1map logoGo to main page

Bryson City, NC, USA to Raleigh, NC, USA from $33: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Bryson City, United States of America
to
Raleigh, United States of America

How to Get from Bryson City to Raleigh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$33 by busBest price
501 kmDistance
5h 28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bryson City to Raleigh with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Greyhound
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$39-88
Recommended
Company
Various
Drive
Bus
Train
Average Duration
7h  16m
Estimated price
$33-153
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 501 km
Duration: 5h 28m

See more options

Company
Greyhound
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
6h  47m
Estimated price
$41-90
Company
Greyhound
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
8h  39m
Estimated price
$42-90
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$55-85
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$55-390
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$391-392

Traveling From Bryson City to Raleigh

Traveling from Bryson City to Raleigh offers a striking contrast, with Bryson City's serene mountain landscapes giving way to Raleigh's dynamic urban scene and vibrant cultural offerings.

Best Neighbourhoods in Raleigh

Raleigh boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Raleigh
• Lively restaurants and nightlife scene.
• Cultural hubs like museums and galleries.
North Hills
• Upscale shopping and dining options.
• Great for outdoor activities and parks.
Historic Oakwood
• Stunning Victorian architecture and charm.
• Peaceful streets perfect for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Raleigh's Attractions

Timing your visits to Raleigh's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy quieter exhibits and personalized attention.
Pullen Park
Early morning or weekday afternoons offer fewer crowds and ideal weather.
William B. Umstead State Park
Visiting during weekday mornings provides peaceful hiking trails and solitude.

Raleigh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Raleigh experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to explore the city. Weather conditions can significantly impact outdoor activities, so planning ahead is key to enjoying all that Raleigh has to offer.

Dining Recommendation

For a vibrant dining experience, try the pork belly bao buns at Bida Manda, a lively Laotian restaurant that showcases bold flavors and unique ingredients, offering a delicious contrast to the more traditional Southern fare in Bryson City. The bustling atmosphere and fusion of flavors create an exciting culinary adventure that highlights the local culture of Raleigh.

Bryson City - Raleigh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bryson City and Raleigh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Asheville to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$33-90

Bus from Asheville to Greensboro Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$887-333
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$880-881
Plane Show flights
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$395-550

Plane from Asheville (AVL) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
$395-550
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)

Average Duration
4h 16m
Estimated price
$398-330

Plane from Asheville (AVL) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$398-330
Website
http://united.com

Plane from Knoxville (TYS) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
$396-550

Bryson City to Raleigh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bryson City and Raleigh offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Bryson City to Raleigh, covering a distance of 311 miles. Enjoy the picturesque views as you navigate through charming towns and lush landscapes. 💰 The cost to travel from Bryson City to Raleigh by car ranges from $55 to $85, offering budget-friendly options for every traveler. Fill up your gas tank and set out on an affordable journey filled with exploration and adventure. ⏱️ With an approximate driving time of 5 hours and 28 minutes, you'll have the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories on this road trip from Bryson City to the vibrant city of Raleigh. Experience the convenience and freedom of traveling at your own pace and discovering hidden gems along the way.
Average price
$55 - $85
🛫 Flying from Bryson City to Raleigh involves a connecting flight as there is no direct route available. The fastest option with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes.
Departure Point
Knoxville Airport
Arrival Point
Raleigh/Durham Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 23m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Bryson City to Raleigh.

Or choose the category:
The distance between Bryson City and Raleigh is 273 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 311 miles. If you're traveling from Bryson City to Raleigh, it would take approximately 7 hours and 38 minutes by driving and taking a bus. On the other hand, if you're heading from Raleigh to Bryson City, the travel time by car alone would take around 5 hours and 28 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bryson City to Raleigh is to drive and then take a bus. This option typically costs between $35 and $90 and takes approximately 7 hours and 38 minutes. However, if time is a priority, then driving directly from Bryson City to Raleigh is the most time-efficient option. This typically costs between $55 and $85 and takes approximately 5 hours and 28 minutes.
To travel from Bryson City to Raleigh without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 311 miles. The journey takes around 5 hours and 28 minutes. The cost of driving ranges between $55 to $85, depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and tolls.
The flight duration between Bryson City and Raleigh typically takes 3 hours and 6 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available from Knoxville Airport to Raleigh/Durham Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline carrier, the time of booking, and other factors such as baggage fees and class of service. It is recommended to check with different airlines or online travel platforms to get accurate and up-to-date pricing information for flights between these two destinations.
There are many places to stay near Raleigh with a wide range of options. There are at least 265 hotels available, offering a variety of amenities and price ranges. Prices start at $45 per night, making it accessible for different budgets. It is recommended to search online or use travel websites to find the best option that suits your preferences and needs.