Bus and Coach from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC from various bus operators like Greyhound US, FlixBus or Wanda Coach for the next days.

today

£33

tomorrow

£28

Tuesday

£28

Wednesday

Thursday

£28

Friday

£33

Saturday

£33

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 10m	21:45	Washington, DC	Union Station	02:55	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 14/12/2025 21:45:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 15/12/2025 02:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
Greyhound US	5h 0m	07:15	Washington, DC	Union Station	12:15	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 14/12/2025 07:15:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 14/12/2025 12:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Greyhound US	5h 50m	08:50	Washington, DC	Union Station	14:40	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£35	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 14/12/2025 08:50:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 14/12/2025 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Greyhound US	5h 0m	22:10	Washington, DC	Union Station	03:10	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£35	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 14/12/2025 22:10:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 15/12/2025 03:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
FlixBus	5h 35m	15:45	Washington, DC	Union Station	21:20	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£35	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 14/12/2025 15:45:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 14/12/2025 21:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
CoachRun	4h 30m	01:00	Washington, DC	Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop	05:30	Raleigh, NC	Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd	Economy	£28	A Bus from CoachRun goes from Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop, Washington, DC (USA) at 15/12/2025 01:00:00 to Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 15/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
FlixBus	5h 5m	00:30	Washington, DC	Union Station	05:35	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 15/12/2025 00:30:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 15/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Greyhound US	4h 55m	01:35	Washington, DC	Union Station	06:30	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£39	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 15/12/2025 01:35:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 15/12/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
Greyhound US	5h 0m	22:10	Washington, DC	Union Station	03:10	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£39	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 15/12/2025 22:10:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 16/12/2025 03:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
FlixBus	5h 35m	15:45	Washington, DC	Union Station	21:20	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 15/12/2025 15:45:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 15/12/2025 21:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	5h 0m	07:15	Washington, DC	Union Station	12:15	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 16/12/2025 07:15:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 16/12/2025 12:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
FlixBus	5h 5m	00:30	Washington, DC	Union Station	05:35	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 16/12/2025 00:30:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 16/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Greyhound US	4h 55m	01:35	Washington, DC	Union Station	06:30	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 16/12/2025 01:35:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 16/12/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
Greyhound US	4h 50m	03:40	Washington, DC	Union Station	08:30	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 16/12/2025 03:40:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 16/12/2025 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
FlixBus	5h 5m	02:40	Washington, DC	Union Station	07:45	Raleigh, NC	New Bern Ave	Economy	£33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 16/12/2025 02:40:00 to New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 16/12/2025 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 35m	15:45	Washington, DC	Union Station	21:20	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 18/12/2025 15:45:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 18/12/2025 21:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
FlixBus	5h 5m	00:30	Washington, DC	Union Station	05:35	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£29	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 18/12/2025 00:30:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 18/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Greyhound US	5h 0m	07:15	Washington, DC	Union Station	12:15	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£29	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 18/12/2025 07:15:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 18/12/2025 12:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
Greyhound US	4h 50m	03:40	Washington, DC	Union Station	08:30	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£30	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 18/12/2025 03:40:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 18/12/2025 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Wanda Coach	4h 59m	00:01	Washington, DC	Benning Rd NE	05:00	Raleigh, NC	Nottingham Dr at Buck Jones Rd (EB)	Economy	£75	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from Benning Rd NE, Washington, DC (USA) at 18/12/2025 00:01:00 to Nottingham Dr at Buck Jones Rd (EB), Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 18/12/2025 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £75 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 59m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 5m	02:40	Washington, DC	Union Station	07:45	Raleigh, NC	New Bern Ave	Economy	£33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 19/12/2025 02:40:00 to New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 19/12/2025 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
FlixBus	5h 5m	00:30	Washington, DC	Union Station	05:35	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 19/12/2025 00:30:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 19/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Greyhound US	5h 5m	18:25	Washington, DC	Union Station	23:30	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 19/12/2025 18:25:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 19/12/2025 23:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Greyhound US	5h 0m	22:10	Washington, DC	Union Station	03:10	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 19/12/2025 22:10:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 20/12/2025 03:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
CoachRun	4h 30m	01:00	Washington, DC	Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop	05:30	Raleigh, NC	Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd	Economy	£40	A Bus from CoachRun goes from Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop, Washington, DC (USA) at 19/12/2025 01:00:00 to Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 19/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 5m	00:30	Washington, DC	Union Station	05:35	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 20/12/2025 00:30:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 20/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 5m
Greyhound US	4h 55m	01:35	Washington, DC	Union Station	06:30	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£35	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 20/12/2025 01:35:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 20/12/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 55m
Greyhound US	5h 0m	07:15	Washington, DC	Union Station	12:15	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 20/12/2025 07:15:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 20/12/2025 12:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
FlixBus	5h 35m	15:45	Washington, DC	Union Station	21:20	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	£38	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) at 20/12/2025 15:45:00 to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 20/12/2025 21:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
CoachRun	4h 30m	01:00	Washington, DC	Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop	05:30	Raleigh, NC	Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd	Economy	£47	A Bus from CoachRun goes from Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop, Washington, DC (USA) at 20/12/2025 01:00:00 to Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 20/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC is £25 on 09/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Washington, DC and Raleigh, NC

