Journey information
Overview: Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC flight
Flights from Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $247 (€199) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 1h 16m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 241 miles (389 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $247 (€199) |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 16m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 77 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC
Cheapest price
$396
Average price
$440
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
389 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alexandria, 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 Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC will cost around $440 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $396.
Of the 2 flights that leave Alexandria, VA for Greensboro, NC onSat, May 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct flights cover the 389 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Sat, May 16 the longest flights will take 1 h 23 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.
2:10 AM1h16Alexandria, VA3:26 AMGreensboro, NC$3961One-way0 transfers
4:45 PM1h23Alexandria, VA6:08 PMGreensboro, NC$4831One-way0 transfers
2:10 AM1h16Alexandria, VA3:26 AMGreensboro, NC$3961One-way0 transfers
4:45 PM1h23Alexandria, VA6:08 PMGreensboro, NC$4831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $247.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$409 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC costing on average $150 (€121).
A bus is $335 (€270) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC costing on average $409 (€329).
Other travel options to Greensboro, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 5m.
Bus takes on average 6h 44m.
Live departures
Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC flights for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:10 AM Alexandria, VA | 1h16 | 3:26 AM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Alexandria, VA | 1h23 | 6:08 PM Greensboro, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Greensboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- North Carolina Folk Festival, a vibrant celebration of traditional music, dance, and crafts from diverse cultures
- Greensboro Science Center's Butterfly Encounter, an immersive experience where visitors can interact with hundreds of live butterflies
- National Black Theatre Festival, a week-long event showcasing the best in African American theater and performing arts.
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and vibrant local events
- Independence Day, festive fireworks and community celebrations
- Memorial Day, ideal for outdoor activities and local parades.
popular airports
Popular airports from Alexandria, VA to Greensboro, NC
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in the terminal, including Hudson News and local gift shops.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.1€ (PLN 5) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in the main terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and PGA Tour Grill.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and in the main terminal.
- Hotels like the Marriott Greensboro Airport within walking distance.
- Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact airport services for assistance.
- Car rental services are available on-site from companies like Hertz and Avis.
- Bus Line 27, Piedmont Triad Intertiol Airport stop, 30 minutes
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