The cheapest and fastest buses from Smithfield, NC to Raleigh, NC
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Smithfield, NC 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 Smithfield, NC to Raleigh, NC will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Smithfield, NC for Raleigh, NC on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 35 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.


Live departures
Smithfield, NC to Raleigh, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Smithfield, NC to Raleigh, NC buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:25 PM Smithfield, NC | 0h35 | 3:00 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Smithfield, NC to Raleigh, NC
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 03:50 |
Last bus 10:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Smithfield, NC to Raleigh, NC start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $11 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Bus from Smithfield, NC to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Smithfield, NC 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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