Bus San Diego to Raleigh, NC: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from San Diego to Raleigh, NC

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

today

tomorrow

$378

Friday

$508

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

$314

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	62h 30m	4:15 PM	San Diego	La Jolla Village	9:45 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$378	A Bus from FlixBus goes from La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 4:15:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $378 per person are available. Travel duration is 62h 30m
FlixBus	62h 50m	3:55 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	9:45 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$381	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 3:55:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $381 per person are available. Travel duration is 62h 50m
FlixBus	65h 0m	1:45 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	9:45 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$381	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 1:45:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $381 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 0m
Greyhound US	61h 55m	7:35 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	12:30 PM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$407	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 7:35:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $407 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 55m
Greyhound US	64h 35m	7:35 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	3:10 PM	Raleigh, NC	New Bern Ave	Economy	$411	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 7:35:00 PM to New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 3:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $411 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to Raleigh, NC via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $45? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  88h 15m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  San Diego
  Old Town Transit Center
  
  6:15 PM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $48
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 10:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 6:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
- FlixBus
  
  51h 30m
  
  0
  
  11:45 PM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  5:15 AM
  
  Raleigh, NC
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $285
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) at 12/19/2025 11:45:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $285 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 30m
Travel time is 23h 20m longer, but you will save $45

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	62h 50m	3:55 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	9:45 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$508	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/19/2025 3:55:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $508 per person are available. Travel duration is 62h 50m
FlixBus	62h 30m	4:15 PM	San Diego	La Jolla Village	9:45 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$508	A Bus from FlixBus goes from La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/19/2025 4:15:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $508 per person are available. Travel duration is 62h 30m
FlixBus	65h 0m	1:45 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	9:45 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$508	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/19/2025 1:45:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $508 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 0m
Greyhound US	64h 35m	7:35 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	3:10 PM	Raleigh, NC	New Bern Ave	Economy	$560	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/19/2025 7:35:00 PM to New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 3:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $560 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 35m
Greyhound US	59h 10m	10:00 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	12:10 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$565	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/19/2025 10:00:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 12:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $565 per person are available. Travel duration is 59h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to Raleigh, NC via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $176? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  74h 10m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  San Diego
  Old Town Transit Center
  
  6:15 PM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $53
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/20/2025 10:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 6:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
- FlixBus
  
  52h 50m
  
  0
  
  8:20 AM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  44th St/Washington
  
  3:10 PM
  
  Raleigh, NC
  New Bern Ave
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $279
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from 44th St/Washington, Phoenix, AZ (USA) at 12/21/2025 8:20:00 AM to New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/23/2025 3:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $279 per person are available. Travel duration is 52h 50m
Travel time is 12h 0m longer, but you will save $176

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	70h 25m	1:45 PM	San Diego	Seaport Village	3:10 PM	Raleigh, NC	New Bern Ave	Economy	$314	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/23/2025 1:45:00 PM to New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 3:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $314 per person are available. Travel duration is 70h 25m
FlixBus	71h 55m	12:15 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	3:10 PM	Raleigh, NC	New Bern Ave	Economy	$316	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/23/2025 12:15:00 PM to New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 3:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $316 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 55m
FlixBus	70h 0m	2:10 PM	San Diego	La Jolla Village	3:10 PM	Raleigh, NC	New Bern Ave	Economy	$316	A Bus from FlixBus goes from La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/23/2025 2:10:00 PM to New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 3:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $316 per person are available. Travel duration is 70h 0m
Greyhound US	67h 30m	6:45 AM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	5:15 AM	Raleigh, NC	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$317	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/23/2025 6:45:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $317 per person are available. Travel duration is 67h 30m
Greyhound US	64h 35m	7:35 PM	San Diego	Old Town Transit Center	3:10 PM	Raleigh, NC	New Bern Ave	Economy	$328	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/23/2025 7:35:00 PM to New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 3:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $328 per person are available. Travel duration is 64h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from San Diego to Raleigh, NC is $314 on 12/23/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between San Diego and Raleigh, NC

See here how frequent the connections between San Diego and Raleigh, NC are, during different times and days of the week.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily buses from San Diego to Raleigh, NC. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between San Diego and Raleigh, NC.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 18 buses from San Diego to Raleigh, NC, while Evening sees the fewest connections between San Diego and Raleigh, NC, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Diego to Raleigh, NC

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 11 times every day by bus from San Diego to Raleigh, NC in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Diego to Raleigh, NC starting from $314!

Cheapest Bus	$314
Fastest Bus	62h 10m
Earliest Bus	7:35 AM
Latest Bus	7:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes	11 Ø
Distance	2,196.3 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from San Diego to Raleigh, NC

Every day, 11 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Diego for Raleigh, NC: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/17/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

$378

Friday 12/19

$508

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

$314

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

Sunday 12/28

Monday 12/29

Tuesday 12/30

Wednesday 12/31

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

Saturday 01/03

Sunday 01/04

Monday 01/05

Tuesday 01/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

Friday 01/09

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from San Diego to Raleigh, NC

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Diego to Raleigh, NC, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $314, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Diego to Raleigh, NC. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $508.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Diego to Raleigh, NC, with $314. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $328.

How to save money travelling from San Diego to Raleigh, NC

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 San Diego to Raleigh, NC 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 San Diego to Raleigh, NC, 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 San Diego to Raleigh, NC are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in San Diego and Raleigh, NC

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

Old Town Transit Center

Congress Street 2727

San Ysidro Transit Center

E San Ysidro Blvd 723

Santa Fe Depot

Kettner Blvd 1050

Seaport Village

W Harbor Dr 789

La Jolla Village

Hyatt Regency

Raleigh Convention Center

S Salisbury St

Greyhound Bus Station

Capital Blvd 2210

New Bern Ave

New Bern Ave 3700

Citgo Gas Station

Buck Jones Rd 1286

White Oak Shopping Center P&R

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Diego to Raleigh, NC

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

FAQs about the San Diego to Raleigh, NC bus

How much does a San Diego Raleigh, NC bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $314 and takes 73h 25m to reach Raleigh, NC. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $314 and $566. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Raleigh, NC.

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

Every day, the San Diego to Raleigh, NC bus route is served by approximately 11 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from San Diego to Raleigh, NC is offered by Greyhound US and takes 62h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $424. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Raleigh, NC from San Diego starts at 7:35 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 San Diego to Raleigh, NC?

The latest bus trip departing from San Diego for Raleigh, NC starts at 7:35 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 San Diego Raleigh, NC route?

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

Is there a direct bus between San Diego and Raleigh, NC?

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

What can I take with me on the San Diego to Raleigh, NC 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 San Diego Raleigh, NC 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 San Diego Raleigh, NC 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 San Diego to Raleigh, NC on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from San Diego to Raleigh, NC?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to San Diego and to Raleigh, NC

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to San Diego and to Raleigh, NC. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!