How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Raleigh?

The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Raleigh start from $125. The average price for this route is around $237. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Austin to Raleigh?

The average bus trip duration from Austin to Raleigh is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 1168 miles (1883 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Austin to Raleigh route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Austin to Raleigh?

The earliest bus departs from Austin to Raleigh at 3:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to Raleigh?

A bus trip from Austin to Raleigh generates an estimated 47 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Austin 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 87435 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Raleigh?

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Austin to Raleigh?

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

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Austin 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.

Bus Austin to Raleigh from $133 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Austin to Raleigh on December 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	4:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 11h	5:15am	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:00am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 6h	4:55pm	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 8h	12:30pm	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:10pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 9h	9:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 11h	3:10pm	Raleigh (New Bern Ave)	No tags

Next departures for Austin to Raleigh on December 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:40pm	Austin South Congress	1d 12h	5:15am	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:00am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 6h	4:55pm	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 8h	12:30pm	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	4:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 11h	5:15am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	2:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 8h	12:10am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Austin to Raleigh on December 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:20pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 10h	9:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 8h	12:30pm	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:30am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 12h	4:55pm	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:55am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 12h	9:50pm	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	4:05pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 12h	5:15am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 9:09 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Raleigh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

1d 10hAverage Duration

1168 milesDistance

47kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$125 - $468	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 47kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$263 - $2,740	Average Duration2d 9h	CO₂ emissions 171kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Austin and Raleigh?

Stops in Austin

A
Greyhound Station
916 E Koenig Ln, Austin, TX 78752, USA
B
Airport Blvd
2001 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78702, USA
C
Brazos St
35 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
D
Ben White Bd & I-35
711 E Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, 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

Greyhound

3.5/587,439 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,661 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Valley Transit

3/534 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness3

Wifi2.5

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Austin, TX, 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.

How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Raleigh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Raleigh start from $125. The average price for this route is around $237. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Austin to Raleigh?
The average bus trip duration from Austin to Raleigh is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 1168 miles (1883 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Austin to Raleigh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Austin to Raleigh?
The earliest bus departs from Austin to Raleigh at 3:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to Raleigh?
A bus trip from Austin to Raleigh generates an estimated 47 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Austin 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 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Raleigh?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Austin to Raleigh?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Austin 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

12/17

$407

12/18

$327

Today

$395

12/20

$281

12/21

$257

12/22

$327

12/23

$253

12/24

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The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Raleigh was searched and found on Dec 23, 2025 with a price of $253

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

You can expect to pay from $253 to $407 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $253 which is on 2025-12-23.