What's the distance between Durham and Raleigh by coach?

The journey from Durham to Raleigh by coach covers an approximate distance of 22 miles (35 km).

What is the best way to go from Durham to Raleigh without a car?

You can reach Raleigh from Durham by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Durham to Raleigh from £4 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Durham to Raleigh on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	21:15	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	35m	21:50	Raleigh Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Durham to Raleigh on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:15	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	35m	21:50	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	09:10	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	35m	09:45	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	04:20	BP Gas Station	40m	05:00	3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603	No tags

Next departures from Durham to Raleigh on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:10	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	35m	09:45	Raleigh Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	04:20	BP Gas Station	40m	05:00	3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603	No tags
Bus	21:15	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	35m	21:50	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:45	Hillsborough Rd	45m	00:30	3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603	No tags

Next departures from Durham to Raleigh on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:15	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	35m	21:50	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	09:10	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	35m	09:45	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	04:20	BP Gas Station	40m	05:00	3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603	No tags
Bus	23:45	Hillsborough Rd	45m	00:30	3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603	No tags

Next departures from Durham to Raleigh on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	21:15	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	35m	21:50	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	09:10	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	35m	09:45	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	04:20	BP Gas Station	40m	05:00	3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603	No tags
Bus	23:45	Hillsborough Rd	45m	00:30	3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 15:39 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Durham to Raleigh

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 36 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

36mAverage duration

21 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£10 - £42	Average duration35m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£7 - £10	Average duration36m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Durham and Raleigh?

Stops in Durham

A
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
515 W Pettigrew St , Durham, NC 27703
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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

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

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FlixBus

3.5/511,449 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,397 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

CoachRun

3.5/5657 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness3.7

WiFi2.2

Wanda Coach

2.5/5649 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.4

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Durham, NC, US to Raleigh

What's the distance between Durham and Raleigh by coach?
The journey from Durham to Raleigh by coach covers an approximate distance of 22 miles (35 km).
What is the best way to go from Durham to Raleigh without a car?
You can reach Raleigh from Durham by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

24/11

£6

25/11

£6

Today

£6

27/11

£6

28/11

£6

29/11

£5

30/11

£6

01/12

£5

The cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Raleigh was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £5

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

You can expect to pay from £5 to £36 for a bus ticket from Durham, NC, US to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2025-11-29.

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.