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Greenville County Museum Of Art
Major art museum known for Southern art and a strong Andrew Wyeth collection. A core cultural stop in downtown Greenville.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fayetteville, NC to Greenville, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, and a train costs an average of $128.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$109 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 32m Average total duration 17h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fayetteville, NC to Greenville, SC:
A bus is $33 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fayetteville, NC to Greenville, SC costing on average $141 (€114).
Other travel options to Greenville, SC take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 2m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
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Buses from Fayetteville, NC to Greenville, SC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 10:50, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€80) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 10:50 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Major art museum known for Southern art and a strong Andrew Wyeth collection. A core cultural stop in downtown Greenville.
History museum with rotating regional exhibitions on the Upcountry of South Carolina. Good for local context and family-friendly visits.
Specialized museum with historic instruments and music heritage exhibits. A distinctive local favorite for visitors wanting something different.
Greenville’s central downtown corridor lined with shops, public art, plazas, and event spaces. Essential for walking and people-watching.
Landscaped riverfront park with gardens, paths, and overlooks around the falls. The city’s top walking area and social-media favorite.
Popular multi-use greenway for walking and cycling that links Greenville with nearby communities. A local favorite for active sightseeing.
Slow-smoked pork, often chopped or pulled, and traditionally served with the state’s distinctive mustard-based barbecue sauce. It is a signature Upstate and statewide staple.
Slices of unripe green tomato, breaded and fried until crisp. A classic Southern appetizer commonly found in Greenville restaurants.
Creamy stone-ground grits topped with shrimp, often with bacon, gravy, or a light sauce. A hallmark Lowcountry and broader South Carolina dish.
Established steakhouse on the Reedy River known for hand-cut steaks, salad bar, and classic service. A Greenville institution with an old-school feel.
A long-running downtown favorite serving refined Southern cuisine in a stylish historic setting. Known for shrimp and grits, steaks, and polished service.
Well-known local diner with a broad menu of Southern breakfasts, Greek-American dishes, and comfort food. Good for biscuits, gravy, and hearty portions.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are fairly priced, while hotels vary by season and events.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants with table service, 15-20% for delivery, USD 1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Little or no tip is expected at counter-service cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fayetteville, NC to Greenville, SC 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 Greenville, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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