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Compare all timetables for the bus from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
from $63
tomorrow
from $62
Wednesday
from $56
Thursday
from $66
Friday
from $78
Saturday
from $70
Sunday
from $87

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 25m 5:35 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 3:00 PM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $63
Greyhound US 12h 10m 9:20 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 9:30 AM Philadelphia JFK & Broad  Economy $70
FlixBus 8h 50m 9:55 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 6:45 AM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $70
FlixBus 16h 20m 9:55 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 2:15 PM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street  Economy $70
FlixBus 10h 50m 9:55 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 8:45 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop  Economy $70

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 5m 1:00 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 10:05 AM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $62
Greyhound US 11h 10m 10:45 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 9:55 PM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $62
Greyhound US 12h 55m 1:00 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 1:55 PM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street  Economy $62
FlixBus 8h 50m 9:55 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 6:45 AM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $62
FlixBus 13h 30m 2:50 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 4:20 PM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street  Economy $62

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 20m 2:40 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 1:00 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop  Economy $56
FlixBus 12h 20m 2:40 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 3:00 PM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $56
FlixBus 12h 15m 9:50 PM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 10:05 AM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $56
Greyhound US 14h 10m 12:50 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 3:00 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street  Economy $60
Greyhound US 9h 5m 1:00 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 10:05 AM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $60

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 11h 10m 10:45 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 9:55 PM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $66
Greyhound US 13h 30m 1:30 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 3:00 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street  Economy $66
FlixBus 8h 50m 9:55 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 6:45 AM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $66
FlixBus 16h 45m 2:50 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 7:35 PM Philadelphia JFK & Broad  Economy $66
FlixBus 8h 55m 2:50 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 11:45 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop  Economy $66

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 11h 25m 4:50 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 4:15 AM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $78
Greyhound US 13h 30m 1:30 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 3:00 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street  Economy $78
Greyhound US 11h 10m 10:45 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 9:55 PM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $79
FlixBus 8h 50m 9:55 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 6:45 AM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $79
FlixBus 10h 50m 9:55 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 8:45 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop  Economy $80
  • Did you know that if you travel from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia via Baltimore, MD, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      9h 15m
      0
      12:50 PM
      Raleigh, NC
      Greyhound Bus Station
      7:30 PM
      Baltimore, MD
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • Distribusion
      2h 15m
      0
      7:50 PM
      Baltimore, MD
      Downtown Bus Station
      10:05 PM
      Philadelphia
      Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
      0
      Distribusion
      Economy
      $16
    Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save $18

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 25m 5:35 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 3:00 PM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $70
Greyhound US 9h 25m 5:35 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 3:00 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop  Economy $72
Greyhound US 14h 5m 10:45 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 12:50 AM Philadelphia Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street  Economy $79
FlixBus 9h 25m 3:10 PM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 12:35 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop  Economy $80
FlixBus 16h 50m 2:45 AM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 7:35 PM Philadelphia JFK & Broad  Economy $81
  • Did you know that if you travel from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia via Baltimore, MD, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      9h 15m
      0
      12:50 PM
      Raleigh, NC
      Greyhound Bus Station
      7:30 PM
      Baltimore, MD
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $44
      • Waiting Time 0h 20m
    • Distribusion
      2h 15m
      0
      7:50 PM
      Baltimore, MD
      Downtown Bus Station
      10:05 PM
      Philadelphia
      Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
      0
      Distribusion
      Economy
      $16
    Travel Time is 0h 10m shorter, and you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 25m 5:35 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 3:00 PM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $87
Greyhound US 9h 25m 5:35 AM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 3:00 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop  Economy $88
Greyhound US 12h 45m 3:30 PM Raleigh, NC Greyhound Bus Station 4:15 AM Philadelphia Convention Center  Economy $91
FlixBus 12h 35m 3:10 PM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 3:45 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop  Economy $93
FlixBus 11h 50m 3:10 PM Raleigh, NC New Bern Ave 3:00 AM Philadelphia IRS Building  Economy $93
  • Did you know that if you travel from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia via Washington, DC, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      11h 45m
      0
      9:55 PM
      Raleigh, NC
      Greyhound Bus Station
      3:05 AM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 2h 50m
    • Distribusion
      3h 45m
      0
      5:55 AM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      9:40 AM
      Philadelphia
      520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd. Bus Stop
      0
      Distribusion
      Economy
      $21
    Travel time is 2h 20m longer, but you will save $29

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia is $56 on 8/19/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Raleigh, NC and Philadelphia

See here how frequent the connections between Raleigh, NC and Philadelphia are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 42 daily buses from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 32 daily coaches between Raleigh, NC and Philadelphia.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 89 buses from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Raleigh, NC and Philadelphia, with 22 offers.

Facts about the bus from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 37 times every day by bus from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia starting from $56!

Cheapest Bus $56
Fastest Bus 8h 50m
Earliest Bus 1:00 AM
Latest Bus 9:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 37 Ø
Distance 344.7 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia

Every day, 37 buses from 2 bus companies leave Raleigh, NC for Philadelphia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/11/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 08/10
Monday 08/11
$72
Tuesday 08/12
$62
Wednesday 08/13
$59
Thursday 08/14
$66
Friday 08/15
$78
Saturday 08/16
$70
Sunday 08/17
$87
Monday 08/18
$78
Tuesday 08/19
$56
Wednesday 08/20
$57
Thursday 08/21
Friday 08/22
$62
Saturday 08/23
Sunday 08/24
Monday 08/25
Tuesday 08/26
Wednesday 08/27
Thursday 08/28
Friday 08/29
Saturday 08/30
Sunday 08/31
Monday 09/01
Tuesday 09/02
Wednesday 09/03
Thursday 09/04
Friday 09/05
$64
Saturday 09/06

The cheapest time to travel from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $56, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $87.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia, with $56. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $62.

How to save money travelling from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia

These are the most booked bus companies between Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia from our users.

Greyhound US from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia:

Cheapest Price $60
Fastest Bus 9h 0m
Earliest Bus 1:00 AM
Last Bus 6:15 PM
Daily Connections 19 Ø
Found on 8/9/2025

All bus stations and stops in Raleigh, NC and Philadelphia

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Raleigh, NC and Philadelphia.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia? Or which bus companies serve the route Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia bus

How much does a Raleigh, NC Philadelphia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $56 and takes 13h 40m to reach Philadelphia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $56 and $115. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Philadelphia.

On average, how many connections are available from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia each day?

Every day, the Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia bus route is served by approximately 37 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia take?

The fastest bus from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia is offered by FlixBus and takes 8h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $70. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus arriving in Philadelphia from Raleigh, NC starts at 1:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia?

The latest bus trip departing from Raleigh, NC for Philadelphia starts at 9:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Raleigh, NC Philadelphia route?

When traveling by bus from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Raleigh, NC and Philadelphia?

You can check all the direct connections between Raleigh, NC and Philadelphia by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Raleigh, NC Philadelphia bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Raleigh, NC Philadelphia bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Raleigh, NC to Philadelphia

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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