Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | N Oakland St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | N Oakland St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | N Oakland St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | N Oakland St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | N Oakland St | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Gastonia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Gastonia. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Raleigh and Gastonia?
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 Gastonia
- A
Restaurant Los Arcos - Gastonia
1525 N CHESTER RD, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA - B
El Expreso Gastonia Bus Stop
830 E. Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Raleigh to Gastonia 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 Gastonia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Raleigh to Gastonia start from $34. The average price for this route is around $39. 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 Gastonia?
The average bus trip duration from Raleigh to Gastonia is 4h 40m, covering a distance of 149 miles (240 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Raleigh to Gastonia route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Raleigh to Gastonia?
The earliest bus departs from Raleigh to Gastonia at 12:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 12:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Raleigh to Gastonia?
A bus trip from Raleigh to Gastonia generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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 Gastonia was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $38To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Raleigh to Gastonia, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $38 to $53 for a bus ticket from Raleigh to Gastonia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-12-01.
What's the cheapest way to go from Raleigh to Gastonia?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
