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Which bus from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
tomorrow
£40
Friday
Saturday
£45
Sunday
£51
Monday
Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 12h 15m 17:20 Philadelphia, PA IRS Building 05:35 Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy £40
Greyhound US 14h 25m 17:20 Philadelphia, PA IRS Building 07:45 Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave  Economy £40
Greyhound US 10h 15m 02:00 Philadelphia, PA IRS Building 12:15 Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy £41
FlixBus 15h 30m 08:00 Philadelphia, PA IRS Building 23:30 Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy £41
FlixBus 14h 40m 12:15 Philadelphia, PA IRS Building 02:55 Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy £41
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC via Washington, DC, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Distribusion
      13h 20m
      0
      08:00
      Philadelphia, PA
      520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd. Coach Stop
      12:20
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 3h 25m
    • Busbud
      5h 35m
      0
      15:45
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      21:20
      Raleigh, NC
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £28
    Travel time is 3h 5m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 20m 17:50 Philadelphia, PA Spring Garden St Station 03:10 Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy £45
Greyhound US 10h 15m 02:00 Philadelphia, PA IRS Building 12:15 Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy £60
Greyhound US 15h 20m 06:00 Philadelphia, PA IRS Building 21:20 Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy £60
FlixBus 9h 5m 03:10 Philadelphia, PA Spring Garden St Station 12:15 Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy £60
FlixBus 9h 0m 14:30 Philadelphia, PA Spring Garden St Station 23:30 Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy £60
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC via Washington, DC, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Distribusion
      12h 15m
      0
      17:15
      Philadelphia, PA
      520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd. Coach Stop
      21:15
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Busbud
      4h 30m
      0
      01:00
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      05:30
      Raleigh, NC
      Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £26
    Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 12h 30m 20:00 Philadelphia, PA IRS Building 08:30 Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy £51
Greyhound US 10h 45m 12:45 Philadelphia, PA Spring Garden St Station 23:30 Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy £51
Greyhound US 11h 25m 15:30 Philadelphia, PA Spring Garden St Station 02:55 Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy £51
FlixBus 14h 40m 12:15 Philadelphia, PA IRS Building 02:55 Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy £51
FlixBus 14h 20m 15:15 Philadelphia, PA IRS Building 05:35 Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station  Economy £51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC via Washington, DC, you can save more than £17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Distribusion
      12h 15m
      0
      17:15
      Philadelphia, PA
      520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd. Coach Stop
      21:15
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Distribusion
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Busbud
      4h 30m
      0
      01:00
      Washington, DC
      Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop
      05:30
      Raleigh, NC
      Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      £26
    Travel time is 1h 30m longer, but you will save £17

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC is £37 on 12/02/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA and Raleigh, NC?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 20 daily coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 19 daily coaches between Philadelphia, PA and Raleigh, NC.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 21 coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC, while Night sees the fewest connections between Philadelphia, PA and Raleigh, NC, with 6 offers.

All facts for Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel daily 19 times by bus from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC in one click. Book your Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC bus ticket starting from £37!

Cheapest Bus £37
Fastest Bus 8h 25m
Earliest Coach 02:00
Latest Coach 22:30
Daily Bus Connections 19 Ø
Distance 554.6 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC?

Every day, 19 buses from 2 coach companies leave Philadelphia, PA for Raleigh, NC. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/02/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 05/02
£40
Friday 06/02
Saturday 07/02
£45
Sunday 08/02
£51
Monday 09/02
Tuesday 10/02
Wednesday 11/02
£43
Thursday 12/02
£37
Friday 13/02
Saturday 14/02
£41
Sunday 15/02
Monday 16/02
£41
Tuesday 17/02
Wednesday 18/02
Thursday 19/02
Friday 20/02
Saturday 21/02
£41
Sunday 22/02
£43
Monday 23/02
Tuesday 24/02
Wednesday 25/02
Thursday 26/02
Friday 27/02
£38
Saturday 28/02
Sunday 01/03

The cheapest time to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £37, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £43.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC, with £37. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £41.

How to save money travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Philadelphia, PA and Raleigh, NC

Here is a map with all coach stations in Philadelphia, PA and Raleigh, NC. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC bus

How much does a Philadelphia, PA Raleigh, NC coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Philadelphia, PA Raleigh, NC bus trip is available from £37 and takes 12h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £37 to £62. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Raleigh, NC.

How many connections are available for the Philadelphia, PA Raleigh, NC route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC is offered by roughly 19 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Raleigh, NC from Philadelphia, PA take?

The quickest coach from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC is provided by FlixBus and takes 8h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £41. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC?

The earliest bus to Raleigh, NC departs from Philadelphia, PA at 02:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC?

The latest bus to Raleigh, NC departs from Philadelphia, PA at 22:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Philadelphia, PA Raleigh, NC route?

Passengers looking to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia, PA and Raleigh, NC?

You can check all the direct connections between Philadelphia, PA and Raleigh, NC by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the bus to Raleigh, NC from Philadelphia, PA?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Philadelphia, PA Raleigh, NC bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Philadelphia, PA Raleigh, NC bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 19 daily trips between Philadelphia, PA and Raleigh, NC. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC?

Prices and availability for 19 trips between Philadelphia, PA and Raleigh, NC change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh, NC

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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