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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 on Sep 18
€82
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€96
Fastest journey on Sep 18
14 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
16 h 52 m
Buses on Sep 18
7
Distance
837 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY to Raleigh, NC will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €82.
It's difficult to get from Syracuse, NY to Raleigh, NC without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €123 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €123, while a flight costs an average of €551.
Distance: 520 miles (837 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€123 Average price Cheapest | €551 Average price | €105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Raleigh, NC:
A bus is €428 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Raleigh, NC costing on average €551.
Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 35m.
Tickets start at around €123 compared to roughly €105 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-18.09. The journey takes 15h 35m versus 10h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €192 |
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Raleigh, NC buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· + FlixBus | 9:00 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 24h20 | 9:20 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 18h05 | 9:20 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
· | 3:55 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 19h35 | 11:30 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
· + FlixBus | 9:25 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 17h30 | 2:55 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:00 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 14h40 | 4:40 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 17h10 | 7:10 AM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC | 2 transfers | |
· | 7:20 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 16h55 | 12:15 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Syracuse, NY to Raleigh, NC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €80 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 520 miles (837 km) distance in 13h 40m.
Distance 520 miles (837 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €80 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 13h 40m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Raleigh, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Raleigh, NC trip today.
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 Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY to Raleigh, NC buses use the Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) to Raleigh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon). Use this guide to compare Syracuse, NY and Raleigh, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) is 3 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station).
Available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
Raleigh, Bus Station is 4 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Raleigh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Raleigh, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Station is accessible via ramps.
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) is 6 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon). ATMs are available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon).
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon).
Available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon): Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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