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The cheapest and fastest buses from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$184
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
14 h 30 m
Average duration
14 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
848 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Winston Salem, NC for Orlando, FL on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 848 km distance in an average of 14 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 14 h 30 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.
2:25 PM14h30Winston Salem, NC4:55 AMOrlando, FL$1841One-way0 transfers
- 2:25 PM14h30Winston Salem, NC4:55 AMOrlando, FL$1841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $103, and a bus costs an average of $184.
Distance: 526 miles (848 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$208 Average price | $189 Average price | $157 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 20m Average total duration 23h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL is a flight with an average price of $157.
This is compared to other travel options from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL:
A flight is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL costing on average $189.
A flight is $51 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL costing on average $208.
The fastest way to travel from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 30m.
Train takes on average 23h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Winston Salem, NC and Orlando, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
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Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 17h04 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $231 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Live departures
Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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+ · | 10:20 AM Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 19h30 | 5:50 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ | 4:35 PM Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 15h15 | 7:50 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 5:55 PM Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 20h15 | 2:10 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL
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Buses from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $184 but you can travel from only $103 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 526 miles (848 km) distance in 14h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $103
Distance 526 miles (848 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $184 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $103
Bus providers: Greyhound from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FLYou can travel by bus between Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL with Greyhound for as low as $103. 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
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$120
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.
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Things to do in Orlando, FL
Discover the best of Orlando, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orlando, FL trip today.
- Recommended
Orange County Regional History Center
Major local history museum in a restored 1927 courthouse, covering Central Florida's past through engaging permanent and special exhibits.
- Recommended
Rollins Museum of Art
Smithsonian-affiliated art museum with American, African, and ancient works, plus strong rotating exhibitions in Winter Park.
- Must visit
Lake Eola Park
Orlando's signature urban park with lake views, swan boats, skyline scenes, and frequent festivals in the city center.
- Must visit
Park Avenue
Upscale main street area famous for boutiques, brick streets, and a polished small-town atmosphere in nearby Winter Park.
- Recommended
Church Street District
Lively entertainment district with nightlife, murals, and historic architecture around downtown's Church Street corridor.
Florida Catfish
A Central Florida favorite of smoked or fried local catfish, often served with hushpuppies and grits. It reflects the region's freshwater fishing and Southern roots.
- Gluten-free
Florida Shrimp
Fresh Atlantic or Gulf shrimp, commonly peel-and-eat, grilled, or fried. It is a staple across Florida and prized in Orlando seafood spots for its regional freshness.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cafecito
Cuban coffee sweetened during brewing for a bold, syrupy shot. Popular in Central Florida's Latin communities, it is a daily ritual and local caffeine classic.
Black Bean Deli
Popular Cuban cafe serving strong cafecito, Cuban sandwiches, and pastries in a busy, no-frills neighborhood setting.
Linda's La Cantina
Historic casual seafood house known for Florida gator tail, frog legs, and laid-back Old Florida charm near downtown Orlando.
The Ravenous Pig
Refined restaurant in Winter Park highlighting Florida seafood and seasonal Southern ingredients in an elegant but relaxed space.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US tourist city. Theme parks and hotels raise trip costs, while casual dining and ride-hailing are widely available at typical US urban prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual counter service.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis or ride-hailing, and small change or up to 10% at cafes if table service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL can start from as little as $184 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL is $208 ; 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 Orlando, FL is 14h 30m to travel the 526 miles (848 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 Orlando, FL leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Orlando, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Winston Salem, NC and Orlando, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Winston Salem, NC , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC . When arriving in Orlando, FL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station), Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL, Buena Ventura Lakes, Kissimmee .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Orlando, FL from Winston Salem, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Winston Salem, NC and Orlando, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Orlando, FL are:
- Walt Disney World Resort, a massive entertainment complex featuring theme parks, water parks, and resorts
- Universal Orlando Resort, a popular destination with thrilling rides, shows, and attractions based on movies and TV shows
- SeaWorld Orlando, a marine-themed park offering animal exhibits, shows, and rides
- Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, an educational attraction showcasing NASA's space exploration history and offering interactive exhibits
- Leu Gardens, a beautiful botanical garden with a variety of plant collections and scenic landscapes.
The best things to do in Orlando, FL include:
- ICON Park, a vibrant entertainment complex with dining, shopping, and the iconic Wheel for panoramic views
- Explore the vibrant nightlife and live entertainment at Church Street District
- Enjoy a day of shopping and dining at The Mall at Millenia
- Experience the natural beauty and wildlife at Wekiwa Springs State Park
- Visit the Orlando Science Center for interactive exhibits and planetarium shows.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL:
- 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 Orlando, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Winston Salem, NC nor Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like theme parks and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides, timeshare presentations that pressure visitors, and fake ticket sellers near major attractions. It's important to use authorized transportation services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid fraud. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
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 Orlando, FL
Most Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL buses use the Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Orlando, The Florida Mall. Use this guide to compare Winston Salem, NC and Orlando, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Winston Salem
Arrival bus stations in Orlando
Which Winston Salem, NC station do buses to Orlando, FL leave from?
Buses from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL leave from Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is from Winston Salem, NC city centre at W 5th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA.
Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station)W 5th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Winston Salem city centre
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Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Station accessible for disabled passengers with ramps.
Which Orlando, FL station do buses from Winston Salem, NC arrive at?
Buses from Winston Salem, NC to Orlando, FL most often arrive at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). Some services arrive at Orlando, The Florida Mall, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Orlando, FL arrival station.
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)555 John Young Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32805, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) from Orlando city centre
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) is 3 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus125 · 40m · $2 · every ~6 min
125 · 41m · $2 · every ~6 min
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Orlando, The Florida MallOrlando Florida Mall Ave,Florida Mall Ave 1632,32809
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, The Florida Mall from Orlando city centre
Bus42 · 26m · $2 · every ~5 min
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