- Must visit
North Carolina Museum of Art
Premier art museum with global collections, major exhibitions, and a large sculpture park that makes it a top cultural stop.
Cheapest price
€296
Average price
€414
Fastest journey
2 d 2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 d 16 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
2937 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Raleigh, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Raleigh, NC will cost around €414 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €296.
Of the 3 buses that leave Salt Lake City, UT for Raleigh, NC on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 2937 km distance in an average of 2 d 16 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 3 d 16 h 25 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.






Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Raleigh, NC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 60h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €210 but you can travel from only €198 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 1824 miles (2937 km) distance in 50h 40m.
Distance 1824 miles (2937 km) |
Average bus duration 60h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €210 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 50h 40m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 88h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €489 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 62h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €437 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 53h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €210 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 50h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €296 |
The table below shows live departures for Salt Lake City, UT to Raleigh, NC buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:50 PM Salt Lake City, UT | 53h20 | 7:10 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 2:45 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 88h25 | 7:10 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Premier art museum with global collections, major exhibitions, and a large sculpture park that makes it a top cultural stop.
One of the Southeast's best natural history museums, featuring dinosaurs, research labs, and family-friendly exhibits across two buildings.
Interactive museum covering North Carolina's military past with aircraft, artifacts, and stories spanning colonial times to today.
Lively warehouse district with murals, shops, event spaces, and nightlife. It is one of Raleigh's most popular modern walking areas.
Beloved city park with an antique carousel, train ride, and shaded paths. Ideal for families and a classic local outing.
Scenic art-and-nature trail linking museum grounds with outdoor sculptures, woods, and open fields for an easy cultural walk.
Eastern North Carolina chopped pork barbecue is smoked whole hog with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce, a defining regional staple widely loved around Raleigh.
Barbecue hushpuppies are crisp fried cornmeal dumplings, a classic side with Carolina barbecue and seafood across the Raleigh area.
Fried green tomatoes are tart unripe tomato slices breaded and fried, a Southern favorite often served as an appetizer in Raleigh restaurants.
Long-running fine dining destination celebrated for upscale Southern cuisine, garden herbs, and a romantic historic setting.
Popular casual spot for biscuits, Southern breakfast plates, and local comfort food with a lively neighborhood feel.
Beloved local brewpub offering house beers and hearty pub food, reflecting Raleigh's strong craft beer culture.
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are usually lower than NYC or DC, but car, rideshare, and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT to Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salt Lake City, UT to Raleigh, NC buses use the Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub to Raleigh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon). Use this guide to compare Salt Lake City, UT and Raleigh, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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