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Compare bus for Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $685.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $685 Average price | $76 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC is a bus with an average price of $39.
This is compared to other travel options from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC:
A bus is $37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC costing on average $76.
A bus is $646 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC costing on average $685.
The fastest way to travel from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Train takes on average 4h 41m.
Yes, you can take a between Newton, NC and Raleigh, NC.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $39 compared to roughly $34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.98. The journey takes 3h 50m versus 2h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
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Why should you book Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC
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Buses from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The fastest bus covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 3h 50m.
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
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NCYou can travel by bus between Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC with Greyhound for as low as $39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
3h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$39
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Raleigh, NC
Things to do in Raleigh, NC
Discover the best of Raleigh, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Raleigh, NC trip today.
- Must visit
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
One of the Southeast's best natural history museums, featuring dinosaurs, research labs, and family-friendly exhibits across two buildings.
- Must visit
North Carolina Museum of History
Interactive museum covering North Carolina's military past with aircraft, artifacts, and stories spanning colonial times to today.
- Must visit
Warehouse District
Lively warehouse district with murals, shops, event spaces, and nightlife. It is one of Raleigh's most popular modern walking areas.
- Must visit
Pullen Park
Beloved city park with an antique carousel, train ride, and shaded paths. Ideal for families and a classic local outing.
- Must visit
Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park
Scenic art-and-nature trail linking museum grounds with outdoor sculptures, woods, and open fields for an easy cultural walk.
- Gluten-free
Eastern NC Chopped Pork Barbecue
Eastern North Carolina chopped pork barbecue is smoked whole hog with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce, a defining regional staple widely loved around Raleigh.
- Vegetarian
Hushpuppies
Barbecue hushpuppies are crisp fried cornmeal dumplings, a classic side with Carolina barbecue and seafood across the Raleigh area.
- Vegetarian
Fried Green Tomatoes
Fried green tomatoes are tart unripe tomato slices breaded and fried, a Southern favorite often served as an appetizer in Raleigh restaurants.
Second Empire Restaurant and Tavern
Long-running fine dining destination celebrated for upscale Southern cuisine, garden herbs, and a romantic historic setting.
Big Ed's City Market Restaurant
Popular casual spot for biscuits, Southern breakfast plates, and local comfort food with a lively neighborhood feel.
Raleigh Brewing Company
Beloved local brewpub offering house beers and hearty pub food, reflecting Raleigh's strong craft beer culture.
United States dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC can start from as little as $39 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC is $39 ; 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 Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC is 3h 50m to travel the 144 miles (233 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Raleigh, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newton, NC and Raleigh, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newton, US-70 (Hickory), NC, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Raleigh, Bus Station, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Raleigh, NC from Newton, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC is April.
Yes, you can take a between Newton, NC and Raleigh, NC.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newton, NC to Raleigh, 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Newton, NC nor Raleigh, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users.
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 Raleigh, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation services helps ensure safety.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC
Most Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC buses use the Newton, US-70 (Hickory) to Raleigh, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newton, NC and Raleigh, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newton
Arrival bus stations in Raleigh
Which Newton, NC station do buses to Raleigh, NC leave from?
Buses from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC leave from Newton, US-70 (Hickory). The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Newton, NC city centre at Newton, NC, USA.
Newton, US-70 (Hickory)Newton, NC, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Newton, US-70 (Hickory) from Newton city centre
Newton, US-70 (Hickory) is 4 km from Newton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4 · 48m · $1 · every ~1 min
Newton, US-70 (Hickory) bus station facilities and services
Newton, US-70 (Hickory) 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 Newton, US-70 (Hickory). ATMs are available at Newton, US-70 (Hickory).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newton, US-70 (Hickory).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newton, US-70 (Hickory): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newton, US-70 (Hickory).
Which Raleigh, NC station do buses from Newton, NC arrive at?
Buses from Newton, NC to Raleigh, NC arrive at Raleigh, Bus Station. Raleigh, Bus Station is 2 miles (4 km) from Raleigh, NC city centre.
Raleigh, Bus StationRaleigh Bus Station, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Raleigh, Bus Station from Raleigh city centre
Raleigh, Bus Station is 4 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 8m · $2 · every ~10 min
Raleigh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Raleigh, Bus 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 Raleigh, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Station is accessible via ramps.
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