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Raleigh to New York Coach Timetable

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Raleigh to New York?

There are usually 2 daily train trips from Raleigh to New York.

Coach
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
£62.81
Avg. Price
£107.77
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
19
Daily Trips
2
Duration
Duration
13h 19m
Duration
11h 21m

Coach from Raleigh to New York: Journey Information

There are 21 intercity coaches per day from Raleigh to New York. Traveling by coach from Raleigh to New York usually takes around 13 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach coach can make the trip in 9 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance423 mi (681 km)
Shortest duration9h 30m
Cheapest price£42.41
Trips per day13
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Coach lines3

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Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from Raleigh to New York

(Based on 72 ratings and reviews)

4.6

5.0

Adrina

12 July 2026- Visiting family

Greyhound

Pros: I got Ty Raleigh, North Carolina fast and at 5:00 am. Cons: I’m satisfied but the drivers gotta pay attention to the gps and take the right exits. Tips: Book with this company, you will get to your destination fast. I didn’t know WiFi was available.

4.0

Latisha

22 June 2026- Business

Greyhound

Pros: The cleanliness no bed bugs like the other bus I rode with the last time I came to NY bad service. Cons: Not a thing. Tips: My experience was good riding with Greyhound.

5.0

Ronette

19 May 2026- Visiting family

CoachRun

Pros: Air was great. Vehicle was clean. Cons: Time. The bus came late. Tips: No.

5.0

Georgina

22 February 2026- Visiting family

Wanda Coach

Pros: Llegamos 1:30 horas antes. Cons: La limpieza del baño, estaba muy mal oliente. Tips: Viajar de noche es lo mejor.

5.0

Zyariah

2 December 2025- Couples trip

CoachRun

Pros: EVERYTHING🕊. Cons: ALL IS WELL🕊. Tips: GREAT GREAT GREAT🕊.

Raleigh to New York Route Map

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How much is a coach ticket from Raleigh to New York?

Bus tickets for a trip from Raleigh to New York cost £57.40 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Raleigh to New York by travel date

£100£67£33JulAug

If you're planning to travel by bus from Raleigh to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £54 to £92. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 5 August 2026.

If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, bus tickets are available starting at £57.

Average coach ticket prices from Raleigh to New York by month

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Taking the bus from Raleigh to New York is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only £61. If you're planning to take the bus from Raleigh to New York during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £79. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £61.47 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Raleigh to New York?

There are 3 bus lines from Raleigh to New York available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 11 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US815h 12m£94.61
Greyhound1112h 52m£91.83
Wanda Coach210h 1m£75.15

  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 8 trips per day from Raleigh to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 11 bus trips from Raleigh to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 12 hours and 52 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from £45.

  • Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 2 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from £45 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred bus carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of Raleigh and New York.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Raleigh to New York

The coach takes an average of 13 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 423 miles from Raleigh to New York. However, the fastest coach only takes 9 hours and 30 minutes. 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.

Because many passengers travel from Raleigh to New York at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Raleigh to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 21 scheduled coaches that travel from Raleigh to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 13 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Raleigh to New York; ticket prices start at £60.28.

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.

New York

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New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Raleigh?

Bus Terminal - 2210 Capital Blvd - RGHGLI-0

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Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 2210 Capital Blvd

The Bus Terminal on Capital Blvd connects Raleigh to other major cities via bus routes on Greyhound and Southeastern Stages. Popular routes from this station head to Atlanta, New York City, and Washington, DC. Restrooms and a snack bar are available within the station, along with a comfortable seating area. Although the bus terminal is about 2 miles northeast of downtown, local public transit stops right outside the station provide easy access to the rest of Raleigh.

All coach stations in Raleigh:

  • Bus Terminal - 2210 Capital Blvd

  • 3700 New Bern Ave

  • 3200 S Wilmington St

Where does the coach arrive in New York?

Main arrival station: Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

Coaches arrive in New York at 8 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.

Coach stations in New York:

  • Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

  • 7-11 - Jd Foods

  • 300 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)

  • Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)

  • 103 Canal St

  • Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl

  • GW Bridge Bus Station

  • New York W 34th St & 12th Ave

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