How to travel from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Greensboro, NC to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $129 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $129, while a flight costs an average of $473.

Distance: 448 miles (721 km)

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$271

Average price

$129

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Cheapest

$473

Average price

$159

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(fuel + tolls)

12h 9m

Average total duration

11h 39m

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30m

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13h 59m

Average total duration

13h 29m

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30m

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5h 43m

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3h 43m

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2h 0m

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8h 35m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.3kg

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $129 (€108).

This is compared to other travel options from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY:

A bus is $142 (€119) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY costing on average $271 (€227).

A bus is $344 (€289) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY costing on average $473 (€397).

The fastest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 43m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 9m.

Bus takes on average 13h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greensboro, NC and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $271 (€227) compared to roughly $159 (€134) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-111.66 (€-93.81). The journey takes 11h 39m versus 8h 35m 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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from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY

How to get from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:15 AM11h10
    Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC
    12:25 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    $991One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:15 AM11h10
    Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC
    12:25 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    $991One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Delta Air LinesDL1604
    6:05 AM1h39
    Raleigh-Durham International Airport
    7:44 AMLaGuardia Airport
    $2541One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak80 Carolinian
    8:24 AM12h21
    Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC
    8:45 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $2221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak20 Crescent
    7:29 AM11h13
    Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC
    6:42 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    $2601One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:15 AM11h50
    Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC
    1:05 PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY
    $991One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    11:25 AM12h55
    Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC
    12:20 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    $991One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:30 PM12h10
    Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC
    1:40 AMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    $1021One-way
    0 transfers
  • Delta Air LinesDL1453
    5:19 PM1h40
    Raleigh-Durham International Airport
    6:59 PMLaGuardia Airport
    $2541One-way
    0 transfers
  • JetBlue AirwaysB61486
    7:21 PM1h39
    Raleigh-Durham International Airport
    9:00 PMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
    $2561One-way
    0 transfers
  • JetBlue AirwaysB6286
    7:00 AM1h42
    Raleigh-Durham International Airport
    8:42 AMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
    $2561One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY

Travel to New York, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY.

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There are 3 options to travel between Greensboro, NC and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $129 (€108).

This is compared to other travel options from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY:

A bus is $142 (€119) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY costing on average $271 (€227).

A bus is $344 (€289) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY costing on average $473 (€397).

The fastest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 43m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 9m.

Bus takes on average 13h 59m.

The distance from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY is approximately 448 miles (721 km).
The average frequency per day from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY is:
  • Around 53 flights per day.
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Greensboro, NC and New York, NY as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY:
  • Flights mostly depart from Piedmont Triad International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
  • Buses mostly depart from Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC and arrive in New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to New York, NY by bus.
  • Travel with Republic Airlines, United, American Airlines, psa airlines to go to New York, NY by flight.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
  • 5 direct flights per day with Republic Airlines, United.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Greensboro, NC to New York, NY often also extend their vacation to go to Boston, MA, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Chicago, IL, Atlanta, GA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between New York, NY and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in New York, NY to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
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