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The cheapest and fastest buses from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
21 h 10 m
Average duration
22 h 24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.
· 7:10 AM22h00Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC5:10 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1611One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM21h10Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC9:25 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1651One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+ · 4:15 PM22h20Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC2:35 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1701One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM21h15Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC6:50 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1801One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM25h15Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC4:40 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1821One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM21h10Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC9:25 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM21h15Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC6:50 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1801One-way1 transfer
- · 7:10 AM22h00Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC5:10 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1611One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 4:15 PM22h20Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC2:35 PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1701One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM25h15Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC4:40 AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station$1821One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Greenville, SC to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $214. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $214, and a train costs an average of $1074.
Distance: 800 miles (1289 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$247 Average price Cheapest | $1074 Average price | $508 Average price | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 49m Average total duration 20h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 7m Average total duration 19h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration Fastest 7h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $247 (€202).
This is compared to other travel options from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA:
A bus is $260 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA costing on average $508 (€416).
A bus is $827 (€676) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA costing on average $1074 (€879).
The fastest way to travel from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 8m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 37m.
Bus takes on average 20h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greenville, SC and Boston, MA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
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Greenville, SC to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $129 |
Live departures
Greenville, SC to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Greenville, SC to Boston, MA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. 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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| FlixBus+ · | 4:15 PM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 22h20 | 2:35 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 21h15 | 6:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 AM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 25h15 | 4:40 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2 transfers | |
| · | 7:10 AM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 22h00 | 5:10 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station), SC | 21h10 | 9:25 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA
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Buses from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $214 (€175) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 800 miles (1289 km) distance in 20h 50m.
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 800 miles (1289 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $214 (€175) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 20h 50m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: FlixBus from Greenville, SC to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Greenville, SC to Boston, MA with FlixBus for as low as $214 (€175). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 50m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€175)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Boston
Things to do in Boston
Discover the best of Boston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston trip today.
- Must visit
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
A distinctive Venetian-style museum with major European, Asian, and American art, famous for its intimate courtyard and historic 1990 art theft.
- Must visit
Museum of Science
A family-friendly science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and broad appeal for visitors interested in technology and natural science.
- Must visit
Freedom Trail
Boston’s signature walking route linking many of the city’s most important historic sites, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, serving as a central green space and gateway to the Freedom Trail.
- Must visit
Public Garden
A picturesque landscaped garden known for its lagoon, bridges, and swan boats, especially photogenic in spring and summer.
New England Clam Chowder
A creamy soup of clams, potatoes, and onions that is one of Boston’s signature comfort foods and a classic of New England cooking.
Lobster Roll
Sweet lobster meat served in a buttered split-top roll, often dressed lightly with mayo or warm butter. It is a beloved Boston-area seafood staple.
- Gluten-free
Boston Baked Beans
Slow-cooked beans traditionally baked with molasses and salt pork, tied to the city’s old nickname, 'Beantown,' and its colonial food history.
Oleana
Highly regarded restaurant in Cambridge near Boston, known for refined Eastern Mediterranean cooking, excellent ingredients, and a warm upscale atmosphere.
Mike's Pastry
Iconic North End bakery best known for cannoli and other Italian pastries, popular with both locals and visitors seeking a classic Boston sweet stop.
Neptune Oyster
Small, celebrated North End seafood spot known for lobster rolls, oysters, and a lively atmosphere. A longtime favorite for classic Boston seafood.
United States Dollar
Boston is pricey by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining, though casual food and transit are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 12-20 for casual or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Bus from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA can start from as little as $214 (€175) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Greenville, SC to Boston, MA is $247 (€202) ; 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 Greenville, SC to Boston, MA is 20h 50m to travel the 800 miles (1289 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 Greenville, SC to Boston, MA leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Greenville, SC and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Boston, MA from Greenville, SC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greenville, SC and Boston, MA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Greenville, SC to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Greenville, SC to Boston, MA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Greenville, SC nor Boston, MA 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 Greenville, SC to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
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 Greenville, SC to Boston, MA
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The major bus station for departures in Greenville is Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greenville, Woodruff Rd ("Raceway" gas station) for your trip from Greenville to Boston.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip to Boston from Greenville.
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