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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | Durham Greyhound Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | Durham Greyhound Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | Durham Greyhound Bus Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Raleigh (New Bern Ave) | Durham Greyhound Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | Durham Greyhound Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Durham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Raleigh and Durham?
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
Stops in Durham
- A515 W Pettigrew St , Durham, NC 27703
- B
Compare Foods Durham
2000-2004 NC-55, Durham, NC 27704, USA - C
Durham Compare Foods Durham
2000 Avondale Dr, Durham, NC 27704, USA - D
Durham, NC
E Main St at Roxboro St (WB), Durham, NC 27701, USA
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Raleigh to Durham, NC, US 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 Raleigh to Durham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Raleigh to Durham start from $12. The average price for this route is around $14. 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 Raleigh to Durham?
The average bus trip duration from Raleigh to Durham is 35m, covering a distance of 21 miles (34 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 15m and is operated by CoachRun.
Which bus companies service the Raleigh to Durham route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Raleigh to Durham?
The earliest bus departs from Raleigh to Durham at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Raleigh to Durham?
A bus trip from Raleigh to Durham generates an estimated 1 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 Raleigh to Durham?
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 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Raleigh to Durham?
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 Raleigh to Durham?
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 Raleigh to Durham?
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.
The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $5To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Raleigh to Durham, NC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $5 to $33 for a bus ticket from Raleigh to Durham, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-12-04.
Usually CoachRun 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.
