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Bus Nashville to Raleigh: Trip Overview

Bus Nashville to Raleigh: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$94
Average bus trip duration17h 25m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure12:25 AM
Distance456 miles (735 km)
Latest bus departure10:25 PM

Nashville to Raleigh Buses

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Information on this bus route

Daily Departures10
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:25AM - 10:25PM
Minimum Price$70
Average Ticket Price$94
Minimum Trip Duration13h25m
Average Bus Trip Duration17h25m
Distance456 miles (735 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Nashville - Raleigh

The bus is the best choice to get to Raleigh without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

On average, the trip from Nashville to Raleigh takes around 17h 25m, although the fastest bus will take 13h 25m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 456 miles (735 km) that separate the two cities.

About 456 miles (735 km) separate Nashville and Raleigh.

You can choose from 10 travel times and travel with Greyhound and FlixBus. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Nashville to Raleigh may vary. Simplify your trip from Nashville to Raleigh by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 12:25 AM and ending at 10:25 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from Nashville to Raleigh leave from Greyhound Bus Station and arrive at Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $70.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Nashville to Raleigh is $94. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $70 and $245, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Once in Raleigh, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Contemporary Art Museum, Marbles Kids Museum and IMAX Theatre, J. C. Raulston Arboretum at North Carolina State University and North Carolina Museum of History.

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 Nashville and Raleigh!

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Nashville to Raleigh will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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.

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