The average bus between Bethesda and Raleigh takes 6h 41m and the fastest bus takes 6h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bethesda to Raleigh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Bethesda and Raleigh. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Bethesda is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Raleigh at 6:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 6h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bethesda to Raleigh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bethesda to Raleigh. However, there are services departing from Bethesda station and arriving at Raleigh station via Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
Bethesda to Raleigh bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave station.
Bethesda to Raleigh bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St station.
The distance between Bethesda and Raleigh is 381.8 km. The road distance is 458 km.
CoachRun operates a bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St 5 times a week. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 4h 30m.