Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY bus

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $93, and a train costs an average of $234.

Distance: 436 miles (702 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$160

Average price

$422

Average price

$153

Average price

Cheapest

$102

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

17h 57m

Average total duration

17h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 28m

Average total duration

10h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY is a flight with an average price of $153 (€125).

This is compared to other travel options from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY:

A flight is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY costing on average $160 (€131).

A flight is $269 (€220) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY costing on average $422 (€345).

The fastest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 39m.

Other travel options to Hempstead, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 58m.

Bus takes on average 17h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Raleigh, NC and Hempstead, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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 Hempstead, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$173
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$154
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
25h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$153

Compare prices and tickets Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY

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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $153 (€125) but you can travel from only $93 (€76) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 16:45, the last at 16:45. The fastest bus covers the 436 miles (702 km) distance in 13h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $93 (€76)
Distance
436 miles (702 km)
Average bus duration
17h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$153 (€125)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
13h 35m
First bus
4:45 PM
Last bus
4:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $93 (€76)

FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY can start from as little as $153 (€125) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY is $160 (€131) ; 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 Hempstead, NY is 13h 35m to travel the 436 miles (702 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 Hempstead, NY leaves at 4:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY leaves at 4:45 PM.
A trip to Hempstead, NY from Raleigh, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Raleigh, NC and Hempstead, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY.
No, the bus from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY.
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 Hempstead, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY.
Since neither Raleigh, NC nor Hempstead, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY among Omio's users.
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 Hempstead, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to avoid unfamiliar or poorly lit neighborhoods at night. Scams involving overpriced taxi services or unlicensed rideshare drivers have been reported, so travelers should use reputable transportation options. Staying aware of surroundings 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 Hempstead, NY

Most Raleigh, NC to Hempstead, NY buses use the Raleigh, Bus Station to Hempstead, Hemp Trans Ctr / West station pair. Use this guide to compare Raleigh, NC and Hempstead, NY 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 Hempstead
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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