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The cheapest and fastest buses from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA 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 Petersburg, VA will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Raleigh, NC for Petersburg, VA on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.

Greyhound
03:45PM2h40
Raleigh, NC
06:25PMPetersburg, VA
$341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $391.

Distance: 121 miles (196 km)

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Flight

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

$393

Average price

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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30m

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3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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7h 56m

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4h 56m

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Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$47

Live departures

Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound9:50 AM Raleigh, Bus Station
2h15
12:05 PM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center)0 transfersDirect
greyhound2:45 PM Raleigh, Bus Station
2h40
5:25 PM Petersburg, W Washington St (Petersburg Transit Center)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA

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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:55, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 2h 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
121 miles (196 km)
Average bus duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
02:55
Last bus
21:55
Cheapest month
Sep
Cheapest day
Sun
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

Bus providers: CoachRun from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VAYou can travel by bus between Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA with CoachRun for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
CoachRun frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA is $34 (€28) ; 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 Petersburg, VA is 2h 40m to travel the 121 miles (196 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 Petersburg, VA leaves at 2:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA with CoachRun. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA, you can count on CoachRun for the best way to get you to Petersburg, VA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Raleigh, NC and Petersburg, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Petersburg, VA from Raleigh, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Raleigh, NC and Petersburg, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA.
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 Petersburg, VA.
No, luggage for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Raleigh, NC to Petersburg, VA

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The major bus station for departures in Raleigh is Raleigh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Raleigh, Bus Station for your trip from Raleigh to Petersburg.
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