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New York to Winston-Salem Coach Timetable

Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Winston-Salem?

There are usually 1 daily train trips from New York to Winston-Salem.

Coach
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
US$113.29
Avg. Price
US$195.37
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
15
Daily Trips
1
Duration
Duration
14h 55m
Duration
15h 33m

Coach from New York to Winston-Salem: Journey Information

There are 22 intercity coaches per day from New York to Winston-Salem. Traveling by coach from New York to Winston-Salem usually takes around 14 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance464 mi (747 km)
Shortest duration7h 20m
Cheapest priceUS$69.98
Trips per day5
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Coach lines3

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Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from New York to Winston-Salem

(Based on 21 ratings and reviews)

4.5

5.0

Nikima

26 May 2025- Visiting friends

Wanda Coach

Pros: That I arrived to my destination earlier than the scheduled time. Tips: Bring your own blanket and neck pillow!

4.0

Nathan

8 May 2024- Visiting family

CoachRun

Pros: The calmness. Cons: USB CHARGING. Tips: BE SAFE.

5.0

Gwendolyn

26 April 2024- Business

CoachRun

It was comfortable. It was an pleasant experience

5.0

Daymion

15 March 2024- Visiting family

Wanda Coach

Pros: It was in schedule. Cons: The prices. Tips: Bring a neck pillow.

5.0

George

5 March 2024- Visiting family

Wanda Coach

Pros: on time. Cons: bathroom.

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How much is a coach ticket from New York to Winston-Salem?

Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Winston-Salem cost US$98.14 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from New York to Winston-Salem by travel date

US$150US$100US$50NovNov

If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Winston-Salem in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$93 to US$137. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 18 November 2025.

If you’re looking to travel to Winston-Salem this week, bus tickets are available starting at US$98.

Monthly average prices

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from New York to Winston-Salem, mark your calendar for September. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just US$96. However, taking the bus from New York to Winston-Salem during December is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of US$134. The best way to find deals on a trip in December is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 17 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$60.24 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from New York to Winston-Salem?

There are 3 bus lines from New York to Winston-Salem available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 10 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US1016h 20mUS$134.78
Greyhound1016h 33mUS$113.37
Wanda Coach310h 0mUS$100.00

  • 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 10 trips per day from New York to Winston-Salem, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 10 bus trips from New York to Winston-Salem every day, with the average journey taking around 16 hours and 33 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Winston-Salem usually start from US$70.

  • Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 3 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from US$100 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred bus carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of New York and Winston-Salem.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from New York to Winston-Salem

The coach takes an average of 14 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 464 miles from New York to Winston-Salem. However, the fastest coach only takes 7 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.

"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for coach travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

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

The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from New York to Winston-Salem, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 22 scheduled coaches that travel from New York to Winston-Salem 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 New York to Winston-Salem; ticket prices start at US$96.00.

City Information

New York

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New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

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.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in New York?

Main departure station: Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

Coaches to Winston-Salem leave from 10 stations in New York.

All coach stations in New York:

  • Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

  • 300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)

  • GW Bridge Bus Station

  • 103 Canal St

  • New York W 34th St & 12th Ave

  • Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)

  • 7-11 - Jd Foods

  • Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St

  • Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl

  • 145 Canal St

Where does the coach arrive in Winston-Salem?

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Main arrival 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.

Coach stations in Winston-Salem:

  • Transp Ctr - 100 W 5th St

  • 1425 Silas Crk Pkwy

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