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Compare train and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €626. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 56h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €626, and a bus costs an average of €873.
Distance: 2231 miles (3592 km)
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€873 Average price | €626 Average price Cheapest |
56h 39m Average total duration Fastest 56h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 77h 9m Average total duration 76h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC buses for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:34 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:30 PM Los Angeles, CA | 62h00 | 10:30 AM Raleigh, NC | 4 transfers | |
| 11:30 PM Los Angeles, CA | 62h00 | 1:30 PM Raleigh, NC | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 56h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $1078 (€873) but you can travel from only $773 (€626) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2231 miles (3592 km) distance in 62h 0m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $773 (€626)
Distance 2231 miles (3592 km) |
Average bus duration 56h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $1078 (€873) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 62h 0m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $773 (€626)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NCYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $773 (€626). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58h 45m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
62h 0m
Cheapest Price
$1070 (€866)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
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.
FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC can start from as little as $1,207 (€977) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC is $1,207 (€977); 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 Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC is 62 h to travel the 2226 mile (3591 km) long journey, with around there are 9 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC you can take a bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
You have options as you can travel from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC for bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
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 providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC depends on the bus providers:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Raleigh, NC
Los Angeles
Raleigh
The major bus station for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore for your trip from Los Angeles to Raleigh.
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Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking
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Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
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Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)
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Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd
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The major bus station for arrivals in Raleigh is Raleigh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Raleigh, Bus Station for your trip to Raleigh from Los Angeles.
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Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon)
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