How do I get from Williamsburg to Raleigh without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and eco-friendly way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Williamsburg to Raleigh?

On average, the trip from Williamsburg to Raleigh takes around 6h 5m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 6h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 148 miles (238 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Williamsburg from Raleigh?

Williamsburg and Raleigh are 148 miles (238 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Williamsburg to Raleigh?

Most of the buses traveling from Williamsburg to Raleigh leave from Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop and arrive at Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Williamsburg to Raleigh?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $47.

How much does a bus ticket from Williamsburg to Raleigh cost?

The bus ticket costs $47 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $47 and $59, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Raleigh?

Once in Raleigh, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, North Carolina Museum of History, Contemporary Art Museum, North Carolina State Capitol and Historic Oakwood.

Williamsburg to Raleigh Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Williamsburg to Raleigh.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$47 - $59	Average Duration6h 5m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$54 - $151	Average Duration11h 21m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Williamsburg to Raleigh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 6 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

6h 5mAverage Duration

$47Cheapest ticket

6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Williamsburg to Raleigh: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$47

Average bus trip duration6h 5m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure8:35am

Distance147 miles (236 km)

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Greyhound

3.5/586,945 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/58,404 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Williamsburg to Raleigh Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Raleigh from Williamsburg, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Williamsburg and Raleigh?

Stops in Williamsburg

A - Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop

Stops in Raleigh

A - Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station

B - Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Williamsburg - Raleigh

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Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Williamsburg to Raleigh, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Williamsburg to Raleigh.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Williamsburg to Raleigh, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Williamsburg to Raleigh?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time6h 5m	Avg Price$47	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time11h 21m	Avg Price$72	Daily Departures2

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Bus from Williamsburg to Raleigh

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