Raleigh is predominantly a driving city. You won’t find a train system here like in big cities such as New York City or Chicago, but otherwise getting around Raleigh is easy.
BikeRaleigh has maps showing bike lanes, sharrows, greenways, and GoRaleigh routes, as well as preferred routes that are based on bicyclist feedback and street conditions.
If you want to explore Raleigh on two wheels, Cardinal Bikeshare is the local bike-share system in town. Cardinal Bikeshare is a public, self-serve bicycle rental system for short trips.
The Wolfline bus service, NC State University’s bus service not only serves the students but also the general public fare-free.
Interstate 440 (I-440) is also known as the Raleigh Beltline, the Cliff Benson Beltline, or simply The Beltline.
Street parking is marked. If it’s a blue sign you have to pay between 8am to 5pm, Monday – Friday. On the weekends and after 5pm street parking is free.