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Telfair Academy
Leading regional art museum with American and European works in a restored mansion, ideal for art lovers and first-time visitors.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$46
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$61
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
464 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cary, NC to Savannah, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cary, NC to Savannah, GA will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Cary, NC to Savannah, GA, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 464 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cary, NC to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $93, while a flight costs an average of $693.
Distance: 288 miles (464 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $693 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cary, NC to Savannah, GA:
A train is $11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cary, NC to Savannah, GA costing on average $104.
A train is $599 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cary, NC to Savannah, GA costing on average $693.
Other travel options to Savannah, GA take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 33m.
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
Tickets start at around $104 compared to roughly $65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-38.93. The journey takes 8h 5m versus 4h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $125 |
The table below shows live departures for Cary, NC to Savannah, GA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:00 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 5h50 | 8:50 AM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 6:20 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 9h30 | 3:50 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 1 transfer | |
· | 9:30 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 9h50 | 7:20 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Cary, NC to Savannah, GA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 but you can travel from only $54 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 288 miles (464 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Savannah, GA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savannah, GA trip today.
Leading regional art museum with American and European works in a restored mansion, ideal for art lovers and first-time visitors.
Contemporary art museum in a renovated rail warehouse, known for modern exhibitions and dramatic industrial architecture.
Historic mansion museum exploring architecture, decorative arts, and enslaved people’s stories through powerful guided interpretation.
Savannah’s iconic 30-acre park with fountains, paths, and grand oaks, perfect for strolling, relaxing, and city photo stops.
Historic waterfront street lined with cobbles, old warehouses, shops, and river views, capturing Savannah’s port-city character.
Large central square with the famous bench setting, shaded paths, and monuments; one of Savannah’s most recognized public spaces.
Savannah's signature crab stew with blue crab, rice, and roe. A coastal Lowcountry classic long tied to local fishing traditions.
Stone-ground grits cooked creamy, often topped with local shrimp and gravy. A defining Coastal Georgia and Lowcountry comfort dish.
A one-pot rice dish with shrimp, sausage, or chicken, influenced by Gullah Geechee cooking. It reflects Savannah's rice-growing history.
Beloved casual eatery for classic Savannah fried chicken, homestyle vegetables, and hearty Southern comfort food.
Historic Southern restaurant known for refined Lowcountry dishes and polished service in the heart of downtown Savannah.
Established seafood restaurant with oysters, fresh local catch, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere near City Market.
Moderate for U.S. leisure travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit needs are limited in the historic center but rideshares add up.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes and bars.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cary, NC to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cary, NC to Savannah, GA buses use the Raleigh, Bus Station to Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cary, NC and Savannah, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave). ATMs are available at Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave).
Ticket office support is available at Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave).
Available at Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave): Limited accessibility for those with reduced mobility.
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