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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 1729 Broad River Road | 3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603 | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 13:07 EST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Columbia to Raleigh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 4 hours 44 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Columbia and Raleigh?
Stops in Columbia
- A
Columbia Bus Station
710-A Buckner Rd, Columbia, SC 29203 - B
McDonald's - Columbia
7400 Wilson Blvd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA - C
Flying J Travel Center
5901 Fairfield Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Stops in Raleigh
- A
Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station
2210 Capital Blvd , Raleigh, NC 27603 - B
Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station
4005 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 647 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Wanda Coach ticket prices on this trip start at £36
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Columbia, SC to Raleigh
How much does a bus ticket from Columbia to Raleigh cost?
The bus ticket price from Columbia to Raleigh starts at £36. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Columbia to Raleigh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Columbia to Raleigh?
The average travel time between Columbia and Raleigh is around 4h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 183 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Columbia and Raleigh?
The number of buses from Columbia to Raleigh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Columbia to Raleigh by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Columbia to Raleigh?
When taking the bus from Columbia to Raleigh, you can travel comfortably and safely with Wanda Coach.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Columbia to Raleigh?
Buses travelling between Columbia and Raleigh leave from Columbia Bus Station or McDonald's - Columbia and arrive at Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbia, SC to Raleigh was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbia, SC to Raleigh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £32 to £32 for a bus ticket from Columbia, SC to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £32, which is on 2025-11-22.
