80
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$229.29

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$45.86

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Email:
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.43–$166.94
Bus from Des Moines to Burlington
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.13–$95.54
Bus from Burlington to Galesburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$54.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Raleigh?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Raleigh is to drive which costs $195.65 - $282.61 and takes 18h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Raleigh?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Raleigh is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $195.65 - $434.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Raleigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Raleigh Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 40m.

How far is it from Des Moines to Raleigh?

The distance between Des Moines and Raleigh is 1464 km. The road distance is 1758.2 km.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Raleigh without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Raleigh without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 15m and costs $152.17 - $467.39 .

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Raleigh?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Des Moines to Raleigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to Raleigh bus from?

Des Moines to Raleigh bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Raleigh?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Raleigh is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $195.65 - $434.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130.43 - $652.17 and takes 31h 40m.

Where does the Des Moines to Raleigh bus arrive?

Des Moines to Raleigh bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Chicago station.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Raleigh?

Raleigh is 1h ahead of Des Moines. It is currently 04:40 in Des Moines and 05:40 in Raleigh.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Raleigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Raleigh is 1758 km. It takes approximately 18h 38m to drive from Des Moines to Raleigh.

Where can I stay near Raleigh?

There are 352+ hotels available in Raleigh. Prices start at $44.91 per night.
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