See here how frequent the connections between Washington, DC and Raleigh, NC are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily coaches from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 14 daily coaches between Washington, DC and Raleigh, NC.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 51 coaches from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Washington, DC and Raleigh, NC, with 10 offers.

Facts about coaches from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC

Compare all providers like Greyhound US, FlixBus and Wanda Coach that travel 19 times every day by bus from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC in one click! Book your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC starting from £25!

Cheapest Bus	£25
Fastest Bus	4h 30m
Earliest Coach	03:40
Latest Coach	22:10
Daily Bus Connections	19 Ø
Distance	375.6 km
Coach Companies	Greyhound US, FlixBus, Wanda Coach and CoachRun

Cheapest coach connections from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC

Every day, 19 buses from 4 coach companies leave Washington, DC for Raleigh, NC: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 14/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 08/12

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

Saturday 13/12

Sunday 14/12

£27

Monday 15/12

£28

Tuesday 16/12

£32

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£75

Friday 19/12

£33

Saturday 20/12

£75

Sunday 21/12

£75

Monday 22/12

£75

Tuesday 23/12

£75

Wednesday 24/12

£37

Thursday 25/12

£43

Friday 26/12

£35

Saturday 27/12

£36

Sunday 28/12

£37

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

£34

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

The cheapest time to travel from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £26, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £33.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC, with £26. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £31.

How to save money travelling from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Washington, DC and Raleigh, NC

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Washington, DC and Raleigh, NC.

Union Station

Massachusetts Avenue Northeast 50

Dupont Circle Station

20th St. NW 1525

Armory Metro

19th St SE

Metro Center

11th St NW 663

L'Enfant Plaza outside McDonald's

C Street SW DC 400 C Street SW, Washington, DC 400

Raleigh Convention Center

S Salisbury St

Greyhound Bus Station

Capital Blvd 2210

New Bern Ave

New Bern Ave 3700

Citgo Gas Station

Buck Jones Rd 1286

White Oak Shopping Center P&R

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC? Compare all modes of transports from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC? Or which bus companies serve the route Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC bus

How much does a Washington, DC - Raleigh, NC coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Washington, DC - Raleigh, NC bus trip is available from £25 and takes 4h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC?

The connection Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £25 to £75. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Washington, DC - Raleigh, NC route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC is offered by roughly 19 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Raleigh, NC from Washington, DC take?

The quickest coach from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC is provided by CoachRun and takes 4h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £28. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC?

The earliest bus to Raleigh, NC departs from Washington, DC at 03:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC?

The latest bus to Raleigh, NC departs from Washington, DC at 22:10. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Washington, DC - Raleigh, NC route?

Passengers looking to travel from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC can travel with Greyhound US, FlixBus and Wanda Coach. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Washington, DC and Raleigh, NC?

You can check all the direct connections between Washington, DC and Raleigh, NC by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US, FlixBus and Wanda Coach.

What can I take with me on the bus to Raleigh, NC from Washington, DC?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Washington, DC Raleigh, NC bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Washington, DC Raleigh, NC bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Washington, DC and to Raleigh, NC

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Washington, DC and to Raleigh, NC. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!