Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC bus with Dayton RTA

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

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$176

Average price

$176

Fastest journey

17 h 57 m

Average duration

17 h 57 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

659 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dayton, 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 Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC without transferring at least 4 times.

Dayton RTA
09:09PM17h57
Dayton, OH
03:06PMRaleigh, NC
$1761One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, and a flight costs an average of $236.

Distance: 409 miles (659 km)

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$186

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Cheapest

$326

Average price

28h 12m

Average total duration

27h 42m

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9h 24m

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6h 24m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC

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Buses from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 27h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $114 (€92) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 409 miles (659 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
409 miles (659 km)
Average bus duration
27h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$114 (€92)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
20h 55m
First bus
02:30
Last bus
22:05
Cheapest month
Jan
Cheapest day
Fri
High season
Oct - Dec
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.
Price information

Bus providers: Dayton RTA from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NCYou can travel by bus between Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC with Dayton RTA for as low as $114 (€92). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Dayton RTA

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 0m
Cheapest Price
$264 (€214)
Dayton RTA frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dayton, 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 Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC can start from as little as $114 (€92) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC is $186 (€151) ; 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 Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC is 20h 55m to travel the 409 miles (659 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 Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC leaves at 10:05 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC which require at least one change with Dayton RTA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC, you can count on Dayton RTA for the best way to get you to Raleigh, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dayton, OH and Raleigh, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Raleigh, NC from Dayton, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dayton, OH and Raleigh, NC including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC.
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 Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC.
No, luggage for the bus from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dayton, OH to Raleigh, NC

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The major bus station for departures in Dayton is Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern) for your trip from Dayton to Raleigh.
Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern)
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