Cheap coach tickets from Raleigh to Sumter
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Coach from Raleigh to Sumter: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Raleigh to Sumter. Travelling by coach from Raleigh to Sumter usually takes around 7 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 7 hours and 35 minutes.
- Distance
- 161 mi (259 km)
- Shortest duration
- 7h 35m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 344.40
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 1
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Raleigh to Sumter Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Raleigh to Sumter:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Raleigh to Sumter?
Coach tickets for a trip from Raleigh to Sumter cost about NOK 429 when you book at the cheapest time, 8 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than NOK 429 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Raleigh to Sumter by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Raleigh to Sumter in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 397 to NOK 501. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 17 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Sumter this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 425.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 127.77 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Raleigh to Sumter?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Raleigh to Sumter. FlixBus US is the only company that has coach timetables available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 7h 37m | NOK 489.32 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Raleigh to Sumter, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 489.32.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Raleigh to Sumter
There is usually only one coach per day from Raleigh to Sumter. However, it is not a direct coach, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change coaches during the trip.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 7 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 161 miles from Raleigh to Sumter. However, the fastest coach only takes 7 hours and 35 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.
Distance (mi)
161
Distance (km)
259
There is usually only one coach per day from Raleigh to Sumter. It leaves the station in Raleigh at 7:45 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest coach
6:45am
Latest coach
7:45am
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 Sumter, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
Most crowded
Tuesday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Raleigh



As an up-and-coming smart city, Raleigh has a wide range of activities that will satisfy all kinds of travellers. 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 coach station is located outside of the city centre 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 Raleigh?
Main departure station: 3700 New Bern Ave
Most coaches depart from the main station in Raleigh.
All coach stations in Raleigh:
- 3700 New Bern Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Sumter?
Main arrival station: 129 S Harvin St
All coaches from Raleigh arrive at one main station in Sumter.
Coach stations in Sumter:
- 129 S Harvin St

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