Directions to Downtown Raleigh with public transportation
The following transit lines have routes that pass near Downtown Raleigh
Bus: 1, 100, 16, 2, 20A.- Train: CAROLINIAN, FLORIDIAN, PIEDMONT.
Bus Schedules to Downtown Raleigh.
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| Routes | Operating Hours | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5:15 AM-11:55 PM | 10-20 min |
| 100 | 6:00 AM-11:15 PM | 15 min |
| 16 | 6:15 AM-10:00 PM | 30-60 min |
| 2 | 5:42 AM-11:42 PM | 15-30 min |
| 20A | 6:22 AM-11:22 PM | 60 min |
Train Schedules to Downtown Raleigh.
Check the first and last train times to Downtown Raleigh along with operating hours and average service frequency.
| Routes | Operating Hours | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CAROLINIAN | 7:04 AM | Single departure |
| FLORIDIAN | 11:05 AM | Single departure |
| PIEDMONT | 6:30 AM-3:15 PM | 153-201 min |
How to get to Downtown Raleigh by bus?
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Bus stops near Downtown Raleigh
- E Hargett St at Fayetteville St, 2 min walk,
- Salisbury St at Martin St, 2 min walk,
- Hargett St at Mcdowell St, 3 min walk,
- Salisbury St at W Morgan St (Sb), 4 min walk,
- Morgan St at Mcdowell St, 4 min walk,
- Martin St at Mcdowell St (Eb), 5 min walk,
- Wilmington St at Morgan St, 5 min walk,
- E Morgan St at S Wilmington St, 5 min walk,
- Mcdowell St at Martin St, 5 min walk,
- Wilmington St at Davie St (R4), 6 min walk,
- Goraleigh Station, 7 min walk,
Train station near Downtown Raleigh
- Raleigh Union Station, 24 min walk,
Bus lines to Downtown Raleigh
- 8, Strickland Rd at Six Forks Rd,
- RLINE, Raleigh Union Station,
- 100, Goraleigh Station,
- WRX, Route WRX,
- 1, Capital Blvd,
- 2, Falls of Neuse,
- 3, Glascock,
- 4, Rex Hospital,
- 10, Longview,
- 12, Method,
- 6, Glenwood,
- 16, Oberlin,
- ZWX, Wendell-Zebulon,
- 300, Cary,
- 14, Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis (Park And Ride),
- CRX, Chapel Hill,
- DRX, Raleigh Union Stn,
- 15, Goraleigh Station,
- 7, Goraleigh Station,
- 21, Maywood Ave at Lake Wheeler Rd,
What are the closest stations to Downtown Raleigh?
The closest stations to Downtown Raleigh are:
- E Hargett St at Fayetteville St stop is 79 yards away, 2 min walk.
- Salisbury St at Martin St stop is 130 yards away, 2 min walk.
- Hargett St at Mcdowell St stop is 189 yards away, 3 min walk.
- Salisbury St at W Morgan St (Sb) stop is 279 yards away, 4 min walk.
- Morgan St at Mcdowell St stop is 324 yards away, 4 min walk.
- Martin St at Mcdowell St (Eb) stop is 334 yards away, 5 min walk.
- Wilmington St at Morgan St stop is 348 yards away, 5 min walk.
- E Morgan St at S Wilmington St stop is 376 yards away, 5 min walk.
- Mcdowell St at Martin St stop is 392 yards away, 5 min walk.
- Wilmington St at Davie St (R4) stop is 467 yards away, 6 min walk.
- Goraleigh Station is 531 yards away, 7 min walk.
- Raleigh Union Station is 2040 yards away, 24 min walk.
Which bus lines stop near Downtown Raleigh?
These bus lines stop near Downtown Raleigh: 1, 100, 16, 2, 20A, 300, 4.
What’s the nearest train station to Downtown Raleigh?
The nearest train station to Downtown Raleigh is Raleigh Union Station. It’s a 24 min walk away.
What’s the nearest bus station to Downtown Raleigh?
The nearest bus stations to Downtown Raleigh are E Hargett St at Fayetteville St and Salisbury St at Martin St. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.
What time is the first train to Downtown Raleigh?
The PIEDMONT is the first train that goes to Downtown Raleigh. It stops nearby at 6:30 AM.
What time is the last train to Downtown Raleigh?
The FLORIDIAN is the last train that goes to Downtown Raleigh. It stops nearby at 7:54 PM.
What time is the first bus to Downtown Raleigh?
The 4 is the first bus that goes to Downtown Raleigh. It stops nearby at 4:30 AM.
What time is the last bus to Downtown Raleigh?
The 2 is the last bus that goes to Downtown Raleigh. It stops nearby at 12:26 AM.
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Public Transportation to Downtown Raleigh
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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Downtown Raleigh? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: E Hargett St at Fayetteville St; Salisbury St at Martin St; Hargett St at Mcdowell St; Salisbury St at W Morgan St (Sb); Morgan St at Mcdowell St; Martin St at Mcdowell St (Eb); Wilmington St at Morgan St; E Morgan St at S Wilmington St; Mcdowell St at Martin St; Wilmington St at Davie St (R4); Goraleigh Station; Raleigh Union Station.
Bus: 1, 100, 16, 2, 20A, 300, 4, 8, RLINE, WRX, 3, 6.Train: CAROLINIAN, FLORIDIAN, PIEDMONT.
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Downtown Raleigh Address: W Hargett St Raleigh, NC 27601 street in Raleigh
- EV Charging Station,
- Salisbury Street & Morgan Street,
- Goraleigh Station,
- Wake County Courthouse,
- Moore Square Transit Station,
- Taverna Agora,
- Sheraton Hotel,
- Raleigh, NC,
- Campbell Law School,
- NC Justice Center,
- World Trade Center North Carolina,
- Phoenix Limited Partnership of Raleigh,
- Federal Building Century Postal Station,
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences,
- Globe Raleigh,
- ChargePoint,
- Raleigh Marriott City Center,
- Morgan Street Food Hall,
- Brass Tap,
- Amtrak - Raleigh Station (RGH)
Places Near Downtown Raleigh
- Dorothea Dix Park, Raleigh,
- C.E. Jordan High School, Durham,
- North Carolina State Fairgrounds,
- NC state Fairgrounds Parking Lot Gate 9,
- Walmart Supercenter, Durham,
- IBM - RTP Main Campus,
- State Fair,
- M.W. Peebles Jr. Practice Facility, Chapel Hill,
- Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park, Cary,
- The Streets at Southpoint, Durham,
- North Carolina State Fair,
- Kenan-Flagler Business School, Chapel Hill,
- Lincoln Community Health Center, Durham,
- Walmart Supercenter, Raleigh,
- Enloe High School, Raleigh,
- Dean E. Smith Student Activities Center, Chapel Hill,
- Duke University Hospital, Durham,
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Durham,
- Duke University Hospital: Unit 7800 Pulmonary Step-down / Transplant Floor, Durham,
- Morrisville, NC, Morrisville
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