The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NC
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
12 h 5 m
Average duration
14 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
592 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NC will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 2 buses that leave Philadelphia, PA for Greensboro, NC on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 592 km distance in an average of 14 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 16 h 30 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €230.
Distance: 367 miles (592 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€67 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price | €317 Average price |
11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $144 |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NC buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:50 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 12h05 | 10:55 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 10h20 | 9:50 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 14h40 | 2:25 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
+ FlixBus | 1:30 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 12h55 | 2:25 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 3:30 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 16h00 | 7:30 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:15 AM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 15h15 | 7:30 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:50 AM Philadelphia, PA | 16h30 | 9:20 PM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 PM Philadelphia, PA | 12h05 | 9:55 AM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NC
Distance 367 miles (592 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NC start from as low as $56 (€46) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $82 (€67) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NCYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NC with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $56 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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