Find coaches from Durham, NC, US to Raleigh

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Next departures from Durham to Raleigh on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Raleigh Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Raleigh Bus StationFastest
Wanda Coach
BP Gas Station
3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603No tags
CoachRun
Hillsborough Rd
3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Durham to Raleigh

busbud logoWe recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 36 minutes and with fares starting at just US$9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
36mAverage duration
34 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$12 - US$54Average duration35m
1kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$9 - US$12Average duration36m
3kg CO₂e

Bus Durham, NC, US to Raleigh: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$17
Average bus trip duration35m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure04:20
Distance41 km
Latest bus departure23:45

Durham to Raleigh Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Durham to Raleigh, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Durham, NC, US - Raleigh

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Durham to Raleigh cost?

    The bus ticket price from Durham to Raleigh starts at US$12. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Durham 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!

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

    The average travel time between Durham and Raleigh is around 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 35 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Durham and Raleigh?

    The number of buses from Durham to Raleigh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Durham to Raleigh by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Durham to Raleigh?

    When taking the bus from Durham to Raleigh, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, CoachRun.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Durham to Raleigh?

    Buses travelling between Durham and Raleigh leave from Durham Greyhound Bus Station or Compare Foods Durham 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.

Best price found
29/10
US$24
30/10
US$7
Today
US$7
01/11
US$6
02/11
US$6
03/11
US$5
04/11
US$5
05/11
US$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Raleigh was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$5

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

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$30 for a bus ticket from Durham, NC, US to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5, which is on 2025-11-04.

Usually Wanda Coach 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Durham to Raleigh.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Durham to Raleigh, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Durham to Raleigh that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Durham to Raleigh.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Will you be returning to Durham, NC, US by bus?

Bus from Raleigh to Durham, NC, US

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