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Bus from New York to Greensboro: Journey Information
There are 39 intercity buses per day from New York to Greensboro. Traveling by bus from New York to Greensboro usually takes around 14 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 448 mi (721 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $61.45 |
| Trips per day | 10 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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New York to Greensboro Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Greensboro?
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from New York to Greensboro.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$146.34Cheaper | Avg. Price$230.23 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips39 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration14h 5m | Duration13h 21mFaster |
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Average score for buses from New York to Greensboro (Based on 76 ratings and reviews)
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There are several bus options that can take you from New York to Greensboro:
- FlixBus US: 20 daily buses from $59
- Greyhound: 17 daily buses from $60
- Wanda Coach: 3 daily buses from $100
How much is a bus ticket from New York to Greensboro?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Greensboro cost $91.93 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 bus ticket prices from New York to Greensboro by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Greensboro in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $81 to $135. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 14, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Greensboro this week, bus tickets are available starting at $94.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Greensboro by month
Taking the bus from New York to Greensboro is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $98. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to Greensboro during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $133. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $92.28 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York to Greensboro?
There are multiple buses that travel from New York to Greensboro, including FlixBus US, Greyhound, Wanda Coach. Here is what you should know about the 3 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 20 | 14h 8m | $153.85 |
| Greyhound | 17 | 15h 21m | $151.88 |
| Wanda Coach | 3 | 9h 30m | $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 20 trips per day from New York to Greensboro, and the average ticket for this route costs only $153.85.
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 17 bus trips from New York to Greensboro every day, with the average journey taking around 15 hours and 21 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Greensboro usually start from $60.46.
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 $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 Greensboro.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Greensboro
There are 39 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Greensboro every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 10 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Greensboro; ticket prices start at $93.
TRIPS PER DAY
39
DIRECT TRIPS
10
The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 448 miles from New York to Greensboro. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
448
DISTANCE (KM)
721
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:59pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Greensboro, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
1:00am
LATEST BUS
11:59pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Greensboro 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, 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.
MOST CROWDED
Sunday
LEAST CROWDED
Wednesday
City Information
New York
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.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New York?
Main departure station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
Buses to Greensboro leave from 11 stations in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- 120 E Broadway
- New York Midtown West
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- La Cubana
Where does the bus arrive in Greensboro?
Main arrival station: Greensboro Bus Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Greensboro.
All bus stations in Greensboro:
- Greensboro Bus Station
- 628 Guilford College Rd (BP Gas Station)
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