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Greensboro - Durham Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 4 intercity buses per day from Greensboro to Durham. Traveling by bus from Greensboro to Durham usually takes around 59 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 55 minutes.

Distance50 mi (81 km)
Shortest duration0h 55m
Cheapest price€12.71
Trips per day4
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Bus lines3

How much is a bus ticket from Greensboro to Durham?

€14.09 is the average price of a bus ticket from Greensboro to Durham. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Average prices by travel date

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Over the next four weeks, the average ticket price of a bus from Greensboro to Durham is expected to range from €13 to €16. If you are looking to travel to Durham within the next week, you can find bus tickets starting from €14. The cheapest bus tickets in the next month are €13 and can be found on May 2, 2024.

Monthly average prices

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Greensboro to Durham, mark your calendar for March. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just €22. However, taking the bus from Greensboro to Durham during July is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of €26. The best way to find deals on a trip in July is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

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The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 24 days in advance to save €0.11 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What bus companies travel from Greensboro to Durham?

There are 3 bus lines from Greensboro to Durham available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
CoachRun11h 0m€18.29
FlixBus US40h 57m€13.65
Greyhound11h 0m€13.16
  • Book CoachRun from Greensboro to Durham from €13. There are 1 CoachRun schedules from Greensboro to Durham and you can expect on average to pay for a CoachRun ticket to Durham. In Greensboro, CoachRun departs to Durham from 3703 W Gate City Blvd and no other station. In Durham, CoachRun arrives at 3521 Hillsborough Rd and no other station.

    An average trip on CoachRun from Greensboro to Durham takes 1 hours and 0 minutes , while the fastest available CoachRun trip will get you to Durham in 0 hours and 55 minutes .

    On weekends, CoachRun offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Durham.

  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from Greensboro to Durham, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Greensboro to Durham every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 0 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Durham usually start from €13.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 59 minutes to cover the 81 kilometers from Greensboro to Durham. However, the fastest bus only takes 55 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Durham. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Greensboro to Durham, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Greensboro to Durham every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Greensboro to Durham without transferring.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Greensboro to Durham; ticket prices start at €9.42.

City Information

Greensboro

Consisting mostly of industrial buildings, Greensboro is the type of city that only reveals its charm to those who have given it time. Head over to the Colonial Heritage Center to learn more about the life of the colonists during the first days of the country. The relics here, including the most outstanding collection of colonial-era maps in the country, will certainly leave you satisfied. One of the highlights of the city is the Old Greensborough quarter, which serves as a living time capsule for fans of history. The quarter also hosts some of the best establishments in town, so don’t hesitate to unwind and enjoy a quick bite at a local restaurant. When you need to retreat from the crowd, the Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden and Bog Garden, which features artful sculptures, will be a great choice.

Greensboro’s food scene is expanding rapidly and Table 16 is one of the most famous stars of this burgeoning food scene. The menu incorporates locally-grown produce as well as seasonal dishes whenever possible, making it a great place to try out local staples.

Depending on the bus carrier you are going to travel with, there are several bus stops around Greensboro that you could end up departing from or arriving at. The main Amtrak train station in town is the J. Douglas Galyon Depot located in the center of the city. Greensboro is served by Amtrak’s Carolinian, Crescent and Piedmont lines. The airport serving the city is Piedmont Triad International Airport, which is located in Guilford County.

Durham

Durham is a little treasure cove for all fans of history and the United States’ heritage. The first and foremost thing you should try out is go on a hike on one of the city’s iconic trails. For a more traditional hiking experience, try the Eno River Trail. If you wish to enjoy a more unique experience, the American Tobacco Trail will be a better choice, as it follows the old CSX railroad. For those who want to explore the city’s rich history, check out the Stagville Plantation, which is now a museum dedicated to the city’s antebellum history, offering a unique historical perspective.

Durham’s food scene is vibrant and exciting. Fans of seafood will definitely be amazed at how fresh and delicious the seafood at Mateo Bar de Tapas is. If you wish to try out Italian eats with a twist, check out Devil’s Pizzeria & Restaurant.

The main bus station is the Transportation Center located at 515 W Pettigrew St in Downtown Durham. From there, you can take a bus to New York, Richmond, Washington D.C., and dozens of other destinations across the country. The main Amtrak train station in Durham is located around the corner from the bus stop at 601 W Main St. Durham is served by Amtrak’s Carolinian and Piedmont lines. The city’s air services are handled by the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, 12 miles southeast of the city.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Greensboro?

Main departure station: Greensboro Bus Station

Greensboro has two bus stations with service to Durham.

All bus stations in Greensboro:

  • Greensboro Bus Station

  • 3703 W Gate City Blvd

Where does the bus arrive in Durham?

Main arrival station: Durham Transportation Center - Bus Bay T

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Durham.

Bus stations in Durham:

  • Durham Transportation Center - Bus Bay T

  • 3521 Hillsborough Rd

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