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Compare train, flight, and bus for College Park, MD to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from College Park, MD to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $305.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $305 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration Fastest 5h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from College Park, MD to Raleigh, NC:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from College Park, MD to Raleigh, NC costing on average $79 (€63).
A bus is $254 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from College Park, MD to Raleigh, NC costing on average $305 (€244).
Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 3m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Compare prices and tickets College Park, MD to Raleigh, NC by train, flight, or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from College Park, MD to Raleigh, NC
Buses from College Park, MD to Raleigh, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 5h 47m.
Distance 240 miles (387 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 47m |
First bus 2:40 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
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Bus providers: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority from College Park, MD to Raleigh, NCYou can travel by bus between College Park, MD to Raleigh, NC with Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for as low as $51 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from College Park, MD to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from College Park, MD 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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