Bus from Raleigh to New York City: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Raleigh to New York City on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CoachRunBus
    		3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603
    		Chinatown - E BroadwayCheapestFastest
    Wanda CoachBus
    		3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603
    		103 Canal St No tags
    Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
    		Raleigh Bus Station
    		New York Port AuthorityNo tags
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    		Bus
    		Raleigh Bus Station
    		NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)No tags
    FlixBusBus
    		Raleigh Bus Station
    		ChinatownNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:22 AM EST.

    Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to New York City

    We recommend taking the bus

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    15bus per day
    10h 45mAverage Duration
    682 kmDistance
    17kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average Price$80 - $402Average Duration10h 45m
    17kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average Price$121 - $1,115Average Duration11h 6m
    62kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh to New York City by bus

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Raleigh to New York City?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Raleigh to New York City start from $80. The average price for this route is around $108. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus ride from Raleigh to New York City?

      The average bus travel time from Raleigh to New York City is 10h 45m, covering a distance of 682 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h and is operated by CoachRun.

    3. Which bus companies service the Raleigh to New York City route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Wanda Coach, CoachRun, Amtrak.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Raleigh to New York City?

      The earliest bus departs from Raleigh to New York City at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Raleigh to New York City?

      A bus trip from Raleigh to New York City generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

    6. What is the best bus company from Raleigh to New York City?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Raleigh to New York City?

      Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

    8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Raleigh to New York City?

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

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Raleigh to New York City?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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
    11-26
    $108
    11-27
    $108
    Today
    $108
    11-29
    $106
    11-30
    $108
    12-01
    $108
    12-02
    $91
    12-03
    $101
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Raleigh to New York City was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $91

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

    You can expect to pay from $91 to $372 for a bus ticket from Raleigh to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $91 which is on 2025-12-02.

    Usually Greyhound 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.

    What's the cheapest way to go from Raleigh to New York City?

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