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Greensboro Science Center
A popular family-friendly complex combining an aquarium, museum, and zoo, known for interactive exhibits and broad appeal.
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$183
Fastest journey
16 h 35 m
Average duration
18 h 3 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1026 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Greensboro, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Greensboro, NC will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Greensboro, NC without transferring at least once.
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· · Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, and a train costs an average of $141.
Distance: 637 miles (1026 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$179 Average price Cheapest | $342 Average price | $370 Average price | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 56m Average total duration 17h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 13m Average total duration 17h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Greensboro, NC:
A bus is $163 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Greensboro, NC costing on average $342 (€280).
A bus is $191 (€156) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Greensboro, NC costing on average $370 (€303).
Other travel options to Greensboro, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 26m.
Train takes on average 17h 43m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $182 |
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Greensboro, NC buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 18h25 | 9:25 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
· · | 7:35 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 18h55 | 2:30 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 17h35 | 3:35 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 20h30 | 11:00 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
· | 7:20 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 18h45 | 2:05 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 16h35 | 4:50 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Boston, MA to Greensboro, NC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 637 miles (1026 km) distance in 16h 35m.
Distance 637 miles (1026 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€78) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 16h 35m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Greensboro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greensboro trip today.
A popular family-friendly complex combining an aquarium, museum, and zoo, known for interactive exhibits and broad appeal.
A nationally significant museum at the former Woolworth building, interpreting the Greensboro sit-ins and the civil rights movement.
The university art museum with a strong modern and contemporary collection, widely regarded as one of the city’s best cultural stops.
The city’s main walkable core, mixing historic blocks, murals, theaters, museums, and nightlife-oriented public spaces.
A large historic park with trails, monuments, and interpretive stops, combining outdoor walking with Revolutionary War history.
A landscaped public garden with seasonal color, sculptures, and easy paths, popular for photos and quiet walks.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder chopped or pulled and dressed in a tangy vinegar-based sauce, a classic Piedmont and statewide barbecue tradition.
A regional red slaw made with cabbage and a lightly sweet vinegar-tomato dressing, commonly served on barbecue sandwiches across central North Carolina.
Fluffy Southern biscuits filled with salty cured ham, a breakfast staple in North Carolina and a familiar comfort food in Greensboro.
A popular casual spot recognized for creative burgers, good beer selection, and lively neighborhood energy.
A polished bistro at Proximity Hotel known for seasonal American fare, strong brunch, and an upscale yet relaxed setting.
An established restaurant offering European-influenced American cuisine, dependable service, and a refined dining room popular for dinner and brunch.
Costs are generally moderate for U.S. travel, with affordable dining and parking, while hotels vary by season and events.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Greensboro, NC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Greensboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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