Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC bus with GoRaleigh

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

7 h 36 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

238 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC 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 Gastonia, NC will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC without transferring at least once.

  • GoRaleigh
    7:07 AM10h11
    Raleigh, NC
    5:18 PMGastonia, NC
    $331One-way
    2 transfers
  • GoRaleigh
    12:30 PM5h00
    Raleigh, NC
    5:30 PMGastonia, NC
    $501One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC

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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 4h 40m.

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
147 miles (238 km)
Average bus duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$30
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 days
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

Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
GoRaleigh
Departure Time
07:07AM
Arrival Time
05:18PM
Duration
10h11
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
GoRaleigh
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$44

Live departures

Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
GoRaleigh7:07 AM Raleigh, NC
10h11
5:18 PM Gastonia, NC2 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: GoRaleigh from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NCYou can travel by bus between Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC with GoRaleigh for as low as $30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

GoRaleigh

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$33
GoRaleigh frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, 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 Gastonia, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC can start from as little as $30 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC is $46 ; 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 Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC is 4h 40m to travel the 147 miles (238 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC, you can count on GoRaleigh for the best way to get you to Gastonia, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Raleigh, NC and Gastonia, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Raleigh, NC and Gastonia, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC.
No, the bus from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC.
No, luggage for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC.
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 Gastonia, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, particularly in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers for local events or transportation. Staying alert, using reputable transportation providers, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC

Most Raleigh, NC to Gastonia, NC buses use the Raleigh, Bus Station to Gastonia, N Oakland St. / E Main Ave. station pair. Use this guide to compare Raleigh, NC and Gastonia, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Raleigh
Arrival bus stations in Gastonia
Raleigh, Bus Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Raleigh, Bus Station from Raleigh city centre

Bus1 · 8m · $2 · every ~10 min
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon)
City-centre transport

Getting to Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) from Raleigh city centre

BusZwx · 5m · every ~1 min
15, 18 · 7m · $2 · every ~11 min

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