Raleigh Durham International Airport is located roughly half way between the South Carolina cities of Raleigh and Durham, around 9 miles from either. The airport is just outside Morrisville, a small town to the northwest of Raleigh and southeast of Durham. The airport is one of the largest in the region and a major Internationalhub for American Airlines. It handles around 10 million passengers annually, and has flights to more than 1000 separate destinations across both domestic and Internationalroutes.
If you want to get the best price on car hire at Raleigh Durham International Airport, then you should compare the available deals between the various companies such as Alamo and Hertz who offer rental packages at the airport. Generally the different companies will be competitive in different areas, so shop around using a car rental price comparison website to find the lowest price for the model that you want to drive during your stay in the city.
Each car hire company at Raleigh Durham Airport operates a shuttle bus from outside the Terminal building to their pick up location nearby. There are green bus shelters along the curb outside the arrivals building where the shuttles pick up passengers. Each bus has the logo of the rental company along it and each operates only to their dedicated company. Car hire at Raleigh Durham Airport is available from Dollar, Alamo, Avis, Budget , Enterprise , Hertz, National, and Thrifty.
From the centre of Raleigh, follow route 54 to northwest to Graceland Court join the 440 north for about a mile before turning left onto Route 40, which leads direct to the airport about 10 miles outside the city. From Durham, you would head due south on the Durham Freeway as far as the Research Triangle Institute where you join Route 40 and head southeast to the airport.
You can telephone the airport customer team 24 hours a day on 919-840-7700 for most information or email info@rdu.com. The official website for Raleigh Durham Airport can be found at rdu.com and includes flight information and helpful advice.
Address :
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
Po Box 80001, RDU Airport,
North Carolina 27623, USA
Ph: 919 840 2100 or visit: www.rdu.com