What is the distance between Kinston and Raleigh?

The distance between the two cities is 73 miles (118 km).

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

If you're headed to Raleigh from Kinston, chances are that your bus will depart from Lunch Box and arrive at Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Raleigh?

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 History, Historic Oakwood, North Carolina Museum of Art, J. C. Raulston Arboretum at North Carolina State University and Historic Yates Mill County Park.

Bus Kinston to Raleigh from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Kinston to Raleigh on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:10pm	Lunch Box	2h 35m	7:45pm	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:10pm	Lunch Box	2h 35m	7:45pm	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:10pm	Lunch Box	2h 35m	7:45pm	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:30pm	Lunch Box	2h 35m	8:05pm	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:30pm	Lunch Box	2h 35m	8:05pm	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Get from Kinston to Raleigh

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2h 35mAverage Duration

70 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Kinston and Raleigh?

Stops in Kinston

A
Lunch Box
522 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Kinston, NC 28501, USA
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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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Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,386 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kinston to Raleigh by bus

What is the distance between Kinston and Raleigh?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Kinston to Raleigh?
What are the best sights and things to do in Raleigh?

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The cheapest trip from Kinston to Raleigh was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $21

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

You can expect to pay from $21 to $374 for a bus ticket from Kinston to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-11-26.