4.9
4.6Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 3 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
636 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Fayetteville, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Fayetteville, NC will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
It's difficult to get from Philadelphia, PA to Fayetteville, NC without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $116.
Distance: 395 miles (636 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$153 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price |
11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration Fastest 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Fayetteville, NC:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Fayetteville, NC costing on average $168 (€136).
Other travel options to Fayetteville, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 47m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $155 |
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Fayetteville, NC buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:15 PM Philadelphia, PA | 15h35 | 11:50 AM Fayetteville, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| · · | 12:50 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 17h35 | 6:25 PM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Fayetteville, NC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 395 miles (636 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 395 miles (636 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Fayetteville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fayetteville trip today.
Major military museum focused on U.S. Army Airborne and Special Operations history, with large exhibits, artifacts, and immersive displays. One of Fayetteville’s best-known cultural attractions.
Local history museum in downtown Fayetteville covering the city’s development, military connections, and everyday life through photographs and artifacts. A strong stop for local context.
Regional history museum interpreting southeastern North Carolina from early settlement through the 20th century. Includes exhibits, grounds, and restored historic structures.
The city’s main visitor area, centered on historic streets, the Market House, museums, shops, and events. Best overall base for first-time sightseeing and casual walking.
Popular multi-use trail offering wooded scenery, boardwalk sections, and river views. One of the top outdoor areas in Fayetteville for walking and light recreation.
Key downtown street known for historic character, local businesses, festivals, and easy access to major sights. One of the most recognizable and walkable parts of Fayetteville.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, chopped or pulled and served with regional sauce. Barbecue is central to Arkansas and the Ozarks, and Fayetteville has a strong smokehouse culture.
Texas-influenced beef brisket smoked low and slow until tender. It is a staple at Northwest Arkansas barbecue spots and a favorite local comfort food.
Cornmeal-crusted catfish, usually served with hush puppies, slaw, and fries. Catfish is a classic Southern and Arkansas dish commonly found in family restaurants.
A long-running Fayetteville favorite in a basement setting on the square, known for burgers, fries, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
An established upscale-casual restaurant serving refined Southern and American dishes, cocktails, and weekend brunch in a polished setting.
A well-known local institution specializing in fried catfish with classic Southern sides, popular for generous portions and family-style dining.
Generally affordable by U.S. standards. Budget eats are easy to find, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants; 20% for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and hotel staff a few USD.
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