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The cheapest and fastest buses from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 20
40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
40 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:40 PM0h40Greensboro, NC7:20 PMWinston Salem, NC$91One-way0 transfers- 11:05 AM0h40Greensboro, NC11:45 AMWinston Salem, NC$131One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 AM0h40Greensboro, NC11:45 AMWinston Salem, NC$131One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM0h40Greensboro, NC7:20 PMWinston Salem, NC$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC is a bus with an average price of $12.
The fastest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC is by bus with an average journey time of 37m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Greensboro, NC and Winston Salem, NC.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.04. The journey takes 37m versus 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
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Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:05 AM Greensboro, NC | 0h40 | 10:45 AM Winston Salem, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Greensboro, NC | 0h40 | 8:20 PM Winston Salem, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC
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Buses from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 18:17. The fastest bus covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average bus duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 6:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NCYou can travel by bus between Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC with Greyhound for as low as $9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$9
Greyhound frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Winston Salem, NC
Things to do in Winston Salem, NC
Discover the best of Winston Salem, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Winston Salem, NC trip today.
- Must visit
Old Salem Museums & Gardens
Living-history museum area with restored buildings, costumed interpretation, and exhibits on Moravian life in early Salem.
- Recommended
Kaleideum
Children's museum with hands-on exhibits on science, careers, and play, designed for curious families and younger visitors.
- Must visit
Old Salem Historic District
Walkable historic district with brick sidewalks, restored structures, and museum sites that showcase Winston-Salem's Moravian roots.
- Recommended
Tanglewood Park
Large urban park with trails, gardens, sports facilities, and open lawns popular for everyday recreation and seasonal events.
- Recommended
Downtown Arts District
Downtown arts district known for galleries, murals, shops, and frequent public events in a compact, easy-to-explore area.
FAQs: Bus from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, 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 Winston Salem, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC is $12 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC is 30m to travel the 25 miles (41 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC leaves at 6:17 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Winston Salem, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Greensboro, NC and Winston Salem, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Winston Salem, NC from Greensboro, NC is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Greensboro, NC and Winston Salem, NC.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Greensboro, NC nor Winston Salem, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Winston Salem, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and downtown nightlife spots. Scams involving overcharging by unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s recommended to use licensed transportation options. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings in less populated areas after dark and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC
Most Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC buses use the Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Greensboro, NC and Winston Salem, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Greensboro
Arrival bus stations in Winston Salem
Which Greensboro, NC station do buses to Winston Salem, NC leave from?
Buses from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC leave from Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Greensboro, NC city centre at 234 E Washington St, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA.
Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station)234 E Washington St, Greensboro, NC 27401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Greensboro city centre
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Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
Which Winston Salem, NC station do buses from Greensboro, NC arrive at?
Buses from Greensboro, NC to Winston Salem, NC arrive at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station). Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) is from Winston Salem, NC city centre.
Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station)W 5th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Winston Salem city centre
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Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Station accessible for disabled passengers with ramps.
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