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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
$29
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Goldsboro, NC 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 Goldsboro, NC to Greensboro, NC will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Goldsboro, NC to Greensboro, NC without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Goldsboro, NC to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Goldsboro, NC to Greensboro, NC:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Goldsboro, NC to Greensboro, NC costing on average $67 (€55).
Other travel options to Greensboro, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 13m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
The table below shows live departures for Goldsboro, NC to Greensboro, NC buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:45 AM Goldsboro, NC | 4h45 | 2:30 PM Greensboro, NC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Goldsboro, NC | 4h55 | 11:00 PM Greensboro, NC | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Goldsboro, NC to Greensboro, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Goldsboro, NC 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.

Most Goldsboro, NC to Greensboro, NC buses use the Goldsboro, Transfer Station to Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Goldsboro, NC and Greensboro, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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