How far is Florence from Raleigh?

About 122 miles (197 km) separate Florence and Raleigh.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Florence to Raleigh leave from Florence Bus Station and arrive at Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

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 J. C. Raulston Arboretum at North Carolina State University, North Carolina State Capitol, Historic Yates Mill County Park, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Historic Oakwood.

Bus Florence to Raleigh from $22 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Florence to Raleigh on September 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:15pm	Bus station	2h 55m	7:10pm	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
12:05am	Florence, SC	2h 40m	2:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
9:00pm	2301 W Lucas St.	2h 45m	11:45pm	3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603	No tags
12:05am	Florence, SC	2h 40m	2:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Florence to Raleigh on September 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:15pm	Bus station	2h 55m	7:10pm	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
12:05am	Florence, SC	2h 40m	2:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
9:00pm	2301 W Lucas St.	2h 45m	11:45pm	3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603	No tags
12:05am	Florence, SC	2h 40m	2:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Florence to Raleigh on September 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:15pm	Bus station	2h 55m	7:10pm	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
12:05am	Florence, SC	2h 40m	2:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
9:00pm	2301 W Lucas St.	2h 45m	11:45pm	3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603	No tags
12:05am	Florence, SC	2h 40m	2:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Florence to Raleigh on September 6
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:15pm	Bus station	2h 55m	7:10pm	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
12:05am	Florence, SC	2h 40m	2:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
9:00pm	2301 W Lucas St.	2h 45m	11:45pm	3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603	No tags
12:05am	Florence, SC	2h 40m	2:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Florence to Raleigh on September 7
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:15pm	Bus station	2h 55m	7:10pm	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
12:05am	Florence, SC	2h 40m	2:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
9:00pm	2301 W Lucas St.	2h 45m	11:45pm	3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603	No tags
12:05am	Florence, SC	2h 40m	2:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Florence to Raleigh on September 8
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:15pm	Bus station	2h 55m	7:10pm	Raleigh Bus Station	Cheapest
12:05am	Florence, SC	2h 40m	2:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	Fastest
9:00pm	2301 W Lucas St.	2h 45m	11:45pm	3200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603	No tags
12:05am	Florence, SC	2h 40m	2:45am	Raleigh Bus Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Florence to Raleigh.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$30 - $81	Average Duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$35 - $66	Average Duration6h 43m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Florence to Raleigh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2h 45mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest ticket

5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Florence, SC, US to Raleigh: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$46

Average bus trip duration2h 45m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure12:05am

Distance129 miles (208 km)

Latest bus departure9:00pm

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FlixBus

3.5/510,364 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

Wanda Coach

2.5/5627 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.4

Wifi1.7

Wanda Coach is one of the main Chinatown bus carriers in the US, connecting about 75 cities around the country with inexpensive tickets and comfortable bus rides. Wanda Coach buses travel between Chinatown neighborhoods with direct buses that are affordable, safe and have convenient pick-up and drop-off locations. If you travel with Wanda Coach, you can reschedule your tickets for a $10 fee up to 2 hours before travel time, and their buses have free WiFi, power outlets and bathrooms.

Greyhound

3.5/587,229 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Florence to Raleigh Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Florence and Raleigh?

Stops in Florence

A - Florence Bus Station

B - TA Travel Center - Florence

Stops in Raleigh

A - Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station

B - Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Florence, SC, US - Raleigh

How far is Florence from Raleigh?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Florence to Raleigh?
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08/31

$35

09/01

$34

Today

$26

09/03

$25

09/04

$27

09/05

$29

09/06

$27

09/07

$29

The cheapest trip from Florence, SC, US to Raleigh was searched and found on Sep 3, 2025 with a price of $25

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Florence, SC, US to Raleigh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $25 to $62 for a bus ticket from Florence, SC, US to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-09-03.

Usually Wanda Coach will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Florence and Raleigh!

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Florence to Raleigh will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Florence, SC, US to Raleigh?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2h 45m	Avg Price$46	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time6h 43m	Avg Price$60	Daily Departures1

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Bus Tickets from Florence, SC, US to Raleigh

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