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Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Ashland, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Ashland, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $272.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $272 Average price | $223 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Raleigh, NC to Ashland, VA:
A bus is $191 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Raleigh, NC to Ashland, VA costing on average $223 (€182).
A bus is $240 (€197) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Raleigh, NC to Ashland, VA costing on average $272 (€223).
Other travel options to Ashland, VA take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 7m.
Train takes on average 5h 11m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Raleigh, NC to Ashland, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Ashland, VA
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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Ashland, VA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Ashland, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Ashland, 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 Ashland, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Raleigh, NC to Ashland, VA
Most Raleigh, NC to Ashland, VA buses use the Raleigh, Bus Station to Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Raleigh, NC and Ashland, VA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Raleigh, Bus Station from Raleigh city centre
Getting to Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) from Raleigh city centre
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