NC → GA · about 298 miles
Raleigh to Athens bus schedule
Greyhound runs 7 direct buses a week from Raleigh to Athens. The fastest takes 8 hours 25 minutes; every bus leaves at 8:55 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 8h 25m
- Leaves at
- 8:55 AM
Timetable
Every bus leaves from Raleigh Bus Station and arrives at Athens Bus Station. 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 | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:55 AM | 5:20 PM | 8h 25m | Daily | Greyhound Full timetable |
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Where to board in Raleigh Where you get off in Athens The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Raleigh
Where the bus stops in Athens
- Athens Bus Station Map of Athens Bus Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Athens to Raleigh
Questions
How long is the bus from Raleigh to Athens?
The fastest direct bus takes 8 hours 25 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Raleigh to Athens?
Every departure is at 8:55 AM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Raleigh to Athens?
Greyhound runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Raleigh?
Buses to Athens leave from Raleigh Bus Station.