The cheapest and fastest buses from San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1985 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Antonio, TX 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 San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Antonio, TX for Raleigh, NC on Sat, May 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 09 the direct buses cover the 1985 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 30 m .
On Sat, May 09 the slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 30 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.
3:15 AM35h30San Antonio, TX2:45 PMRaleigh, NC$1981One-way0 transfers
3:15 AM35h30San Antonio, TX2:45 PMRaleigh, NC$1981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $185. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $185, and a train costs an average of $312.
Distance: 1233 miles (1985 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$220 Average price Cheapest | $342 Average price | $691 Average price |
37h 10m Average total duration 36h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration Fastest 8h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 60h 23m Average total duration 59h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC:
A bus is $122 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC costing on average $342 (€273).
A bus is $472 (€377) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC costing on average $691 (€552).
Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 40m.
Train takes on average 59h 53m.
Live departures
San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:30 AM San Antonio, TX | 34h00 | 5:30 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM San Antonio, TX | 33h45 | 5:15 AM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC
Buses from San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC run on average 8 times per day, taking around 36h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $185 (€147) but you can travel from only $126 (€101) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 1233 miles (1985 km) distance in 29h 55m.
Distance 1233 miles (1985 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $185 (€147) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 29h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Greyhound from San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NCYou can travel by bus between San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC with Greyhound for as low as $126 (€101). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- North Carolina Museum of Art, a renowned museum featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world and outdoor sculpture park
- Pullen Park, a historic public park offering playgrounds, a carousel, and pedal boats
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, an educational museum with exhibits on natural history and interactive displays
- William B. Umstead State Park, a large state park providing hiking, biking, and equestrian trails
- Historic Yates Mill County Park, a restored 18th-century gristmill with scenic trails and educational programs.
- Raleigh City Market, a historic market area with shops, dining, and events
- JC Raulston Arboretum, a beautiful garden with a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens
- Marbles Kids Museum, an interactive museum designed for children with hands-on exhibits and activities
- Red Hat Amphitheater, an outdoor venue hosting concerts and events
- Adventure Landing, a family-friendly amusement park with mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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