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Compact history museum in downtown Cary with exhibits on local people, rail history, and the town's development.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Miami, FL to Cary, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $178
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $242
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 20 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 20 h 35 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 1122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami, FL to Cary, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Miami, FL to Cary, NC will cost around $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Miami, FL to Cary, NC, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 1122 km distance in an average of 20 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 21 h 10 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.
3:25 AM 20h00 Miami, FL 11:25 PM Cary, NC $178 1 One-way 0 transfers2:15 AM 21h10 Miami, FL 11:25 PM Cary, NC $305 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:25 AM 20h00 Miami, FL 11:25 PM Cary, NC $178 1 One-way 0 transfers2:15 AM 21h10 Miami, FL 11:25 PM Cary, NC $305 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Miami, FL to Cary, NC
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Buses from Miami, FL to Cary, NC run on average 11 times per day, taking around 20h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $135 but you can travel from only $116 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 697 miles (1122 km) distance in 15h 40m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance697 miles (1122 km)
- Average bus duration20h 19m
- Cheapest ticket price$135
- Buses per day11
- Fastest bus15h 40m
- First bus12:10 AM
- Last bus11:25 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book1 day
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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 $116
Frequently asked questions about your Miami, FL to Cary, NC trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Miami, FL to Cary, NC.
Cheap bus tickets from Miami, FL to Cary, NC can start from as little as $135 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Miami, FL to Cary, NC is $213 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Miami, FL to Cary, NC leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Miami, FL to Cary, NC leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Miami, FL to Cary, NC which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Miami, FL to Cary, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $305 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 44h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $166 |
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Miami, FL to Cary, NC bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 PM Miami, FL | 44h05 | 7:10 PM Cary, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 2:15 AM Miami, FL | 21h10 | 11:25 PM Cary, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 AM Miami, FL | 20h00 | 11:25 PM Cary, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Miami, FL to Cary, NC
Buses from Miami, FL to Cary, NC with FlixBus and Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$166
FlixBus frequency
6 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 Greyhound Duration
19h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$135
Greyhound frequency
5 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Miami, FL and Cary, NC
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Miami, FL to Cary, NC, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Cary, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Miami, FL and Cary, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Miami, FL to Cary, NC for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Miami, FL to Cary, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Miami, FL to Cary, NC depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Miami, FL to Cary, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Miami, FL to Cary, 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 Miami, FL to Cary, 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 Miami, FL to Cary, 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 Miami, FL to Cary, NC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Miami, FL to Cary, NC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Miami, FL to Cary, NC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Complete guide to Cary, NC
Things to do in Cary, NC
Discover the best of Cary, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cary, NC trip today.
- Recommended
Cary Gallery of Artists
Contemporary visual arts venue with rotating exhibitions, classes, and regional artists in a central downtown location.
The Artist Studios at Cary Gallery
Artist studios and gallery space in downtown Cary where visitors can browse local art and occasionally meet working artists.
- Must visit
Downtown Cary Park
Lively downtown park with a fountain, lawn, and frequent events, ideal for relaxing and exploring central Cary on foot.
- Must visit
Fred G. Bond Metro Park
Large nature park with a lake, woodland trails, a boathouse, and broad green spaces for walking and outdoor recreation.
- Recommended
Downtown Cary Historic District
Walkable historic district with shops, restored buildings, public art, and easy access to Cary's main cultural attractions.
- Gluten-free
Eastern North Carolina Barbecue
Eastern North Carolina chopped pork barbecue with a sharp vinegar-pepper sauce. It is a defining regional staple across the Triangle area near Cary.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-smoked whole hog or pork shoulder, usually served chopped or pulled. Traditional pit barbecue is central to North Carolina food culture.
- Vegetarian
Hushpuppies
Fried cornmeal hushpuppies are served with barbecue and seafood across North Carolina. They are a classic Southern side with local roots.
Ole Time Barbecue
Casual local barbecue restaurant known for North Carolina chopped pork, fried chicken, and classic Southern sides in a relaxed setting.
Big Ed's City Market Restaurant
Long-running casual spot for biscuits, Southern breakfasts, sandwiches, and sweet tea. A dependable choice for classic local comfort food.
Carolina Ale House
Popular brewery and smokehouse serving Carolina barbecue, burgers, and house beers. Lively, family-friendly atmosphere with broad local appeal.
U.S. Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. suburban travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited so car or rideshare costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 at cafes for good service. Tips are expected in full-service dining.
Plan your visit to Cary, NC
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cary, NC.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Cary, NC, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as occasional vehicle break-ins and pickpocketing in crowded areas. It is advisable to stay alert when using rideshare services and confirm driver details to avoid scams. While violent crime rates are low, travelers should exercise typical urban caution, especially at night, and be wary of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Miami, FL to Cary, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL to Cary, 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 Cary, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Miami, FL and Cary, NC including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Miami, FL to Cary, NC
Most Miami, FL to Cary, NC buses use the Miami, Airport Intermodal Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and Cary, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Miami
Arrival bus stations in Cary
Which Miami, FL station do buses to Cary, NC leave from?
Buses from Miami, FL to Cary, NC leave from Miami, Airport Intermodal Station. The station is 4 miles (7 km) from Miami, FL city centre at Miami Airport, 3801 NW 21st St, Miami, FL 33142, USA.
Miami, Airport Intermodal StationMiami Airport, 3801 NW 21st St, Miami, FL 33142, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station from Miami city centre
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station is 6 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
Train2600 · 16m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusFlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421 · 25m · $2
20 · 49m · $4 · every ~4 min
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station bus station facilities and services
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available. ATMs are multiple ATMs located within the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: The station is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Miami, Golden Glades StationGolden Glades Station, Biscayne Gardens, FL 33169, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami, Golden Glades Station from Miami city centre
Miami, Golden Glades Station is 16 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTrirail · 22m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus95 · 22m · $4 · every ~3 min
FlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421, FlixBus N2411 · 30m · $3
77 · 55m · $4 · every ~9 min
Miami, Golden Glades Station bus station facilities and services
Miami, Golden Glades Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Miami, Golden Glades Station. ATMs are available at Miami, Golden Glades Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Miami, Golden Glades Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Miami, Golden Glades Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Golden Glades Station: Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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