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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Cary, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to Cary, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €84.
Distance: 228 miles (368 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price | €177 Average price |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Alexandria, VA to Cary, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
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Alexandria, VA to Cary, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alexandria, VA to Cary, NC buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 FlixBus | 5:30 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h05 | 10:35 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 6:35 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h55 | 11:30 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h05 | 12:45 PM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 4h50 | 1:30 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h00 | 5:15 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h50 | 7:20 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h35 | 2:20 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h05 | 4:30 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:45 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h10 | 7:55 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 5h00 | 8:10 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Cary, NC
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Buses from Alexandria, VA to Cary, NC run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 228 miles (368 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 228 miles (368 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 22:40 |
FAQs: Bus from Alexandria, VA to Cary, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA to Cary, 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 Cary, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Fred G. Bond Metro Park, a large park offering trails, a lake, and recreational facilities
- Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve, a natural area with walking trails and a nature center
- Cary Arts Center, a cultural hub featuring art exhibits and performances
- Page-Walker Arts & History Center, a historic site with galleries and educational programs
- Sri Venkateswara Temple of North Carolina, a beautiful Hindu temple offering cultural and spiritual experiences.
- Koka Booth Amphitheatre, an outdoor venue hosting concerts, festivals, and cultural events in a scenic lakeside setting
- Downtown Cary Farmers Market, a vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music
- USA Baseball National Training Complex, a premier facility for baseball games and events
- Triangle Rock Club, an indoor climbing gym offering challenges for all skill levels
- Cary Tennis Park, a top-notch facility for tennis enthusiasts with numerous courts and programs.
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