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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Raleigh, NC
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
18 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
873 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Raleigh, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to Raleigh, NC will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 2 buses that leave Albany, NY for Raleigh, NC on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 873 km distance in an average of 18 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 19 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Albany, NY to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, and a train costs an average of €224.
Distance: 542 miles (873 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€87 Average price Cheapest | €224 Average price | €147 Average price |
14h 2m Average total duration 13h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Albany, NY to Raleigh, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Raleigh, NC buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:20 AM Albany, NY | 19h40 | 7:00 AM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Albany, NY | 17h40 | 12:10 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Raleigh, NC
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Buses from Albany, NY to Raleigh, NC run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $87 (€69) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 542 miles (873 km) distance in 14h 25m.
Distance 542 miles (873 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€69) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 14h 25m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Wonder Bus Inc from Albany, NY to Raleigh, NCYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Raleigh, NC with Greyhound, Wonder Bus Inc for as low as $54 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Raleigh, NC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Raleigh, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- North Carolina Museum of Art, a renowned museum featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world and outdoor sculpture park
- Pullen Park, a historic public park offering playgrounds, a carousel, and pedal boats
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, an educational museum with exhibits on natural history and interactive displays
- William B. Umstead State Park, a large state park providing hiking, biking, and equestrian trails
- Historic Yates Mill County Park, a restored 18th-century gristmill with scenic trails and educational programs.
- Raleigh City Market, a historic market area with shops, dining, and events
- JC Raulston Arboretum, a beautiful garden with a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens
- Marbles Kids Museum, an interactive museum designed for children with hands-on exhibits and activities
- Red Hat Amphitheater, an outdoor venue hosting concerts and events
- Adventure Landing, a family-friendly amusement park with mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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