Coach Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC from £26

Which bus from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC is the best?

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

today

£26

tomorrow

£32

Saturday

£26

Sunday

£29

Monday

£27

Tuesday

Wednesday

£26

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 10m	21:55	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	03:05	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 04/12/2025 21:55:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 05/12/2025 03:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
Greyhound US	5h 40m	10:45	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	16:25	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 04/12/2025 10:45:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 04/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Greyhound US	4h 50m	18:15	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	23:05	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 04/12/2025 18:15:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 04/12/2025 23:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
FlixBus	5h 10m	01:30	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	06:40	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 04/12/2025 01:30:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 04/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
Wanda Coach	7h 30m	20:30	Raleigh, NC	Citgo Gas Station	04:00	Washington, DC	Exxon New York Ave NE	Economy	£76	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from Citgo Gas Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 04/12/2025 20:30:00 to Exxon New York Ave NE, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 05/12/2025 04:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	4h 40m	00:55	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	05:35	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 05/12/2025 00:55:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 05/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
Greyhound US	4h 35m	21:20	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	01:55	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 05/12/2025 21:20:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 01:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
FlixBus	5h 25m	02:50	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	08:15	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 05/12/2025 02:50:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 05/12/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
FlixBus	5h 10m	21:55	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	03:05	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 05/12/2025 21:55:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 03:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
FlixBus	5h 10m	01:30	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	06:40	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 05/12/2025 01:30:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 05/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 10m	21:55	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	03:05	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 06/12/2025 21:55:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 03:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
FlixBus	5h 25m	02:50	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	08:15	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 06/12/2025 02:50:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
Greyhound US	5h 40m	10:45	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	16:25	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 06/12/2025 10:45:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Greyhound US	5h 35m	12:50	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	18:25	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 06/12/2025 12:50:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Wanda Coach	7h 30m	20:30	Raleigh, NC	Citgo Gas Station	04:00	Washington, DC	Exxon New York Ave NE	Economy	£76	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from Citgo Gas Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 06/12/2025 20:30:00 to Exxon New York Ave NE, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 04:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
CoachRun	4h 45m	00:30	Raleigh, NC	Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd	05:15	Washington, DC	Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop	Economy	£29	A Bus from CoachRun goes from Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 07/12/2025 00:30:00 to Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 05:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
Greyhound US	4h 35m	21:20	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	01:55	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£33	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 07/12/2025 21:20:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 01:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
FlixBus	5h 10m	21:55	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	03:05	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 07/12/2025 21:55:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 03:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
Greyhound US	4h 40m	00:55	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	05:35	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£35	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 07/12/2025 00:55:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 05:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
FlixBus	5h 10m	01:30	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	06:40	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£35	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 07/12/2025 01:30:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	4h 35m	21:20	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	01:55	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£27	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 08/12/2025 21:20:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 09/12/2025 01:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
FlixBus	5h 25m	02:50	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	08:15	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 08/12/2025 02:50:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
FlixBus	5h 10m	21:55	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	03:05	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 08/12/2025 21:55:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 09/12/2025 03:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
Greyhound US	5h 40m	10:45	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	16:25	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£29	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 08/12/2025 10:45:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
CoachRun	4h 45m	00:30	Raleigh, NC	Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd	05:15	Washington, DC	Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop	Economy	£41	A Bus from CoachRun goes from Wilmington St Service Rd at Chapanoke Rd, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 08/12/2025 00:30:00 to Pennsylvania Av SE & L'Enfant Sq SE Bus Stop, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 05:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	4h 35m	21:20	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	01:55	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 10/12/2025 21:20:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 11/12/2025 01:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
FlixBus	5h 10m	01:30	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	06:40	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 10/12/2025 01:30:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 06:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
Greyhound US	4h 50m	18:15	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	23:05	Washington, DC	Union Station	Economy	£27	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) at 10/12/2025 18:15:00 to Union Station, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 23:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Wanda Coach	7h 30m	20:30	Raleigh, NC	Nottingham Dr at Buck Jones Rd (EB)	04:00	Washington, DC	Benning Rd NE	Economy	£76	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from Nottingham Dr at Buck Jones Rd (EB), Raleigh, NC (USA) at 10/12/2025 20:30:00 to Benning Rd NE, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 11/12/2025 04:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Wanda Coach	5h 30m	21:30	Raleigh, NC	Nottingham Dr at Buck Jones Rd (EB)	03:00	Washington, DC	Benning Rd NE	Economy	£76	A Bus from Wanda Coach goes from Nottingham Dr at Buck Jones Rd (EB), Raleigh, NC (USA) at 10/12/2025 21:30:00 to Benning Rd NE, Washington, DC (USA) arriving at 11/12/2025 03:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £76 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC is £26 on 06/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 27 daily coaches from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Raleigh, NC and Washington, DC.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 61 coaches from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Raleigh, NC and Washington, DC, with 11 offers.

All facts for Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Greyhound US, FlixBus and Wanda Coach that travel daily 21 times by bus from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC in one click. Book your Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC bus ticket starting from £26!

Cheapest Bus	£26
Fastest Bus	4h 35m
Earliest Coach	00:55
Latest Coach	23:30
Daily Bus Connections	21 Ø
Distance	375.6 km
Coach Companies	Greyhound US, FlixBus, Wanda Coach and CoachRun

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC?

Every day, 21 buses from 4 coach companies leave Raleigh, NC for Washington, DC. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

£76

Friday 05/12

£32

Saturday 06/12

£32

Sunday 07/12

£29

Monday 08/12

£76

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

£76

Thursday 11/12

£76

Friday 12/12

£76

Saturday 13/12

£26

Sunday 14/12

£27

Monday 15/12

£29

Tuesday 16/12

£27

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£30

Friday 19/12

£35

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

£38

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

£38

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

£37

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £26, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £32.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC, with £26. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £28.

How to save money travelling from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC

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 Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC 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 Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC, 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 Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Raleigh, NC and Washington, DC

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

Raleigh Convention Center

S Salisbury St

Greyhound Bus Station

Capital Blvd 2210

New Bern Ave

New Bern Ave 3700

Citgo Gas Station

Buck Jones Rd 1286

White Oak Shopping Center P&R

Union Station

Massachusetts Avenue Northeast 50

Armory Metro

19th St SE

Metro Center

11th St NW 663

L'Enfant Plaza outside McDonald's

C Street SW DC 400 C Street SW, Washington, DC 400

Renaissance Washington DC Downtown

9th St NW 999

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC. 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 Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC bus

How much does a Raleigh, NC Washington, DC coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Raleigh, NC Washington, DC bus trip is available from £26 and takes 5h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC?

This connection is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £26 to £76. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Washington, DC.

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

Each day, the bus route from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC is offered by roughly 21 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Washington, DC from Raleigh, NC take?

The quickest coach from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC is provided by Greyhound US and takes 4h 35m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £32. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC?

The earliest bus to Washington, DC departs from Raleigh, NC at 00:55. 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 Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC?

The latest bus to Washington, DC departs from Raleigh, NC at 23:30. 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 Raleigh, NC Washington, DC route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Raleigh, NC and Washington, DC?

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

What can I take with me on the bus to Washington, DC from Raleigh, NC?

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 Raleigh, NC Washington, DC 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 Raleigh, NC Washington, DC 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 Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Raleigh, NC to Washington, DC

Economy

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

More bus routes to Raleigh, NC and to Washington, DC

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Raleigh, NC and to Washington, DC. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!