How much does a bus ticket from Newark to Raleigh cost?

The bus ticket price from Newark to Raleigh starts at R 772. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Newark to Raleigh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Newark to Raleigh?

The average travel time between Newark and Raleigh is around 10h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 677 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Newark and Raleigh?

The number of buses from Newark to Raleigh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Newark to Raleigh by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Newark to Raleigh?

When taking the bus from Newark to Raleigh, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus, New York Trailways.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newark to Raleigh?

Buses travelling between Newark and Raleigh leave from Penn Station or Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive at Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station.

Bus Newark to Raleigh from R 990 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Newark to Raleigh on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	20:50	Newark Penn Station	9h 40m	06:30	Raleigh Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:50	Newark Penn Station	10h 40m	23:30	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:40	Newark Penn Station	10h 30m	03:10	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	19:35	Newark Penn Station	10h	05:35	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	21:35	Newark Penn Station	10h 55m	08:30	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Raleigh on 19 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:50	Newark Penn Station	10h 40m	23:30	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:50	Newark Penn Station	9h 40m	06:30	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	01:50	Newark Penn Station	10h 25m	12:15	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:00	Newark Penn Station	11h 40m	14:40	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	16:40	Newark Penn Station	10h 15m	02:55	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Raleigh on 20 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	01:50	Newark Penn Station	10h 25m	12:15	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:50	Newark Penn Station	9h 40m	06:30	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:00	Newark Penn Station	11h 40m	14:40	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	11:00	Newark Penn Station	10h 20m	21:20	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:50	Newark Penn Station	10h 40m	23:30	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Raleigh on 21 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	01:50	Newark Penn Station	10h 25m	12:15	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:50	Newark Penn Station	9h 40m	06:30	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:00	Newark Penn Station	11h 40m	14:40	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	11:00	Newark Penn Station	10h 20m	21:20	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:50	Newark Penn Station	10h 40m	23:30	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Raleigh on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	11:00	Newark Penn Station	10h 20m	21:20	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:50	Newark Penn Station	9h 40m	06:30	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	01:50	Newark Penn Station	10h 25m	12:15	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:00	Newark Penn Station	11h 40m	14:40	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	16:40	Newark Penn Station	10h 15m	02:55	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Raleigh on 23 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	20:50	Newark Penn Station	9h 40m	06:30	Raleigh Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	01:50	Newark Penn Station	10h 25m	12:15	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:00	Newark Penn Station	11h 40m	14:40	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	11:00	Newark Penn Station	10h 20m	21:20	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:50	Newark Penn Station	10h 40m	23:30	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Raleigh on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:00	Newark Penn Station	11h 40m	14:40	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	20:50	Newark Penn Station	9h 40m	06:30	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	01:50	Newark Penn Station	10h 25m	12:15	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	11:00	Newark Penn Station	10h 20m	21:20	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	19:35	Newark Penn Station	10h	05:35	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:12 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Raleigh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 10 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 772, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

10h 40mAverage duration

672 kmDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 772 - R 5 508	Average duration10h 40m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 302 - R 21 076	Average duration10h 27m	CO₂ emissions 62kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 379 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87379 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 975

Greyhound Newark Raleigh recent customer reviews

Horrible customer service at the depots. They always seemed put out to answer any questions

Jesse R.

2 January 2020

Really bad .very disappointed . Greyhound charged more for no transfer service but we had to get off the buses during the travel . Buses started very late and no notification was provided .

Sreelatha N.

20 February 2018

Too much noise and bad smell

Alisson Y.

9 January 2019

FlixBus

3.5/511 360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

New York Trailways

4/54 412 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.2

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Newark and Raleigh?

Stops in Newark

A - Penn Station

B - Newark Liberty International Airport

Stops in Raleigh

A - Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station

B - Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Raleigh by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Newark to Raleigh cost?
The bus ticket price from Newark to Raleigh starts at R 772. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Newark to Raleigh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Newark to Raleigh?
The average travel time between Newark and Raleigh is around 10h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 677 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Newark and Raleigh?
The number of buses from Newark to Raleigh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Newark to Raleigh by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Newark to Raleigh?
When taking the bus from Newark to Raleigh, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus, New York Trailways.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newark to Raleigh?
Buses travelling between Newark and Raleigh leave from Penn Station or Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive at Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

16/11

R 1 290

17/11

R 1 255

Today

R 1 220

19/11

R 1 308

20/11

R 1 255

21/11

R 1 432

22/11

R 1 467

23/11

R 1 609

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Raleigh was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 220

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 220 to R 2 704 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 255, which is on 2025-11-20.

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.