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The cheapest and fastest buses from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr213
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr213
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, 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 New Bern, NC will cost around kr213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr213.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:45 AM3h20Raleigh, Bus Station2:05 PMNew Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store), NCkr2131One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM3h20Raleigh, Bus Station2:05 PMNew Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store), NCkr2131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr264 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr264, while a bus costs an average of kr264.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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kr264 Average price Cheapest | kr221 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC is a bus with an average price of kr264.
The fastest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Raleigh, NC and New Bern, NC.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around kr264 compared to roughly kr221 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-42.97. The journey takes 3h 20m versus 1h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:28AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr621 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr213 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price kr294 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price kr289 |
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Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:45 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 3h20 | 2:05 PM New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC
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Buses from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr213 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:13, the last at 16:45. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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 100 miles (162 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price kr213 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 10:13 AM |
Last bus 4:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NCYou can travel by bus between Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC with Greyhound for as low as kr213. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
kr213
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to New Bern, NC
Things to do in New Bern, NC
Discover the best of New Bern, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Bern, NC trip today.
- Recommended
Pepsi Store
Downtown museum on Pepsi’s origins in New Bern, featuring memorabilia, a recreated soda fountain, and local business history.
- Recommended
New Bern Firemen's Museum
Local history museum in a former bank building with exhibits on New Bern’s people, architecture, industry, and daily life.
- Must visit
Downtown Historic District
Historic district of homes, churches, and civic buildings that rewards slow walks with architecture, gardens, and riverside atmosphere.
- Recommended
Union Point Park
Popular waterfront boardwalk and park area with river views, benches, boats, and easy access to downtown shops and historic sites.
- Recommended
Middle Street
Short downtown street lined with bears, boutiques, and restored buildings, making it one of New Bern’s most enjoyable walking areas.
FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, 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 New Bern, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC can start from as little as kr213 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC is kr264 ; 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 New Bern, NC is 3h 20m to travel the 100 miles (162 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 New Bern, NC leaves at 10:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC leaves at 4:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to New Bern, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Raleigh, NC and New Bern, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Raleigh, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store), NC, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to New Bern, NC from Raleigh, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Raleigh, NC and New Bern, NC.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Raleigh, NC nor New Bern, NC 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC 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 New Bern, NC, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. It's advisable to remain vigilant around ATMs and avoid poorly lit streets at night. While no widespread scams are specifically reported, travelers should be cautious of common travel scams like overcharging by local vendors or unofficial taxi services. Staying informed and using reputable transportation and accommodation providers helps 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC
Most Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC buses use the Raleigh, Bus Station to New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store) station pair. Use this guide to compare Raleigh, NC and New Bern, 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 New Bern
Which Raleigh, NC station do buses to New Bern, NC leave from?
Buses from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC leave from Raleigh, Bus Station. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Raleigh, NC city centre at Raleigh Bus Station, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA.
Raleigh, Bus StationRaleigh Bus Station, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Raleigh, Bus Station from Raleigh city centre
Raleigh, Bus Station is 4 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 8m · kr23 · every ~10 min
Raleigh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Raleigh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Raleigh, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Station is accessible via ramps.
Which New Bern, NC station do buses from Raleigh, NC arrive at?
Buses from Raleigh, NC to New Bern, NC arrive at New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store). New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store) is 1 miles (3 km) from New Bern, NC city centre.
New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store)2404 Neuse Blvd, New Bern, NC 28562, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store) from New Bern city centre
New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store) is 2 km from New Bern city centre. Public transport options include:
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New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store) bus station facilities and services
New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store). ATMs are available at New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Bern, Neuse Blvd (PPG Paint Store): Limited wheelchair access.
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