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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 06
€87
Average ticket price on Sep 06
€115
Fastest journey on Sep 06
11 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
11 h 41 m
Buses on Sep 06
24
Distance
721 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around €115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 24 buses from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY, including 7 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct buses cover the 721 km distance in an average of 11 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest buses will take 12 h 10 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.


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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €108 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €108, while a flight costs an average of €397.
Distance: 448 miles (721 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€108 Average price Cheapest | €227 Average price | €397 Average price | €134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 59m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Greensboro, NC to New York, NY:
A bus is €119 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY costing on average €227.
A bus is €289 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY costing on average €397.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 39m.
Bus takes on average 13h 29m.
Tickets start at around €108 compared to roughly €134 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €25. The journey takes 13h 29m versus 8h 35m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Greyhound.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €77 |
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to New York, NY buses for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 1:15 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 11h50 | 1:05 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 11h10 | 12:25 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 14h05 | 10:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:55 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 14h20 | 11:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 12h55 | 11:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 12:40 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 11h40 | 12:20 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 12h10 | 1:40 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ · | 4:35 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 15h15 | 7:50 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 4:35 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 14h10 | 6:45 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 16h30 | 9:05 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 4:35 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 17h25 | 10:00 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 12h40 | 5:15 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 16h55 | 9:30 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
· · + FlixBus | 5:10 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 18h20 | 11:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 3 transfers | |
· · · | 5:10 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 19h00 | 12:10 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 3 transfers | |
· · + FlixBus | 5:10 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 17h45 | 10:55 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 21h40 | 2:50 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 11h35 | 7:50 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY run on average 19 times per day, taking around 13h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €49 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 448 miles (721 km) distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 448 miles (721 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 55m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of New York, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York, NY trip today.
World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
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Most Greensboro, NC to New York, NY buses use the Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Use this guide to compare Greensboro, NC and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 is available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities available.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, 28 Allen St. is 1 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, 28 Allen St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options nearby on Allen St.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, 28 Allen St.. ATMs are available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Ticket office support is available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Ramp access available for buses.
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