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Greensboro - Winston-Salem Bus Timetable

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Journey Information

There are 12 intercity buses per day from Greensboro to Winston-Salem. Traveling by bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salem usually takes around 44 minutes, but the fastest CoachRun bus can make the trip in 30 minutes.

Distance25 mi (41 km)
Shortest duration0h 30m
Cheapest price€8.95
Trips per day12
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines4

How much is a bus ticket from Greensboro to Winston-Salem?

€14.66 is the average price of a bus ticket from Greensboro to Winston-Salem. 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

€99€66€33AprApr

Bus tickets from Greensboro to Winston-Salem are expected to cost between €15 and €98 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Winston-Salem within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from €15. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.

Monthly average prices

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If you're planning on taking a bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salem, you'll be happy to know that the cost stays pretty stable throughout the year. You can expect to pay around €14 for your ticket regardless of when you plan to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

€47€38€28€19€93020100

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. You know what they say about early birds and worms.

What bus companies travel from Greensboro to Winston-Salem?

There are 4 bus lines from Greensboro to Winston-Salem available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 8 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:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
CoachRun10h 30m€17.16
FlixBus US40h 52m€23.71
Greyhound80h 47m€20.79
Wanda Coach20h 40m€28.27
  • Book CoachRun from Greensboro to Winston-Salem from €9. Typically there is one CoachRun schedule per day from Greensboro to Winston-Salem and you can expect on average to pay for a CoachRun ticket to Winston-Salem. In Greensboro, CoachRun departs to Winston-Salem from 3703 W Gate City Blvd . In Winston-Salem, CoachRun arrives at 1425 Silas Creek Pkwy .

    An average trip on CoachRun from Greensboro to Winston-Salem takes 0 hours and 30 minutes .

    On weekends, CoachRun offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Winston-Salem.

  • 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 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 8 bus trips from Greensboro to Winston-Salem every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 47 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Winston-Salem usually start from €10.

  • Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 2 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from €28 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 Greensboro and Winston-Salem.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 44 minutes to cover the 41 kilometers from Greensboro to Winston-Salem. However, the fastest bus only takes 30 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.

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Winston-Salem. 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 02:00 and the last bus leaves at 17:00. To see the times for all buses from Greensboro to Winston-Salem, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 12 scheduled buses that travel from Greensboro to Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem without transferring.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Greensboro to Winston-Salem; ticket prices start at €10.37.

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.

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 bus leave from in Greensboro?

Main departure station: Greensboro Bus Station

Buses to Winston-Salem leave from 3 stations in Greensboro.

All bus stations in Greensboro:

  • Greensboro Bus Station

  • 628 Guilford College Rd (BP Gas Station)

  • 3703 W Gate City Blvd

Where does the bus 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 bus 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.

Bus stations in Winston-Salem:

  • Transp Ctr - 100 W 5th St

  • 1237 Silas Creek Pkwy

  • Forsyth Hospital

  • Baptist Hospital

  • 1425 Silas Creek Pkwy

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