Bus Tickets from Wilmington (NC) to Raleigh

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Next departures to Raleigh

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington (Cape Fear Public Transit)
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Wilmington
    Departure location: Wilmington Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 18 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Wilmington to Raleigh: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$31
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure7:40am
Distance186 km
Latest bus departure4:10pm

Wilmington to Raleigh Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Wilmington (NC) - Raleigh

  1. How long is the trip from Wilmington to Raleigh by bus?

    The bus ride from Wilmington to Raleigh takes 2h 55m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Raleigh in 2h 55m

  2. What is the travel distance from Wilmington to Raleigh?

    The distance between Wilmington and Raleigh is approximately 179 km (111 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Wilmington to Raleigh?

    Buses departing from Cape Fear Public Transit Bus Stop in Wilmington will take you to Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station in Raleigh.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Raleigh?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Wilmington to Raleigh. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$28, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Wilmington to Raleigh?

    You can expect to pay around US$31 for the bus ride from Wilmington to Raleigh.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from Wilmington to Raleigh?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from Wilmington to Raleigh. The round-trip travel time is approximately 5h 50m. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Raleigh.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-12
US$22
06-13
US$32
Today
US$26
06-15
No data
06-16
US$20
06-17
No data
06-18
US$23
06-19
US$25
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington to Raleigh was searched and found on Jun 16, 2025 with a price of US$20

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

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$353 for a bus ticket from Wilmington to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20 which is on 2025-06-16.

Usually Amtrak 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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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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