Transportation
Knightdale is close to everything thanks to an expansive network of easily-accessible highways and new public transportation options.
By Car
Our community is located(opens in a new tab) at the intersection of I-540(opens in a new tab) (Raleigh's outer loop) and an east-west corridor, I-87(opens in a new tab).
The highways place Knightdale within minutes of the Triangle's main attractions.
Approximate Travel Times from Knightdale
- Downtown Raleigh(opens in a new tab): 15 minutes
- NC Legislature(opens in a new tab) and Governor's Mansion(opens in a new tab): 15 minutes
- NC State University(opens in a new tab): 20 minutes
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport(opens in a new tab): 30 minutes
- Research Triangle Park(opens in a new tab): 25 minutes
By Bus
The Knightdale-Raleigh Express(opens in a new tab) (KRX) Triangle Transit(opens in a new tab) and Capital Area Transit(opens in a new tab) connects Knightdale to several stops in Raleigh, including several downtown locations weekday mornings and evenings.
By Air
You can drive from Knightdale to Raleigh-Durham International Airport(opens in a new tab) most of the time in about 30 minutes. The airport offers numerous parking options, and taxi services are available.