There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Madeira by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane RDU - FNC
14h 27m€239–909Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane GSO - FNC
15h 53m€335–1,203Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane RIC - FNC
17h 45m€278–1,042Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane ILM - FNC
19h 10m€254–907Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane CLT - FNC
17h 7m€326–1,041
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Madeira is to bus and fly which costs €250 - €950 and takes 19h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Madeira is to fly which takes 14h 27m and costs €230 - €950.
The distance between Raleigh and Madeira is 5635 km.
It takes approximately 14h 27m to get from Raleigh to Madeira, including transfers.
Madeira is 5h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 04:37 in Raleigh and 09:37 in Madeira.
There are 5430+ hotels available in Madeira.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Madeira, Portugal?
United Airlines, Aer Lingus, and Ryanair fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Madeira Airport (FNC) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Madeira Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,600
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Madeira Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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