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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.

today
$69
tomorrow
$58
Monday
$53
Tuesday
$50
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
$70

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 20m 5:50 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 3:10 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $69
FlixBus 8h 0m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 6:00 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $72
Greyhound US 9h 20m 7:20 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 4:40 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $74
FlixBus 9h 45m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave  Economy $78
FlixBus 8h 25m 6:30 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 2:55 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $89
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC via Washington, DC, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • OurBus
      11h 55m
      0
      12:20 AM
      Philadelphia
      Central Bus Station
      3:40 AM
      Washington, DC
      Armory Metro
      0
      OurBus
      Basic
      $15
      • Waiting Time 3h 35m
    • Greyhound US
      5h 0m
      0
      7:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      12:15 PM
      Raleigh, NC
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $43
    Travel time is 3h 55m longer, but you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 20m 5:50 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 3:10 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $58
Greyhound US 8h 35m 12:05 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 8:40 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $70
FlixBus 8h 25m 6:30 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 2:55 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $70
FlixBus 8h 0m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 6:00 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $70
FlixBus 9h 45m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave  Economy $70

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 20m 5:50 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 3:10 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $53
FlixBus 8h 40m 6:30 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 3:10 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $62
FlixBus 8h 0m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 6:00 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $62
FlixBus 13h 45m 10:30 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 12:15 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $62
Greyhound US 11h 35m 12:50 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 12:25 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $63

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 20m 5:50 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 3:10 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $50
Greyhound US 8h 35m 12:05 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 8:40 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $57
FlixBus 8h 25m 6:30 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 2:55 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $57
FlixBus 9h 45m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave  Economy $57
FlixBus 9h 5m 3:10 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 12:15 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $58

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 8h 35m 12:05 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 8:40 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $70
FlixBus 13h 45m 10:30 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 12:15 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $70
FlixBus 9h 45m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 7:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave  Economy $70
FlixBus 8h 0m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 6:00 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $71
Greyhound US 11h 35m 12:50 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 12:25 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $72
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC via Washington, DC, you can save more than $17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 5m
      0
      3:10 AM
      Philadelphia
      Central Bus Station
      6:00 AM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $19
      • Waiting Time 1h 15m
    • Greyhound US
      5h 0m
      0
      7:15 AM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      12:15 PM
      Raleigh, NC
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $34
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save $17

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC is $50 on 8/4/2026. 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.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 20 daily buses from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Philadelphia and Raleigh, NC.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 35 buses from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Philadelphia and Raleigh, NC, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 12 times every day by bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC in one click! Book your bus ticket from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC starting from $50!

Cheapest Bus $50
Fastest Bus 8h 0m
Earliest Bus 5:50 PM
Latest Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 12 Ø
Distance 344.7 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC

Every day, 12 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 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
Monday 07/20
Tuesday 07/21
Wednesday 07/22
Thursday 07/23
Friday 07/24
Saturday 07/25
$72
Sunday 07/26
$62
Monday 07/27
$54
Tuesday 07/28
$60
Wednesday 07/29
Thursday 07/30
Friday 07/31
$70
Saturday 08/01
$53
Sunday 08/02
$66
Monday 08/03
$63
Tuesday 08/04
$50
Wednesday 08/05
$56
Thursday 08/06
$62
Friday 08/07
$64
Saturday 08/08
$67
Sunday 08/09
Monday 08/10
$64
Tuesday 08/11
$60
Wednesday 08/12
$61
Thursday 08/13
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15

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 $50, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $64.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Philadelphia to Raleigh, NC, with $50. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $59.

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.

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.

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 $50 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 $50 and $100. 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 12 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 $74. 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 5:50 PM. 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
Economy

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

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