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Greensboro Science Center
A popular family-friendly complex combining an aquarium, museum, and zoo, known for interactive exhibits and broad appeal.
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
352 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
It's difficult to get from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. 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 $34, and a flight costs an average of $413.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $216 Average price | $497 Average price |
7h 30m Average total duration Fastest 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC:
A bus is $175 (€143) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC costing on average $216 (€176).
A bus is $456 (€373) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC costing on average $497 (€406).
Other travel options to Greensboro, NC take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 20m.
Train takes on average 8h 19m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
The table below shows live departures for Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 AM Virginia Beach, VA | 7h30 | 2:30 PM Greensboro, NC | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Virginia Beach, VA | 12h15 | 11:00 PM Greensboro, NC | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Virginia Beach, VA to Greensboro, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Greensboro — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greensboro trip today.
A popular family-friendly complex combining an aquarium, museum, and zoo, known for interactive exhibits and broad appeal.
A nationally significant museum at the former Woolworth building, interpreting the Greensboro sit-ins and the civil rights movement.
The university art museum with a strong modern and contemporary collection, widely regarded as one of the city’s best cultural stops.
The city’s main walkable core, mixing historic blocks, murals, theaters, museums, and nightlife-oriented public spaces.
A large historic park with trails, monuments, and interpretive stops, combining outdoor walking with Revolutionary War history.
A landscaped public garden with seasonal color, sculptures, and easy paths, popular for photos and quiet walks.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder chopped or pulled and dressed in a tangy vinegar-based sauce, a classic Piedmont and statewide barbecue tradition.
A regional red slaw made with cabbage and a lightly sweet vinegar-tomato dressing, commonly served on barbecue sandwiches across central North Carolina.
Fluffy Southern biscuits filled with salty cured ham, a breakfast staple in North Carolina and a familiar comfort food in Greensboro.
A popular casual spot recognized for creative burgers, good beer selection, and lively neighborhood energy.
A polished bistro at Proximity Hotel known for seasonal American fare, strong brunch, and an upscale yet relaxed setting.
An established restaurant offering European-influenced American cuisine, dependable service, and a refined dining room popular for dinner and brunch.
Costs are generally moderate for U.S. travel, with affordable dining and parking, while hotels vary by season and events.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Virginia Beach, 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.

Most Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA and Greensboro, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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