The cheapest and fastest buses from Winston Salem, NC to Greensboro, NC
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Winston Salem, 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 Winston Salem, NC to Greensboro, NC will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 3 buses that leave Winston Salem, NC for Greensboro, NC on Thu, Nov 06, 3 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 41 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 45 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.






Winston Salem, NC to Greensboro, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:17AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h03 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:17PM | Duration 6h02 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:17AM | Arrival Time 04:17PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:28PM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:17PM | Arrival Time 09:28PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Winston Salem, NC to Greensboro, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Winston Salem, NC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6178 AMTRAK · 78 Piedmont | 11:15 PM Winston Salem, NC | 3h13 | 2:28 AM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 1 transfer | |
6178 AMTRAK · 78 Piedmont | 11:17 PM Winston Salem, NC | 3h11 | 2:28 AM Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 11:10 AM Winston Salem, NC | 0h40 | 11:50 AM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Winston Salem, NC | 0h40 | 6:50 PM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Winston Salem, NC to Greensboro, NC
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 06:05 |
Last bus 21:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Winston Salem, NC to Greensboro, NC start from as low as $10 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $12 (€10) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound from Winston Salem, NC to Greensboro, NCYou can travel by bus between Winston Salem, NC to Greensboro, NC with Greyhound for as low as $10 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Winston Salem, NC to Greensboro, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winston Salem, 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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