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Washington - Raleigh Coach Timetable

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Journey Information

There is one daily coach from Washington to Raleigh. Traveling by coach from Washington to Raleigh usually takes around 7 hours and 40 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance272 mi (438 km)
Shortest duration7h 40m
Cheapest price€91.48
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceSoutheastern Stages
Coach lines1

Price trends for coaches from Washington to Raleigh

Monthly average prices

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What coach companies travel from Washington to Raleigh?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Washington to Raleigh. Southeastern Stages is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Southeastern Stages17h 40m€91.48
  • Book Southeastern Stages from Washington to Raleigh from €91. There are 1 Southeastern Stages schedules from Washington to Raleigh and you can expect on average to pay for a Southeastern Stages ticket to Raleigh. In Washington, Southeastern Stages departs to Raleigh from 117 E. Robert Toombs Ave. and no other station. In Raleigh, Southeastern Stages arrives at Raleigh and no other station.

    An average trip on Southeastern Stages from Washington to Raleigh takes 7 hours and 40 minutes .

    On weekends, Southeastern Stages offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Raleigh.

Frequently Asked Questions

The coach takes an average of 7 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 272 miles from Washington to Raleigh. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Raleigh, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

There is usually only one coach per day from Washington to Raleigh. It leaves the station in Washington at 20:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

There is usually only one coach per day from Washington to Raleigh. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct coach, meaning that you do not have to get on a different coach at any point during your trip.

City Information

Raleigh

As an up-and-coming smart city, Raleigh has a wide range of activities that will satisfy all kinds of travelers. One of the most famous destinations in the city is the Neuse River Trail, which boasts 28 miles of a scenic path running through Wake Forest. It goes through not only forests but also wetlands, allowing walkers and cyclists to take a breather from the concrete jungle and be one with nature. Raleigh is also a famous research city, so it makes sense to visit the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. With a permanent collection that attracts all ages, including whale skeletons and seahorse diorama, the museum is a great spot that you should not miss out on. If you wish to go shopping the old-fashioned way, the Raleigh City Market, which opened more than a century ago, allows you to meander through various small boutiques.

Raleigh’s reputation as a foodie haven is on a steady rise, and it currently houses five different establishments by chef Ashley Christensen, of which Poole’s Diner is particularly noteworthy. If you are looking for authentic North Carolina-style barbecues, Clyde Cooper’s stands among the most popular choices.

Raleigh’s main bus station is located outside of the city center at 2210 Capital Blvd. The city’s Amtrak station is one of the busiest in the country, and there are daily trains running from Raleigh to New York City, Charlotte and Miami, among other places. The principal airport in the region is the Raleigh–Durham International Airport, which is northwest of Downtown.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Washington?

Main departure station: 117 E. Robert Toombs Ave.

Most coaches depart from the main station in Washington.

All coach stations in Washington:

  • 117 E. Robert Toombs Ave.

Where does the coach arrive in Raleigh?

Main arrival station: Raleigh

All coaches from Washington arrive at one main station in Raleigh.

Coach stations in Raleigh:

  • Raleigh

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