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Greensboro to Fayetteville Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Greensboro to Fayetteville?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Greensboro to Fayetteville.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$48.70 | Avg. Price$45.80 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration6h 45m | Duration10h 28m |
Bus from Greensboro to Fayetteville: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Greensboro to Fayetteville. Traveling by bus from Greensboro to Fayetteville usually takes around 7 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest Sunway Charters bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 87 mi (140 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $37.00 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 3 |
Buses from Greensboro to Fayetteville
- FlixBus US: 3 daily buses from $41
- Greyhound: 1 daily buses from $62
- Sunway Charters: 1 daily buses from $37
What bus companies travel from Greensboro to Fayetteville?
There are 3 bus lines from Greensboro to Fayetteville available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 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:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 7h 38m | $64.47 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 7h 45m | $65.22 |
| Sunway Charters | 1 | 4h 30m | $43.09 |
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 3 trips per day from Greensboro to Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 45 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Fayetteville usually start from $62.
Book Sunway Charters from Greensboro to Fayetteville from $37. Typically there is one Sunway Charters schedule per day from Greensboro to Fayetteville and you can expect on average to pay for a Sunway Charters ticket to Fayetteville. In Greensboro, Sunway Charters departs to Fayetteville from Greensboro Bus Station . In Fayetteville, Sunway Charters arrives at FAST Transit Center .
An average trip on Sunway Charters from Greensboro to Fayetteville takes 4 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Sunway Charters offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Fayetteville.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Greensboro to Fayetteville
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 87 miles from Greensboro to Fayetteville. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Fayetteville at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 3:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Greensboro to Fayetteville, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Greensboro to Fayetteville every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Greensboro to Fayetteville; ticket prices start at $40.00.
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.
Fayetteville
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Link to image attributionFayetteville is a charming North Carolina city with much to discover. Military history is prominent in Fayetteville, since it’s the home of Fort Bragg, the largest military base in the world. It’s also where Babe Ruth gained the moniker "Babe" when he made his first home run as a professional athlete.
A trip to Fayetteville is sure to be a home run for you, too. The Airborne and Special Operations Museum is a popular attraction, filled with extensive exhibits about United States military history. The North Carolina Civil War & Reconstruction History Center and the nearby Arsenal Park provide a deeper dive into the Civil War era.
Stop and smell the flowers at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden, a gorgeous showcase of more than 2,000 plants, or hike along the Cape Fear River Trail.
Limited flights are available through Fayetteville Regional Airport, but you can travel to more cities from Raleigh Durham International Airport, about 60 miles away. Taking the train is convenient because of its direct service to Fayetteville on Amtrak's Silver Service or the Amtrak Palmetto. Plus, several national and regional bus carriers run routes to and from Fayetteville, including Greyhound, FlixBus US, Southeastern Stages, and Wanda Coach.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Greensboro?
Main departure station: Greensboro Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Greensboro.
All bus stations in Greensboro:
Greensboro Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Fayetteville?
Main arrival station: FAST Transit Center
All buses from Greensboro arrive at one main station in Fayetteville.
All bus stations in Fayetteville:
FAST Transit Center
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