Bus Raleigh, NC - Salinas, CA prices from $158.26

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Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA by bus

The journey from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA by bus is 2,380.73 mi and takes 68 hr 0 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:40 AM and the last at 11:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA by bus for as little as $158.26 or as much as $158.26. The best price for this journey is $158.26.

Lowest Price$158.26
Journey Duration68 hr 0 min
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$158.26
Highest Price$158.26
First Departure6:40 AM
Last Departure11:35 PM
Distance2,380.73 mi
DepartureRaleigh, NC
ArrivalSalinas, CA
CarriersGreyhound

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA?

The prices for bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA will cost $158.26. The average bus ticket price is approximately $158.26. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $158.26. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA by bus?

The average journey time is 68 hr 0 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 2,380.73 mi from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA to take longer than 68 hr 0 min. In order to get from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Raleigh, NC and Salinas, CA will complete the journey in 65 hr 50 min.On average, it will take you about 68 hr 0 min to travel the 2,380.73 mi between Raleigh, NC and Salinas, CA.

At what time of the day can I travel from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA?

The first daily departure from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA leaves at 6:40 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 11:35 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Raleigh, NC and Salinas, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Raleigh, NC at 6:40 AM, and the last departure will leave at 11:35 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do journeys run from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA?

On average, there are 3 daily departures from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 3 departures from Raleigh, NC which travel directly to Salinas, CA. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA

The cheapest Raleigh, NC - Salinas, CA bus tickets can be found for as low as $58.59 if you’re lucky, or $80.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $105.30.

Find the best day to travel to Salinas, CA by bus

When travelling to Salinas, CA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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268.2kg
Bus
287.36kg
Flight
766.28kg
Car
613.03kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA?
A bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA is $158.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $158.26.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA is $158.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Raleigh, NC and Salinas, CA by bus?
Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA is 2,380.73 mi.
How long does the bus between Raleigh, NC and Salinas, CA take?
Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA is on average 68 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 65 hr 50 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA?
Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA departs at 6:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA depart?
The latest bus from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA departs at 11:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $158.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Raleigh, NC to go to Salinas, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Raleigh, NC and Salinas, CA is 65 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Raleigh, NC and Salinas, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Raleigh, NC to Salinas, CA creates 287.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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