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Raleigh to Washington, DC buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Raleigh and Washington, DC takes 5h 4m and the fastest bus takes 4h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Raleigh to Washington, DC. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 4m
Duration
260 mi
Distance
$55
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Raleigh to Washington, DC bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Raleigh and Washington, DC. The earliest departure is at 12:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Raleigh is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Washington, DC at 3:05 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 259.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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