- Must visit
International Civil Rights Center & Museum
Major museum preserving the Woolworth sit-in site. Essential for understanding Greensboro's role in the American civil rights movement.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newport News, VA 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 Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Newport News, VA for Greensboro, NC on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 317 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
12:30 PM7h00Newport News, VA7:30 PMGreensboro, NC€311One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM7h00Newport News, VA7:30 PMGreensboro, NC€311One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and train for Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 30m Average total duration Fastest 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC is a bus with an average price of €31.
This is compared to other travel options from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC:
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC costing on average €66.
The fastest way to travel from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 0m.
Other travel options to Greensboro, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport News, VA and Greensboro, NC including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €34 |
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Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:30 PM Newport News, VA | 7h00 | 7:30 PM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC
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Buses from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 7h 0m.
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 196 miles (317 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
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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.
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Complete guide to Greensboro, NC
Things to do in Greensboro, NC
Discover the best of Greensboro, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greensboro, NC trip today.
- Recommended
Weatherspoon Art Museum
Leading regional art museum with American and international works, rotating exhibitions, and a sculpture collection near downtown.
- Recommended
Greensboro History Museum
Free city museum covering Greensboro's people, industries, and major events. A strong introduction to local history in the historic center.
- Must visit
South Elm Street
Greensboro's main downtown street lined with shops, theaters, murals, and historic buildings. Best for strolling and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Country Park
Large urban park known for walking trails, sports fields, and the Bog Garden nearby. A versatile green space popular with locals.
- Recommended
The Bog Garden at Benjamin Park
Raised boardwalk through wetlands with shade, birds, and calm views. It is a peaceful local favorite for an easy nature walk.
- Gluten-free
North Carolina Pulled Pork Barbecue
North Carolina barbecue here often means slow-smoked pork with a tangy vinegar-based sauce, a Piedmont staple tied to family cookouts and old-school BBQ joints.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Red Slaw
Barbecue slaw is a crisp cabbage slaw dressed with vinegar and ketchup, commonly piled on BBQ sandwiches across the Piedmont for bite and tang.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grits
A classic Southern side of finely ground corn simmered until creamy. In Greensboro, it often appears with shrimp, gravy, or breakfast plates.
Print Works Bistro
Historic fine-dining restaurant serving upscale Southern cuisine and steaks in an elegant clubhouse atmosphere near downtown.
Scrambled Southern Diner
Well-known local spot for hearty Southern breakfasts, biscuits, pancakes, and diner classics in a friendly, busy atmosphere.
Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen
Established venue for refined Southern and New American dishes, craft cocktails, and a polished but relaxed neighborhood feel.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks; hotels and dining are usually lower than major hubs, while car use can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if table service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport News, VA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC is €31 ; 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 Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC is 7h 0m to travel the 196 miles (317 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 Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC leaves at 3:00 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA, which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Greensboro, NC from Newport News, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport News, VA and Greensboro, NC including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC.
No, the bus from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC.
No, luggage for the bus from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC.
Since neither Newport News, VA nor Greensboro, 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC, travelers should stay alert to common safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Scams to watch for include ticket scams for local events and unauthorized taxi or ride-share services. It's advisable to use official transportation providers and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
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 Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC
Most Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC buses use the Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) to Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport News, VA and Greensboro, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newport News
Arrival bus stations in Greensboro
Which Greensboro, NC station do buses from Newport News, VA arrive at?
Buses from Newport News, VA to Greensboro, NC arrive at Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station). Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Greensboro, NC city centre.
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.
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