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North Carolina Museum of Art
Major art museum with collections spanning ancient to contemporary works, plus a large outdoor park with public art and trails.
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1747 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fort Worth, TX 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 Fort Worth, TX to Raleigh, NC will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Of the 2 buses that leave Fort Worth, TX for Raleigh, NC on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 1747 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 20 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 1 d 15 h 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 train as it is the most popular option from Fort Worth, TX to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, and a train costs an average of $295.
Distance: 1085 miles (1747 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$250 Average price Cheapest | $686 Average price | $296 Average price | $246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
34h 15m Average total duration 33h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48h 44m Average total duration 48h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fort Worth, TX to Raleigh, NC:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Worth, TX to Raleigh, NC costing on average $296 (€238).
A bus is $437 (€352) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort Worth, TX to Raleigh, NC costing on average $686 (€553).
Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 45m.
Train takes on average 48h 14m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 10:02AM | Duration 31h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 12:47PM | Duration 30h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 05:46AM | Duration 35h56 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 39h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $257 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 39h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $297 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
The table below shows live departures for Fort Worth, TX to Raleigh, NC buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:50 PM Fort Worth, TX | 35h56 | 5:46 AM Raleigh, NC | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Fort Worth, TX to Raleigh, NC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $124 (€100) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 1085 miles (1747 km) distance in 29h 20m.
Distance 1085 miles (1747 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€100) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 29h 20m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Raleigh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Raleigh trip today.
Major art museum with collections spanning ancient to contemporary works, plus a large outdoor park with public art and trails.
One of the Southeast's leading natural history museums, known for dinosaur exhibits, live animals, and a research-focused science center.
State history museum covering North Carolina's past through artifacts, military history, sports, and changing temporary exhibitions.
One of the oldest public parks in the United States, loved for its carousel, lake, trains, and broad family-friendly green space.
Expansive urban park with skyline views, open lawns, seasonal sunflowers, and major popularity for walks, picnics, and photos.
Large forested park on the edge of Raleigh offering lakes, hiking, cycling, and one of the area's best nature escapes.
Slow-smoked whole hog chopped fine and dressed with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce. It is one of North Carolina's most iconic regional foods and widely celebrated around Raleigh.
Chopped smoked pork served on a bun, often topped with slaw. This is a classic way locals eat North Carolina barbecue, especially at longtime casual spots.
Deep-fried cornmeal dumplings commonly served with North Carolina barbecue. They are a beloved side across the Raleigh area and Southern piedmont.
Respected neighborhood restaurant offering refined Southern-influenced American cuisine, thoughtful cocktails, and a warm upscale atmosphere.
Longtime Raleigh institution best known for hearty Southern breakfasts, biscuits, country ham, and a classic old-school local feel.
Established Raleigh favorite known for elevated comfort food, seasonal Southern cooking, and a stylish diner atmosphere. Famous for macaroni au gratin and creative plates.
Moderate for U.S. travel. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels can rise during events and peak weekends.
Tip 18-20% at full-service restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Worth, TX 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.

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