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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 1 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
682 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY 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 York, NY will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Of the 13 buses that leave Raleigh, NC for New York, NY on Mon, May 25, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 682 km distance in an average of 10 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.
FlixBus2:50 AM10h15Raleigh, Bus Station1:05 PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY$1181One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:15 PM10h25Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC1:40 AMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$1371One-way0 transfers
12:55 AM9h50Raleigh, Bus Station10:45 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$1451One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:30 AM10h10Raleigh, Bus Station11:40 AMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY$1451One-way0 transfers
- · · 3:30 PM18h30Raleigh, Bus Station10:00 AMNew York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station$1721One-way2 transfers
- 12:55 AM9h50Raleigh, Bus Station10:45 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$1451One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 PM9h55Raleigh, Bus Station7:50 AMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY$1791One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 PM9h55Raleigh, Bus Station7:15 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$2201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:30 AM10h10Raleigh, Bus Station11:40 AMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY$1451One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:50 AM10h15Raleigh, Bus Station1:05 PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY$1181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $107.
Distance: 423 miles (682 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$109 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price | $206 Average price | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY:
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY costing on average $206 (€167).
A bus is $141 (€114) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY costing on average $250 (€203).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Bus takes on average 10h 19m.
Tickets start at around $109 (€88) compared to roughly $159 (€128) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50 (€40). The journey takes 10h 19m versus 7h 44m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Live departures
Raleigh, NC to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to New York, NY buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC | 10h25 | 1:40 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · · | 3:30 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 18h30 | 10:00 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| · +FlixBus | 3:30 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 16h05 | 7:35 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2 transfers | |
| · +FlixBus | 3:30 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 17h35 | 9:05 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 2 transfers | |
| 6:15 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 10h45 | 5:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 9h55 | 7:15 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 9h55 | 7:50 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
| 12:55 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 9h50 | 10:45 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 10h10 | 11:40 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:50 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 10h15 | 1:05 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 11h50 | 5:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 18h50 | 4:20 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 2 transfers | |
| 10:45 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 11h20 | 10:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 10h55 | 11:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY
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Buses from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 423 miles (682 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 423 miles (682 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, GoRaleigh from Raleigh, NC to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Raleigh, NC to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound, GoRaleigh for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC to New York, 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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