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Today26 Jun
from US$35
Tomorrow27 Jun
from US$38
Sat28 Jun
from US$34
Sun29 Jun
from US$35
Mon30 Jun
from US$34
Tue1 Jul
from US$34
Wed2 Jul
from US$38
Thu3 Jul
from US$38

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: 5221 Brook Rd
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: 1127 Ileagnes Road
    Operated by: Wanda CoachWanda Coach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 27 June at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh (New Bern Ave)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Richmond to Raleigh

Average priceUS$26 - US$110Average duration2h 55m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$37 - US$166Average duration4h
21kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Shuttle
Average priceUS$43 - US$43Average duration2h 30m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Raleigh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 2 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
2h 55mAverage duration
US$26Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond to Raleigh: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$34
Average bus trip duration2h 55m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure00:25
Distance136 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Richmond to Raleigh Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Richmond to Raleigh is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Richmond to Raleigh from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond, VA, US - Raleigh

  1. What's the distance between Richmond and Raleigh by coach?

    The journey from Richmond to Raleigh by coach covers an approximate distance of 140 miles (225 km).

  2. How can I get from Richmond to Raleigh without driving?

    You can reach Raleigh from Richmond 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
24/06
US$28
25/06
US$28
Today
US$28
27/06
US$30
28/06
US$26
29/06
US$28
30/06
US$27
01/07
US$27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond to Raleigh was searched and found on 28 Jun 2025 with a price of US$26

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

You can expect to pay from US$26 to US$290 for a bus ticket from Richmond to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$26, which is on 2025-06-28.

Usually iLIKEBUS, Amtrak 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Richmond to Raleigh.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Richmond to Raleigh, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Richmond to Raleigh that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Richmond to Raleigh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond to Raleigh?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Richmond by bus?

Bus from Richmond to Raleigh

You can also go to Raleigh by train

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