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Today4 Jun
Tomorrow5 Jun
from US$128
Fri6 Jun
Sat7 Jun
Sun8 Jun
Mon9 Jun
from US$152
Tue10 Jun
Wed11 Jun
from US$181

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: 7 June at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh (New Bern Ave)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 June at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Bus Station
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Raleigh

Average priceUS$111 - US$262Average duration19h 50m
31kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$198 - US$455Average duration1d 3h
114kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New Orleans to Raleigh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 19 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
19h 50mAverage duration
US$111Cheapest ticket
31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New Orleans to Raleigh: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$155
Average bus trip duration19h 50m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure08:40
Distance777 miles
Latest bus departure23:35

New Orleans to Raleigh Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Raleigh

  1. How much is the coach fare from New Orleans to Raleigh?

    The price for a coach ticket from New Orleans to Raleigh starts at US$111, though the average is US$155. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from New Orleans to Raleigh?

    The average duration for a trip from New Orleans to Raleigh by coach is around 19h 50m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 18h 45m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from New Orleans to Raleigh?

    The first departure to Raleigh is at 08:40. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Raleigh from New Orleans by coach?

    The distance between New Orleans and Raleigh by coach is approximately 775 miles (1249 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from New Orleans to Raleigh without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from New Orleans to Raleigh?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 23:35 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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Today
US$151
05/06
US$123
06/06
US$143
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08/06
US$137
09/06
US$161
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Raleigh was searched and found on 5 Jun 2025 with a price of US$123

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

You can expect to pay from US$123 to US$281 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$123, which is on 2025-06-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between New Orleans and Raleigh!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from New Orleans to Raleigh, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from New Orleans to Raleigh will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from New Orleans to Raleigh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from New Orleans to Raleigh?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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