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Compare train and bus for Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC:
A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC costing on average $19.
Other travel options to Greensboro, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 32m.
Tickets start at around $16 compared to roughly $11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.28. The journey takes 1h 2m versus 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:30 AM0h55Durham Station9:25 AMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$171One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus8:30 AM0h55Durham Station9:25 AMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$171One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus8:30 AM0h55Durham Station9:25 AMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$171One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus10:05 PM0h55Durham Station11:00 PMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:55 AM0h55Durham Station4:50 AMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$171One-way0 transfers
4:05 PM0h55Durham Station5:00 PMGreensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC$171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC:
A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Durham, NC to Greensboro, NC costing on average $19.
Other travel options to Greensboro, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 32m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Durham, NC and Greensboro, NC as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Durham Station, Durham, NC and arrive in Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC.
- Buses mostly depart from Durham Station and arrive in Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Greensboro, NC by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Greensboro, NC by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
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