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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
5 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 59 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
It's difficult to get from Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€52 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price | €173 Average price |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:35 AM Raleigh, NC | 4h45 | 2:20 PM Arlington, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Raleigh, NC | 5h40 | 8:25 PM Arlington, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 12:15 AM Raleigh, NC | 5h59 | 6:14 AM Arlington, VA | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA
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Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA start from as low as $42 (€35) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $63 (€52) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, CoachRun from Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VAYou can travel by bus between Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA with FlixBus, CoachRun for as low as $42 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Arlington, VA 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 Arlington, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Arlington National Cemetery, a historic military cemetery and the final resting place for many U. S. Service members and notable figures
- The Pentagon, the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense and a symbol of the U. S. Military
- Marine Corps War Memorial, a monument dedicated to all U. S. Marine Corps personnel who have died in the defense of the United States since 1775
- Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, a historic mansion and museum located within Arlington National Cemetery
- Theodore Roosevelt Island, a national memorial and park dedicated to the 26th President of the United States, featuring walking trails and natural scenery.
- The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, a large shopping mall featuring a variety of retail stores and dining options
- Visit the Arlington Arts Center, which showcases contemporary art exhibitions and offers art classes
- Explore the Mount Vernon Trail, a scenic trail perfect for biking and walking along the Potomac River
- Enjoy a performance at the Signature Theatre, known for its innovative productions
- Experience the local cuisine at the Ballston Quarter, a vibrant food hall with diverse dining options.
- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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