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The cheapest and fastest buses from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
17 h 10 m
Average duration
17 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
781 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toledo, OH 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 Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Toledo, OH for Raleigh, NC on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 781 km distance in an average of 17 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 17 h 10 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.
1:35 AM17h10Toledo, OH6:45 PMRaleigh, NC$1621One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 AM17h10Toledo, OH6:45 PMRaleigh, NC$1621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 18h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a train costs an average of $103.
Distance: 485 miles (781 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$152 Average price Cheapest | $219 Average price | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 40m Average total duration Fastest 18h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 19m Average total duration 19h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC is a bus with an average price of $152 (€125).
This is compared to other travel options from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC costing on average $219 (€179).
The fastest way to travel from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC is by bus with an average journey time of 18h 10m.
Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toledo, OH and Raleigh, NC including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users.
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Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $188 |
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Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC bus times
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| 1:35 AM Toledo, OH | 17h10 | 6:45 PM Raleigh, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC
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Buses from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $93 (€76) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 485 miles (781 km) distance in 17h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 485 miles (781 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€76) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 17h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NCYou can travel by bus between Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $93 (€76). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 20m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 10m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
Greyhound frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Raleigh
Things to do in Raleigh
Discover the best of Raleigh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Raleigh trip today.
- Must visit
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
The Southeast’s largest natural history museum, known for dinosaur exhibits, live animals, and strong family-friendly science displays in downtown Raleigh.
- Recommended
Marbles Kids Museum
Popular interactive children’s museum with hands-on exhibits focused on play, learning, and imagination. Best for families with younger children.
- Must visit
Pullen Park
Historic public park with walking paths, rides, a lake, and broad appeal for both families and casual visitors. One of Raleigh’s best-known green spaces.
- Must visit
Dorothea Dix Park
Large urban park with skyline views, open fields, seasonal events, and highly photographed areas that have become very popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Fayetteville Street
Main downtown street lined with civic buildings, event spaces, and restaurants nearby, serving as a central axis for festivals and city life.
- Gluten-free
Eastern North Carolina Barbecue
Whole-hog pork chopped and dressed with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce. It is one of North Carolina’s most iconic regional foods and widely loved around Raleigh.
Lexington-Style Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork shoulder or pork with a red slaw and a ketchup-vinegar dip. This Piedmont style is another classic North Carolina barbecue tradition often found in the Raleigh area.
Biscuits With Country Ham
A flaky Southern biscuit filled with salty cured ham, often served at breakfast. It reflects the strong Southern food heritage of Raleigh and the wider state.
Brewery Bhavana
A highly regarded venue combining dim sum, beer, and a distinctive floral dining room. It is one of Raleigh’s best-known upscale dining experiences.
Poole's Diner
An established downtown restaurant known for elevated Southern comfort food, seasonal cooking, and a stylish diner setting.
Beasley's Chicken + Honey
A popular casual spot recognized for fried chicken, biscuits, and modern Southern flavors in a lively central location.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than New York or San Francisco, but costs rise in downtown and during major events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis/rideshares 10-15%, hotel staff a few USD, and round up for coffee only if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toledo, OH 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC can start from as little as $93 (€76) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC is $152 (€125) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC is 17h 10m to travel the 485 miles (781 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Raleigh, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Toledo, OH and Raleigh, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Raleigh, NC from Toledo, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toledo, OH and Raleigh, NC including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Raleigh, NC are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Raleigh, NC include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Toledo, OH nor Raleigh, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Raleigh, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation services helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC
Most Toledo, OH to Raleigh, NC buses use the Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station) to Raleigh, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon). Use this guide to compare Toledo, OH and Raleigh, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Toledo
Arrival bus stations in Raleigh
Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station)
Raleigh, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Raleigh, Bus Station from Raleigh city centre
Bus1 · 8m · $2 · every ~10 min
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon)
City-centre transport
Getting to Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) from Raleigh city centre
BusZwx · 5m · every ~1 min
15, 18 · 7m · $2 · every ~11 min
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