Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$248

Average price

$248

Fastest journey

22 h 55 m

Average duration

22 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

637 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC will cost around $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $248.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Cincinnati, OH for Raleigh, NC on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 637 km distance in an average of 22 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 55 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 22 h 55 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.

Greyhound
09:30PM22h55
Cincinnati, OH
08:25PMRaleigh, NC
$2481One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, and a flight costs an average of €385.

Distance: 395 miles (637 km)

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€133

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€396

Average price

16h 35m

Average total duration

16h 5m

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8h 22m

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Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC bus times

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greyhound9:30 PM Cincinnati, OH
21h15
6:45 PM Raleigh, NC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC

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Buses from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 395 miles (637 km) distance in 20h 55m.

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
395 miles (637 km)
Average bus duration
16h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$102 (€83)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
20h 55m
First bus
00:55
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, Go Metro from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NCYou can travel by bus between Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC with Greyhound, Go Metro for as low as $102 (€83). 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
21h 15m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€150)
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.

Go Metro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 5m
Cheapest Price
$237 (€194)
Go Metro frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cincinnati, OH 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
Cheap bus tickets from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC can start from as little as $140 (€114) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC is $168 (€138); 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 Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC is 20 h 25 min   to travel the 394 mile (636 km) long route, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC leaves at 12: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC leaves at 10: 10PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC which require at least one change with Greyhound or Go Metro. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC bus with Greyhound or Go Metro. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey between Cincinnati, OH and Raleigh, NC as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Raleigh, NC from Cincinnati, OH including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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