Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA bus

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $110.

Distance: 228 miles (368 km)

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$53

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$76

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$262

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5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

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30m

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6h 35m

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6h 5m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA

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Buses from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 228 miles (368 km) distance in 4h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
228 miles (368 km)
Average bus duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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FAQs: Bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA can start from as little as $39 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA is $53 (€43) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA is 4h 35m to travel the 228 miles (368 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA leaves at 10:15 PM.
A trip to Alexandria, VA from Cary, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cary, NC and Alexandria, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA.
Since neither Cary, NC nor Alexandria, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cary, NC to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Alexandria, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Town. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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