Bus Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC

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

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$50

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Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 20m	5:50 PM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station	3:10 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$57	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 9/12/2026 5:50:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
FlixBus	9h 5m	3:10 AM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station	12:15 PM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$66	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 9/12/2026 3:10:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
FlixBus	8h 0m	10:00 PM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station	6:00 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$67	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 9/12/2026 10:00:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 6:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Greyhound US	8h 35m	12:05 AM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station	8:40 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$68	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 9/12/2026 12:05:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m
FlixBus	11h 20m	10:00 AM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station	9:20 PM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$68	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 9/12/2026 10:00:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 9/12/2026 9:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 20m	5:50 PM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station	3:10 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$50	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 9/14/2026 5:50:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 9/15/2026 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
FlixBus	8h 40m	6:30 PM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station	3:10 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$58	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 9/14/2026 6:30:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 9/15/2026 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
FlixBus	8h 0m	10:00 PM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station	6:00 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$58	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 9/14/2026 10:00:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 9/15/2026 6:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
FlixBus	13h 45m	10:30 PM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station	12:15 PM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$58	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 9/14/2026 10:30:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 9/15/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
Greyhound US	8h 35m	12:05 AM	Philadelphia	Central Bus Station	8:40 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$59	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Central Bus Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 9/14/2026 12:05:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 9/14/2026 8:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC is $46 on 9/21/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Philadelphia and Raleigh, NC

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 20 daily buses from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 20 daily coaches between Philadelphia and Raleigh, NC.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 20 buses from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Philadelphia and Raleigh, NC, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 20 times every day by bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC in one click! Book your bus ticket from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC starting from $46!

Cheapest Bus	$46
Fastest Bus	8h 0m
Earliest Bus	12:05 AM
Latest Bus	10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	20 Ø
Distance	344.7 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC

Every day, 20 buses from 2 bus companies leave Philadelphia for Raleigh, NC: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/09/2026 and for the following days.

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$57

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$50

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$46

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The cheapest time to travel from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC

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

With a price starting from $46, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $57.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC, with $46. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $60.

How to save money travelling from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 buses from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC

These are the most booked bus companies between Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC from our users.

Greyhound US from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC:

Cheapest Price	$50
Fastest Bus	8h 35m
Earliest Bus	12:05 AM
Last Bus	7:20 PM
Daily Connections	6 Ø
Found on	8/8/2026

All bus stations and stops in Philadelphia and Raleigh, NC

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Philadelphia and Raleigh, NC.

Central Bus Station

Filbert St 1001

Market St

Spring Garden St Station

Spring Garden St & 2nd St

JFK & Broad

John F Kennedy Blvd 1401

30th Street Station

Market St 2955

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC

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

FAQs about the Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC bus

How much does a Philadelphia Raleigh, NC bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $46 and takes 9h 20m to reach Raleigh, NC. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $46 and $112. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Raleigh, NC.

On average, how many connections are available from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC each day?

Every day, the Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC bus route is served by approximately 20 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC take?

The fastest bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC is offered by FlixBus and takes 8h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $71. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Raleigh, NC from Philadelphia starts at 12:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC?

The latest bus trip departing from Philadelphia for Raleigh, NC starts at 10:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Philadelphia Raleigh, NC route?

When traveling by bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Raleigh, NC?

You can check all the direct connections between Philadelphia 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: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC bus route?

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

What equipment is available for the Philadelphia 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 traveling 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 Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Philadelphia and to Raleigh, NC

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