NJ → NC · about 416 miles
Newark to Raleigh bus & train schedule
Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run 33 direct buses and trains a week from Newark to Raleigh. The fastest takes 9 hours; the first departure leaves at 7:24 AM and the last at 8:35 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses and trains a week
- 33
- Fastest trip
- 9h 00m
- First departure
- 7:24 AM
- Last departure
- 8:35 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:24 AM | 7:07 PM | 11h 43m | Daily | Newark to Raleigh Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 11:00 AM | 9:20 PM | 10h 20m | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Newark NJ to Raleigh Bus Station | FlixBus Full timetable |
| 12:45 PM | 12:05 AM +1 day | 11h 20m | Daily | Newark NJ to Raleigh Bus Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 7:30 PM | 4:30 AM +1 day | 9h 00m | Daily | Newark NJ to Raleigh Bus Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 8:35 PM | 6:00 AM +1 day | 9h 25m | Daily | Newark NJ to Raleigh Bus Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
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Where to board in Newark
Where buses and trains stop in Raleigh
Return trip: Raleigh to Newark
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Newark to Raleigh?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 9 hours; the typical trip is 11 hours 20 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Newark to Raleigh?
The earliest departure is at 7:24 AM (Daily) and the last at 8:35 PM (Daily).
Which bus and rail companies go from Newark to Raleigh?
Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Newark?
Buses and trains to Raleigh leave from Newark (Amtrak).