The average bus between Raleigh and Tennessee takes 18h 13m and the fastest bus takes 16h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Raleigh to Tennessee. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Raleigh and Tennessee. The earliest departure is at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Raleigh is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Tennessee at 3:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and take an average of 18h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Raleigh to Tennessee? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh to Tennessee. However, there are services departing from Raleigh station and arriving at Tennessee station via Atlanta Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 13m.
Raleigh to Tennessee bus services, operated by GoRaleigh, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Tennessee bus services, operated by GoRaleigh, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
The distance between Raleigh and Tennessee is 689.4 km. The road distance is 1,025 km.
You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to James Robertson Pkwy & 7Th Ave N via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb in around 15h 28m.