- 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.
Cheapest price
lei56
Average price
lei86
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Greensboro, NC will cost around lei86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei56.
Of the 9 buses that leave Raleigh, NC for Greensboro, NC on Tue, Aug 25, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
3175 AMTRAK
3173 AMTRAK
FlixBus
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FlixBus
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from lei56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei56, and a train costs an average of lei85.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei90 Average price Cheapest | lei96 Average price | lei72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Raleigh, NC to Greensboro, NC:
A bus is lei6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Raleigh, NC to Greensboro, NC costing on average lei96.
Other travel options to Greensboro, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 57m.
You'll arrive about -1h -41m sooner (1h 57m by bus vs 1h 16m by car) and save roughly lei-17.68 compared to fuel and tolls (lei90 vs lei72). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei97 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price lei56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei120 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 01:32PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price lei56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei78 |
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Greensboro, NC buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:15 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 1h40 | 5:55 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC | 1h40 | 9:25 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
3173 AMTRAK | 9:00 AM Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC | 2h45 | 11:45 AM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
3175 AMTRAK | 10:45 AM Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC | 2h47 | 1:32 PM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 1h40 | 2:35 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:25 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 2h10 | 3:35 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:25 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 1h35 | 5:00 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 PM Raleigh, Bus Station | 1h35 | 11:00 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
![]() | 12:30 AM Raleigh, Bus Station | 1h35 | 2:05 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Greensboro, NC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei56 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price lei56 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Greensboro, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greensboro, NC trip today.
Major museum preserving the Woolworth sit-in site. Essential for understanding Greensboro's role in the American civil rights movement.
Leading regional art museum with American and international works, rotating exhibitions, and a sculpture collection near downtown.
Free city museum covering Greensboro's people, industries, and major events. A strong introduction to local history in the historic center.
Greensboro's main downtown street lined with shops, theaters, murals, and historic buildings. Best for strolling and city atmosphere.
Large urban park known for walking trails, sports fields, and the Bog Garden nearby. A versatile green space popular with locals.
Raised boardwalk through wetlands with shade, birds, and calm views. It is a peaceful local favorite for an easy nature walk.
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.
Barbecue slaw is a crisp cabbage slaw dressed with vinegar and ketchup, commonly piled on BBQ sandwiches across the Piedmont for bite and tang.
A classic Southern side of finely ground corn simmered until creamy. In Greensboro, it often appears with shrimp, gravy, or breakfast plates.
Historic fine-dining restaurant serving upscale Southern cuisine and steaks in an elegant clubhouse atmosphere near downtown.
Well-known local spot for hearty Southern breakfasts, biscuits, pancakes, and diner classics in a friendly, busy atmosphere.
Established venue for refined Southern and New American dishes, craft cocktails, and a polished but relaxed neighborhood feel.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks; hotels and dining are usually lower than major hubs, while car use can add to visitor costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if table service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC 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.

Most Raleigh, NC to Greensboro, NC buses use the Raleigh, Bus Station to Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Raleigh, NC and Greensboro, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Raleigh, Bus Station is 4 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Raleigh, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Raleigh, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, Bus Station.
Available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Station is accessible via ramps.
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) is 6 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:
Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon). ATMs are available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon).
Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon).
Available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon): Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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.
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