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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$178
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
20 h 40 m
Average duration
21 h 16 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
809 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM23h25Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY11:00 PMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$1781One-way1 transfer
+FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM20h40Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY3:35 PMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$1851One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM21h55Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY4:50 AMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$2021One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM21h25Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY11:00 PMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$2021One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+5:05 AM21h00Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY2:05 AMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$2101One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM20h40Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY3:35 PMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$1851One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+5:05 AM21h00Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY2:05 AMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$2101One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM21h20Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY9:25 AMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$2491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM21h25Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY11:00 PMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$2021One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM21h55Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY4:50 AMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$2021One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $161. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $161, and a train costs an average of $375.
Distance: 502 miles (809 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$204 Average price Cheapest | $530 Average price | $286 Average price |
20h 0m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 15m Average total duration 18h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC is a bus with an average price of $204 (€167).
This is compared to other travel options from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC costing on average $286 (€234).
A bus is $326 (€266) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC costing on average $530 (€433).
The fastest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 2m.
Other travel options to Greensboro, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 45m.
Bus takes on average 19h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Greensboro, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users.
Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $178 |
Live departures
Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC 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+ | 5:05 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 21h00 | 2:05 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 21h55 | 4:50 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 21h20 | 9:25 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 20h40 | 3:35 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 23h25 | 11:00 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 21h25 | 11:00 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 1 transfer | |
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Greyhound as well as Trailways or FlixBus offer buses services from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trailways or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Trailways or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC
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Buses from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $161 (€132) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 502 miles (809 km) distance in 21h 15m.
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 502 miles (809 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $161 (€132) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 21h 15m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NCYou can travel by bus between Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC with Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus for as low as $161 (€132). 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
21h 20m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€138)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
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.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 15m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€132)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 5m
Cheapest Price
$243 (€199)
Trailways frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Greensboro
Discover the best of Greensboro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greensboro trip today.
- Must visit
International Civil Rights Center & Museum
A nationally significant museum at the former Woolworth building, interpreting the Greensboro sit-ins and the civil rights movement.
- Recommended
Weatherspoon Art Museum
The university art museum with a strong modern and contemporary collection, widely regarded as one of the city’s best cultural stops.
- Must visit
Downtown Greensboro
The city’s main walkable core, mixing historic blocks, murals, theaters, museums, and nightlife-oriented public spaces.
- Must visit
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
A large historic park with trails, monuments, and interpretive stops, combining outdoor walking with Revolutionary War history.
- Recommended
Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden
A landscaped public garden with seasonal color, sculptures, and easy paths, popular for photos and quiet walks.
- Gluten-free
North Carolina Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork shoulder chopped or pulled and dressed in a tangy vinegar-based sauce, a classic Piedmont and statewide barbecue tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Lexington-Style Barbecue Slaw
A regional red slaw made with cabbage and a lightly sweet vinegar-tomato dressing, commonly served on barbecue sandwiches across central North Carolina.
Biscuits With Country Ham
Fluffy Southern biscuits filled with salty cured ham, a breakfast staple in North Carolina and a familiar comfort food in Greensboro.
Hops Burger Bar
A popular casual spot recognized for creative burgers, good beer selection, and lively neighborhood energy.
Print Works Bistro
A polished bistro at Proximity Hotel known for seasonal American fare, strong brunch, and an upscale yet relaxed setting.
Green Valley Grill
An established restaurant offering European-influenced American cuisine, dependable service, and a refined dining room popular for dinner and brunch.
United States Dollar
Costs are generally moderate for U.S. travel, with affordable dining and parking, while hotels vary by season and events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Bus from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC can start from as little as $161 (€132) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC is $204 (€167) ; 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 Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC is 21h 15m to travel the 502 miles (809 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 Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC which require at least one change with Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC, you can count on Greyhound, Trailways, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Greensboro, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rochester, NY and Greensboro, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Greensboro, NC from Rochester, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Greensboro, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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 Greyhound, 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 Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Rochester, NY 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC
Most Rochester, NY to Greensboro, NC buses use the Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) to Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochester, NY 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 Rochester
Arrival bus stations in Greensboro
Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop)
Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station)
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