How to travel from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €181.

Distance: 246 miles (397 km)

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€94

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€51

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€301

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7h 42m

Average total duration

7h 12m

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30m

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7h 45m

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7h 15m

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6h 21m

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3h 21m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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1.2 - 2.4kg

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Republic Airlines

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from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC

How to get from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC by train, bus or flight.

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

FlixBus
07:50PM6h30
Greensboro, NC
02:20AMWashington, DC
$631One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
07:50PM6h30
Greensboro, NC
02:20AMWashington, DC
$631One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
05:45AM6h20
Greensboro, NC
12:05PMWashington, DC
$711One-way
0 transfers

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Greyhound
12:00PM8h25
Greensboro, NC
08:25PMWashington, DC
$651One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
10:30PM7h25
Greensboro, NC
05:55AMWashington, DC
$751One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC

Travel to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC.

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There are 3 options to travel to Washington, DC from Greensboro, NC including taking a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to Washington, DC from Greensboro, NC is a bus with an average price of $38 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC:

Taking a bus costs $105 (€94) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $142 (€128).

A bus is $18 (€17) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC costing on average $56 (€50).

The fastest way to get to Washington, DC from Greensboro, NC is by flight with an average travel time of 3 h 17 min.

Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:

Getting to Washington, DC by bus takes 6 h 5 min on average.

Train takes on average 6 h 18 min.

Washington, DC is approximately 246 miles (396 km) away from Greensboro, NC.

The average frequency per day from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC is:

  • 5 buses a day.
  • 5 flights a day.
  • 2 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC:

    • You can travel between Greensboro, NC and Washington, DC by bus with FlixBus or Greyhound. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $38 (€34) with Greyhound from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC.
    • You can take a train from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC with Amtrak. Cheap tickets can be found for $56 (€50) with Amtrak from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC with the following travel companies:

    • Direct bus available with FlixBus or Greyhound 4 direct buses per day.
    • Direct train available with Amtrak 2 direct trains per day.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Washington, DC as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Greensboro, NC to Washington, DC often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ, Baltimore, MD or Boston, MA. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Greensboro, NC and Washington, DC itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Washington, DC and any of these top destinations today!
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