How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to Raleigh?

The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Raleigh start from $173. The average price for this route is around $348. 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 Los Angeles to Raleigh?

The average bus trip duration from Los Angeles to Raleigh is 2d 13h, covering a distance of 2234 miles (3602 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 10h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Raleigh route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Raleigh at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

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

A bus trip from Los Angeles to Raleigh generates an estimated 90 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 Los Angeles 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 87412 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Raleigh from $179 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Raleigh on December 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 10h	12:30pm	Raleigh Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	8:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 10h	9:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Raleigh on December 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:55pm	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d 19h	3:10pm	Raleigh (New Bern Ave)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 10h	12:30pm	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 11h	12:10am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 13h	5:15am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	8:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 10h	9:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to Raleigh on December 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	7:10am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d 14h	12:10am	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 10h	12:30pm	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:45am	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 11h	12:10am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 13h	5:15am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	8:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 10h	9:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles 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 2 days, 13 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $173, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

2d 13hAverage Duration

2234 milesDistance

90kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$173 - $668	Average Duration2d 13h	CO₂ emissions 90kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$273 - $3,335	Average Duration2d 23h	CO₂ emissions 327kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and Raleigh?

Stops in Los Angeles

A
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
C
613 Maple Ave
613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
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D
Los Angeles International Airport
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E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, 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

3.5/587,420 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

3.5/511,556 reviews

Staff4.2

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.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles to Raleigh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Raleigh start from $173. The average price for this route is around $348. 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 Los Angeles to Raleigh?
The average bus trip duration from Los Angeles to Raleigh is 2d 13h, covering a distance of 2234 miles (3602 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 10h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Raleigh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to Raleigh?
The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Raleigh at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Raleigh?
A bus trip from Los Angeles to Raleigh generates an estimated 90 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 Los Angeles 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 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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

12/06

$298

12/07

$272

Today

$258

12/09

$227

12/10

$227

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The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Raleigh was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $227

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

You can expect to pay from $227 to $682 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $227 which is on 2025-12-09.