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Mana Contemporary
Leading contemporary art museum in a converted tobacco warehouse, known for large-scale exhibitions and strong regional programming.
Cheapest price
€100
Average price
€109
Fastest journey
10 h 4 m
Average duration
11 h 34 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
680 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €100.
It's difficult to get from Raleigh, NC to Jersey City, NJ without transferring at least 2 times.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €138.
Distance: 422 miles (680 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€85 Average price Cheapest | €210 Average price | €121 Average price | €80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Raleigh, NC to Jersey City, NJ:
A bus is €36 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Raleigh, NC to Jersey City, NJ costing on average €121.
A bus is €124 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Raleigh, NC to Jersey City, NJ costing on average €210.
Other travel options to Jersey City, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
Train takes on average 9h 59m.
You'll arrive about -2h -8m sooner (9h 5m by bus vs 7h 57m by car) and save roughly €-5.70 compared to fuel and tolls (€85 vs €80). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €106 |
Operator GoRaleigh | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €103 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €102 |
Operator GoRaleigh | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:38PM | Duration 11h08 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator GoRaleigh | Departure Time 12:37PM | Arrival Time 12:58AM | Duration 12h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator GoRaleigh | Departure Time 05:52PM | Arrival Time 04:47AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €115 |
Operator GoRaleigh | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:47AM | Duration 10h47 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator GoRaleigh | Departure Time 08:52PM | Arrival Time 07:04AM | Duration 10h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €115 |
Operator GoRaleigh | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:04AM | Duration 10h04 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €119 |
Operator GoRaleigh | Departure Time 10:22PM | Arrival Time 10:42AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €115 |
Operator GoRaleigh | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 10:42AM | Duration 11h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €115 |
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Jersey City, NJ buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:20 AM Raleigh, NC | 14h30 | 7:50 PM Jersey City, NJ | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Raleigh, NC | 11h08 | 11:38 PM Jersey City, NJ | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Raleigh, NC | 10h47 | 4:47 AM Jersey City, NJ | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Raleigh, NC | 10h04 | 7:04 AM Jersey City, NJ | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:20 PM Raleigh, NC | 11h22 | 10:42 AM Jersey City, NJ | 2 transfers |
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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Jersey City, NJ run on average 14 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €58 but you can travel from only €47 by flight.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 422 miles (680 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 422 miles (680 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €58 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Jersey City, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jersey City, NJ trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in a converted tobacco warehouse, known for large-scale exhibitions and strong regional programming.
African American history site in a former Underground Railroad stop, presenting local heritage and community memory.
Nonprofit arts venue with rotating exhibitions, artist studios, and performances in a former industrial building by the waterfront.
Signature waterfront park with panoramic views of Manhattan, ferries, paths, and one of Jersey City's best skyline promenades.
Waterfront esplanade with excellent Manhattan views, public art, marinas, and one of the area's most scenic walks.
Popular overlook and waterfront district with dramatic river views, modern towers, and easy access to scenic walks.
Thin-crust tomato pie from nearby Hudson County and North Jersey traditions, often with the sauce on top. A regional classic locals know well.
A deep-fried dough ball common at Italian American pizzerias in Jersey City, usually dusted with cheese or served with sauce.
Fresh mozzarella, roasted peppers, and cured meats on Italian bread. A staple deli sandwich tied to the area's strong Italian heritage.
Long-running Italian restaurant praised for hearty pasta, seafood, and old-school service in a classic neighborhood setting.
Well-known local pizzeria serving classic New York and New Jersey style slices and pies in a casual, dependable setting.
Upscale waterfront steakhouse with dry-aged beef, seafood, and skyline views. A polished choice for fine dining and special occasions.
Moderate for the NYC area; hotels and dining can be pricey, but PATH transit and many casual food options help keep tourist costs lower than Manhattan.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Raleigh, NC to Jersey City, NJ buses use the Raleigh, Bus Station to Newark, Penn Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Raleigh, NC and Jersey City, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Raleigh, Bus Station is 4 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Raleigh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Raleigh, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Station is accessible via ramps.
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) is 6 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon). ATMs are available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon).
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon).
Available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon): Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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