Bus from Boston, MA, US to Raleigh: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Boston to Raleigh on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Brookline
Raleigh Bus StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Brookline
Raleigh Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Boston (South Station)
Raleigh Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Boston (South Station)
Raleigh Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Boston (South Station)
Raleigh Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Raleigh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $121, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
16h 40mAverage Duration
976 kmDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$121 - $542Average Duration16h 40m
24kg CO₂e
Average Price$146 - $931Average Duration14h 36m
89kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Raleigh by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Boston to Raleigh?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Boston to Raleigh start from $121. The average price for this route is around $175. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Boston to Raleigh?

    The average bus travel time from Boston to Raleigh is 16h 40m, covering a distance of 976 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Boston to Raleigh route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Boston to Raleigh?

    The earliest bus departs from Boston to Raleigh at 12:59am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Boston to Raleigh?

    A bus trip from Boston to Raleigh generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Boston to Raleigh?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Raleigh?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Boston to Raleigh?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Boston to Raleigh?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-26
$376
11-27
$253
Today
$316
11-29
$343
11-30
$323
12-01
$195
12-02
$156
12-03
$142
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Raleigh was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $142

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Boston, MA, US to Raleigh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $142 to $531 for a bus ticket from Boston, MA, US to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $142 which is on 2025-12-03.

Usually Greyhound, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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