The average bus between Raleigh and Athens takes 8h 40m and the fastest bus takes 8h 39m. There is at least one bus per day from Raleigh to Athens. 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 once daily between Raleigh and Athens. The earliest departure is at 8:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Raleigh is at 8:41 AM which arrives into Athens at 5:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and take an average of 8h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh to Athens. However, there are services departing from Raleigh station and arriving at Athens station via Athens Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
Raleigh to Athens bus services, operated by GoRaleigh, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Athens bus services, operated by GoRaleigh, arrive at Athens Transit Center station.
Book your Raleigh to Athens bus tickets online with GoRaleigh and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Raleigh and Athens is 476.9 km. The road distance is 640 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Athens Transit Center once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
