The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC
Cheapest price
$180
Average price
$180
Fastest journey
2 d 3 h 25 m
Average duration
2 d 3 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3056 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Of the 1 buses that leave Phoenix, AZ for Raleigh, NC on Fri, Apr 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct buses cover the 3056 km distance in an average of 2 d 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 3 h 25 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest buses will take 2 d 3 h 25 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.
6:45 AM51h25Phoenix, AZ10:10 AMRaleigh, NC$1801One-way0 transfers
6:45 AM51h25Phoenix, AZ10:10 AMRaleigh, NC$1801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $172. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $172, and a train costs an average of $327.
Distance: 1898 miles (3056 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$359 Average price Cheapest | $469 Average price | $465 Average price |
48h 35m Average total duration 48h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59h 39m Average total duration 59h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 50h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $249 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 52h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $321 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 52h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $321 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 51h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $252 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 51h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $227 |
Live departures
Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 11:10 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 50h35 | 1:45 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 2:20 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 50h10 | 4:30 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 2:20 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 52h50 | 7:10 PM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC | 3 transfers | |
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 2:50 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 52h20 | 7:10 PM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 2:50 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 49h40 | 4:30 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 12:45 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 51h25 | 4:10 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 5:45 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 61h25 | 7:10 PM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC | 3 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 5:45 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 51h30 | 9:15 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Phoenix, AZ | 51h25 | 10:10 AM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC by bus, flight, or train
Compare bus, flight, and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Apr 02
Apr 03
Apr 04
Apr 05
Apr 06
Apr 07
Apr 08
Why should you book Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC
Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC run on average 9 times per day, taking around 48h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $172 (€139) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1898 miles (3056 km) distance in 50h 35m.
Distance 1898 miles (3056 km) |
Average bus duration 48h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€139) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 50h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NCYou can travel by bus between Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC with Greyhound for as low as $172 (€139). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
FAQs: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC
Most popular bus connections from Phoenix, AZ
More options for your journey from Phoenix, AZ to Raleigh, NC
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

