How do I get from Raleigh to West Palm Beach without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are convenient and sustainable ways to travel to West Palm Beach. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Raleigh to West Palm Beach?

The average travel time from Raleigh to West Palm Beach is about 1d 1h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 16h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 631 miles (1018 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Raleigh from West Palm Beach?

About 631 miles (1018 km) separate Raleigh and West Palm Beach.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Raleigh to West Palm Beach?

Most of the buses traveling from Raleigh to West Palm Beach leave from Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station and arrive at Tri-Rail & Greyhound. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

How much does a bus ticket from Raleigh to West Palm Beach cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Raleigh to West Palm Beach is $132. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $88 to $266, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in West Palm Beach?

Once in West Palm Beach, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park, West Palm Beach Airboat Rides, Palm Beach Segway Tours, Kravis Center for the Performing Arts and Skydive Palm Beach.

Can I take an overnight bus from Raleigh to West Palm Beach?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Raleigh to West Palm Beach. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Raleigh to West Palm Beach Bus Tickets

TodayMay 22

from $195

TomorrowMay 23

SatMay 24

SunMay 25

from $170

MonMay 26

from $123

TueMay 27

WedMay 28

from $96

ThuMay 29

Cheap buses leaving Sunday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 25 at 3:20pm
Departure city: Raleigh
Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
Arrival time: May 26 at 9:35pm
Destination city: West Palm Beach
Destination location: Tri-Rail & Greyhound
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 6h
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 25 at 11:30am
Departure city: Raleigh
Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
Arrival time: May 26 at 4:15am
Destination city: West Palm Beach
Destination location: Tri-Rail & Greyhound
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 45m
Departure time: May 25 at 11:30am
Departure city: Raleigh
Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
Arrival time: May 26 at 4:15am
Destination city: West Palm Beach
Destination location: Tri-Rail & Greyhound
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 45m
Departure time: May 25 at 1:15pm
Departure city: Raleigh
Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
Arrival time: May 26 at 3:35pm
Destination city: West Palm Beach
Destination location: Tri-Rail & Greyhound
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 2h
Departure time: May 25 at 3:00am
Departure city: Raleigh
Departure location: Raleigh (New Bern Ave)
Arrival time: May 25 at 7:45pm
Destination city: West Palm Beach
Destination location: Tri-Rail & Greyhound
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 45m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to West Palm Beach.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$88 - $266	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$79 - $249	Average Duration20h 42m	CO₂ emissions 93kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Raleigh to West Palm Beach

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach West Palm Beach. The journey takes about 20 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

20h 42mAverage Duration

$79Cheapest ticket

93kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Raleigh to West Palm Beach: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$132

Average bus trip duration1d 1h

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure12:10am

Distance633 miles (1020 km)

Latest bus departure9:15pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,709 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/586,994 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Raleigh to West Palm Beach Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Raleigh to West Palm Beach.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Raleigh to West Palm Beach.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Raleigh to West Palm Beach, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Raleigh and West Palm Beach?

Stops in Raleigh

A - Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station

B - Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station

Stops in West Palm Beach

A - Tri-Rail & Greyhound

B - Turnpike MM94

C - Okeechobee Rd & I-95

D - Lake Worth Service Plaza

E - Vedado

Frequently asked questions for your trip Raleigh - West Palm Beach

How do I get from Raleigh to West Palm Beach without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Raleigh to West Palm Beach?
How far is Raleigh from West Palm Beach?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Raleigh to West Palm Beach?
How much does a bus ticket from Raleigh to West Palm Beach cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in West Palm Beach?
Can I take an overnight bus from Raleigh to West Palm Beach?

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

Best price found

05/20

$76

05/21

$260

Today

$233

05/23

$112

05/24

$208

05/25

$173

05/26

$127

05/27

$93

The cheapest trip from Raleigh to West Palm Beach was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of $76

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

You can expect to pay from $76 to $260 for a bus ticket from Raleigh to West Palm Beach based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $93 which is on 2025-05-27.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Raleigh to West Palm Beach.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Raleigh to West Palm Beach that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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Bus Raleigh to West Palm Beach: Trip Overview

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Raleigh to West Palm Beach Bus

Where are the popular stops in Raleigh and West Palm Beach?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Raleigh - West Palm Beach

How do I get from Raleigh to West Palm Beach without flying?

How long is the bus trip from Raleigh to West Palm Beach?

How far is Raleigh from West Palm Beach?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Raleigh to West Palm Beach?

How much does a bus ticket from Raleigh to West Palm Beach cost?

What are the best sights and things to do in West Palm Beach?

Can I take an overnight bus from Raleigh to West Palm Beach?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Will you be returning to Raleigh by bus?

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