Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC bus with Greyhound

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Compare bus for Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $19.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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Driving

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greyhound

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC is by bus with an average journey time of 50m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Raleigh, NC and Sanford, NC.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -9m sooner (50m by bus vs 41m by car) and save roughly $-10.00 (€-8.04) compared to fuel and tolls ($19 (€15) vs $9 (€7)). 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.

Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14

Live departures

Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound USA12:50 PM Raleigh, NC
0h45
1:35 PM Sanford, NC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC

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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:25, the last at 14:10. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 45m.

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
36 miles (59 km)
Average bus duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
10:25 AM
Last bus
2:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
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 Sanford, NCYou can travel by bus between Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC with Greyhound for as low as $19 (€15). 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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC is $19 (€15) ; 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 Sanford, NC is 45m to travel the 36 miles (59 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 Sanford, NC leaves at 10:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC leaves at 2:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Sanford, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Raleigh, NC and Sanford, 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 Sanford, S Gulf St (Rite Stop Grocery), NC, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Sanford, NC from Raleigh, NC is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Raleigh, NC and Sanford, NC.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, 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 Sanford, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, 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 Sanford, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Raleigh, NC nor Sanford, 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 Sanford, 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 Sanford, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and occasional scams such as overcharging or fake ticket sellers, especially in busy areas and at transportation hubs. It's advisable to use official vendors for tickets and remain vigilant in unfamiliar neighborhoods. Standard safety precautions like securing personal belongings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC

Most Raleigh, NC to Sanford, NC buses use the Raleigh, Bus Station to Sanford, S Gulf St (Rite Stop Grocery) station pair. Use this guide to compare Raleigh, NC and Sanford, 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 Sanford

Which Raleigh, NC station do buses to Sanford, NC leave from?

Buses from Raleigh, NC to Sanford, 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, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · $2 · 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.

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