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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC
Cheapest price
$318
Average price
$318
Fastest journey
3 d 10 h 40 m
Average duration
3 d 10 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3801 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC will cost around $318 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.
Of the 1 buses that leave Seattle, WA for Raleigh, NC on Thu, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct buses cover the 3801 km distance in an average of 3 d 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 10 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest buses will take 3 d 10 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.
5:50 AM82h40Seattle, WA4:30 PMRaleigh, NC$3181One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM82h40Seattle, WA4:30 PMRaleigh, NC$3181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $250. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $250, and a train costs an average of $254.
Distance: 2361 miles (3801 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$294 Average price Cheapest | $477 Average price | $925 Average price |
82h 55m Average total duration 82h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration Fastest 7h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 69h 38m Average total duration 69h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC:
A bus is $183 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC costing on average $477 (€393).
A bus is $631 (€520) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC costing on average $925 (€762).
Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 69h 8m.
Bus takes on average 82h 25m.
Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 85h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $250 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 82h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $269 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 70h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $232 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 88h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $243 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 86h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 93h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $315 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 86h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $292 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 87h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $271 |
Live departures
Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:50 AM Seattle, WA | 82h40 | 4:30 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC
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Buses from Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 82h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $250 (€206) but you can travel from only $194 (€160) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 2361 miles (3801 km) distance in 82h 40m.
Distance 2361 miles (3801 km) |
Average bus duration 82h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $250 (€206) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 82h 40m |
First bus 2:55 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NCYou can travel by bus between Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC with Greyhound for as low as $194 (€160). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC
Most Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC buses use the Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) to Raleigh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon). Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Raleigh, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) from Seattle city centre
Getting to Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 from Seattle city centre
Getting to Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) from Seattle city centre
Getting to Raleigh, Bus Station from Raleigh city centre
Getting to Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) from Raleigh city centre
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