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Winston-Salem to High Point Coach Timetable
Coach from Winston-Salem to High Point: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Winston-Salem to High Point. Traveling by coach from Winston-Salem to High Point usually takes around 59 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Thruway coach can make the trip in 58 minutes.
| Distance | 17 mi (27 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 58m |
| Cheapest price | £4.57 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Thruway |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Winston-Salem to High Point?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Winston-Salem to High Point. Amtrak Thruway connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 3 | 1h 0m | £4.57 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Winston-Salem to High Point start at £5. On average, there are 3 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Winston-Salem to High Point
The coach takes an average of 59 minutes to cover the 17 miles from Winston-Salem to High Point. However, the fastest coach only takes 58 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all coaches from Winston-Salem to High Point, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Winston-Salem to High Point every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 5 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Winston-Salem to High Point; ticket prices start at £4.57.
City Information
Winston-Salem
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Ranked as one of the top places to live in the United States, Winston-Salem resulted from the merging of two separate towns in 1913.
The city's oldest and most visually arresting areas are found in what was once simply Salem, a town with a history going back to 1753. You can admire many of the original Moravian-style buildings at Old Salem Museums & Gardens and in the historic districts of West End and Ardmore.
Downtown also has some notable structures, including 100 North Main Street – the tallest office building in the region.
Meanwhile, the main strip when it comes to nightlife is Fourth Street, where bars and restaurants see a steady stream of patrons until long after dark. The presence of no less than six higher education institutions in the city ensures the scene remains fresh and vibrant.
Winston-Salem can be reached from over 175 other U.S. cities. Daily buses depart and arrive from the city's three bus terminals throughout the day, with destinations that include Raleigh, Richmond, and New York City. In addition, Amtrak operates passenger train services via the station at High Point. Its three lines span the region from New York to New Orleans.
High Point
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Link to image attributionHigh Point is a city located in the Piedmont region, just outside Greensboro. It's the only city in North Carolina that extends into four counties. High Point is known for having quirky outdoor attractions, like the World's Largest Chest of Drawers and the Kersey Valley Spookywoods. Depending on your preference, the city also has family-friendly locations like pools, water parks, amusement rides, ziplining, and nature parks, from the Archdale Recreation Center at Creekside Park to the High Point City Lake Park. High Point has several history and art museums, including the High Point Museum and Nido & Mariana Qubein Children's Museum.
As for nightlife, High Point has a lot of locations for its adults, ranging from bars and taverns to dance nightclubs and sports bars. High Point also has several breweries and wineries in the city that contribute to the nightlife. Downtown High Point is the entertainment district, popular for the High Point Market and other local stores and restaurants.
High Point is easy to visit by train or bus from neighboring cities. Amtrak, Amtrak Crescent, Amtrak Piedmont, and Amtrak Carolinian provide the train lines to the city, while the Tornado Bus provides the bus lines. The High Point Transit System provides the transportation system in the city.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Winston-Salem?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Transp Ctr - 100 W 5th St
The Winston-Salem Transportation Center is on the corner of 5th Street & Trade Street, smack in the middle of the city. It's also commonly called the Greyhound coach station, since the carrier provides a lot of service across North Carolina and its neighboring states. There are plenty of great restaurants in the area, like Butcher & Bull Steakhouse, Downtown Thai & Pho, and Downtown Deli and Cafe, if you want to fill up before your trip. Or, if you want to stretch your legs, Bailey's Park is only a few blocks away and frequently has live music and events.
All coach stations in Winston-Salem:
Transp Ctr - 100 W 5th St
Winston-Salem State University (PART bus stop)
Where does the coach arrive in High Point?
Main arrival station: 100 W High Ave
All coaches from Winston-Salem arrive at one main station in High Point.
Coach stations in High Point:
100 W High Ave
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