Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC bus with Greyhound

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €201.

Distance: 155 miles (251 km)

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Train
Flight

€63

Average price

Cheapest

€113

Average price

€317

Average price

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 57m

Average total duration

8h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$111

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC

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Buses from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 14h 0m.

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
155 miles (251 km)
Average bus duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
14h 0m
First bus
07:05
Last bus
22:10
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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NCYou can travel by bus between Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC with Greyhound for as low as $45 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlottesville, VA 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.

FAQs
There is 1 bus a day from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to Raleigh, NC from Charlottesville, VA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Raleigh, NC from Charlottesville, VA is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC by bus is August.
Yes, you can take a train between Charlottesville, VA and Raleigh, NC.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Raleigh, NC are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Raleigh, NC include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    The major bus station for departures in Charlottesville is Charlottesville, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlottesville, Union Station for your trip from Charlottesville to Raleigh.
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