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North Carolina Museum of Art
Premier art museum with global collections, major exhibitions, and a large sculpture park that makes it a top cultural stop.




Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
5h 40m
Average duration
7h 31m
Buses per day
4
Distance
98 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Myrtle Beach, SC to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a bus costs an average of $39.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$63 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Myrtle Beach, SC to Raleigh, NC buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:50 AM Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station) | 10h05 | 9:55 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 1:55 PM Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station) | 6h20 | 8:15 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
· | 1:55 PM Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station) | 5h40 | 7:35 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
· | 1:55 PM Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station) | 8h00 | 9:55 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Myrtle Beach, SC to Raleigh, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:55, the last at 13:55. The fastest bus covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 8:55 AM |
Last bus 1:55 PM |
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Premier art museum with global collections, major exhibitions, and a large sculpture park that makes it a top cultural stop.
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Popular casual spot for biscuits, Southern breakfast plates, and local comfort food with a lively neighborhood feel.
Beloved local brewpub offering house beers and hearty pub food, reflecting Raleigh's strong craft beer culture.
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are usually lower than NYC or DC, but car, rideshare, and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Myrtle Beach, SC 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.

Most Myrtle Beach, SC to Raleigh, NC buses use the Myrtle Beach, N Oak St (Bus Station) to Raleigh, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Myrtle Beach, SC and Raleigh, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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