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The cheapest and fastest buses from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

7 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Winston Salem, NC for Durham, NC on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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.

  • Greyhound
    7:55 PM7h05
    Winston Salem, NC
    3:00 AMDurham, NC
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $19.

Distance: 75 miles (122 km)

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Driving

$30

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

2h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

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(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC:

A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC costing on average $30 (€24).

The fastest way to travel from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Durham, NC take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Winston Salem, NC and Durham, NC including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -35m sooner (1h 50m by bus vs 1h 15m by car) and save roughly $-13.49 (€-10.86) compared to fuel and tolls ($30 (€24) vs $17 (€14)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$38

Live departures

Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC bus times

The table below shows live departures for Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound7:10 AM Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC
1h50
9:00 AM Durham Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC

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Buses from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:55, the last at 19:58. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 50m.

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
75 miles (122 km)
Average bus duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
4:55 AM
Last bus
7:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 days
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 from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NCYou can travel by bus between Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC with Greyhound for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, 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 Durham, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC is $30 (€24) ; 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 Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC is 1h 50m to travel the 75 miles (122 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 Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC leaves at 7:58 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Durham, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Winston Salem, NC and Durham, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Durham, NC from Winston Salem, NC is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Winston Salem, NC and Durham, NC including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Winston Salem, NC nor Durham, 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 Winston Salem, NC to Durham, 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 Durham, NC, travelers should stay alert to common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transit. Scams may include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or ride-share drivers, so using reputable transportation apps is advised. It's also important to avoid isolated areas after dark and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risk.
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 Winston Salem, NC to Durham, NC

Winston Salem
Durham
The major bus station for departures in Winston Salem is Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Winston Salem to Durham.
Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
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