The cheapest and fastest buses from Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC
Cheapest price
$248
Average price
$248
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 $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $248.
Of the 1 buses that leave Seattle, WA for Raleigh, NC on Sat, Mar 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 07 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 Sat, Mar 07 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 $248. 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 $248, and a train costs an average of $425.
Distance: 2361 miles (3801 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$311 Average price Cheapest | $366 Average price | $1650 Average price |
85h 31m Average total duration 85h 1m 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* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC buses for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:20 PM Seattle, WA | 87h25 | 2:45 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 6:50 AM Seattle, WA | 82h40 | 5:30 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC
Buses from Seattle, WA to Raleigh, NC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 85h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $248 (€197) but you can travel from only $145 (€115) 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 85h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $248 (€197) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 82h 40m |
First bus 02:55 |
Last bus 23:10 |
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.

- 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.
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