The cheapest and fastest buses from Kinston, NC to Raleigh, NC
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kinston, NC 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 Kinston, NC to Raleigh, NC will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kinston, NC for Raleigh, NC on Fri, Mar 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 20 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Fri, Mar 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kinston, NC to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kinston, NC to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kinston, NC to Raleigh, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kinston, NC to Raleigh, NC buses for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:30 PM Kinston, NC | 2h35 | 8:05 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kinston, NC to Raleigh, NC
Buses from Kinston, NC to Raleigh, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:47, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 09:47 |
Last bus 17:30 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 6 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Kinston, NC to Raleigh, NCYou can travel by bus between Kinston, NC to Raleigh, NC with Greyhound for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kinston, NC to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kinston, NC 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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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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