The cheapest and fastest buses from Nashville, TN to Raleigh, NC
Cheapest price
$238
Average price
$238
Fastest journey
15 h 35 m
Average duration
15 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
734 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN to Raleigh, NC will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $238.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nashville, TN for Raleigh, NC on Wed, Feb 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 18 the direct buses cover the 734 km distance in an average of 15 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 35 m .
On Wed, Feb 18 the slowest buses will take 15 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 flight for Nashville, TN to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nashville, TN to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €119. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €119, and a flight costs an average of €139.
Distance: 456 miles (734 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€147 Average price Cheapest | €287 Average price |
12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nashville, TN to Raleigh, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nashville, TN to Raleigh, NC buses for today, Tuesday, February 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 AM Nashville, TN | 13h40 | 8:10 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:35 PM Nashville, TN | 15h10 | 2:45 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nashville, TN to Raleigh, NC
Buses from Nashville, TN to Raleigh, NC run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $150 (€119) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 456 miles (734 km) distance in 13h 40m.
Distance 456 miles (734 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 (€119) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 13h 40m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 22:05 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Nashville, TN to Raleigh, NCYou can travel by bus between Nashville, TN to Raleigh, NC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $150 (€119). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nashville, TN to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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