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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 or FlixBus for the next days.
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$42
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$33
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Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 4h 50m 3:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 8:40 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $42
Greyhound US 5h 0m 7:15 AM Washington, DC Union Station 12:15 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $42
Greyhound US 5h 50m 8:30 AM Washington, DC Union Station 2:20 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $42
FlixBus 5h 35m 3:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:20 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $56

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 5m 12:30 AM Washington, DC Union Station 5:35 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $33
FlixBus 5h 35m 3:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:20 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $34
FlixBus 5h 10m 9:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 2:55 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $34
Greyhound US 5h 0m 7:15 AM Washington, DC Union Station 12:15 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $34
Greyhound US 5h 0m 10:10 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:10 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $34

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.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily buses from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 14 daily coaches between Washington, DC and Raleigh, NC.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 14 buses from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Washington, DC and Raleigh, NC, with 4 offers.

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The cheapest bus for the 9/14/2026 costs just $33, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 18 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 $33!

Cheapest Bus $33
Fastest Bus 4h 40m
Earliest Bus 3:50 AM
Latest Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 18 Ø
Distance 233.4 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC

Every day, 18 buses from 2 bus 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 09/07/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday
Tuesday
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Sunday 09/06
Monday 09/07
$100
Tuesday 09/08
$38
Wednesday 09/09
$100
Thursday 09/10
Friday 09/11
$100
Saturday 09/12
Sunday 09/13
Monday 09/14
$33
Tuesday 09/15
Wednesday 09/16
Thursday 09/17
Friday 09/18
Saturday 09/19
Sunday 09/20
Monday 09/21
$100
Tuesday 09/22
Wednesday 09/23
Thursday 09/24
Friday 09/25
Saturday 09/26
Sunday 09/27
Monday 09/28
Tuesday 09/29
Wednesday 09/30
Thursday 10/01
Friday 10/02
Saturday 10/03

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 $33, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus 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 $33. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $34.

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 buses from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC

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

Greyhound US from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC

Greyhound US

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

Cheapest Price $34
Fastest Bus 4h 40m
Earliest Bus 3:50 AM
Last Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Connections 13 Ø
Found on 8/7/2026

FlixBus from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC:

Cheapest Price $33
Fastest Bus 5h 5m
Earliest Bus 3:45 PM
Last Bus 9:45 PM
Daily Connections 5 Ø
Found on 8/7/2026

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

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

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

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses 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 bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $33 and takes 5h 5m to reach Raleigh, NC. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $33 and $75. 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 Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC each day?

Every day, the Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC bus route is served by approximately 18 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC is offered by Greyhound US and takes 4h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $39. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Raleigh, NC from Washington, DC starts at 3:50 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 Washington, DC to Raleigh, NC?

The latest bus trip departing from Washington, DC for Raleigh, NC starts at 11:45 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 Washington, DC Raleigh, NC route?

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

What can I take with me on the Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 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 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 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
Economy

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

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