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Atlanta, GA, USA to Greensboro, NC, USA from $15: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Atlanta, United States of America
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Greensboro, United States of America

How to Get from Atlanta to Greensboro: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 - Bus, TrainBest price
496 kmDistance
4h 27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Atlanta to Greensboro with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
FlixBus, Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
$28-95
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Company
FlixBus, Amtrak
Bus
Train
Average Duration
7h  56m
Estimated price
$15-140
Cheapest
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Distance: 496 km
Duration: 4h 27m

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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
8h  56m
Estimated price
$16-146
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  38m
Estimated price
$60-90
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$92-280
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$281-282
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  27m
Estimated price
$283-284
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  8m
Estimated price
$285-286
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Traveling From Atlanta to Greensboro

The journey from Atlanta to Greensboro offers travelers a stark contrast between the bustling, vibrant city life of Atlanta and the serene charm of Greensboro’s picturesque parks and rich history.

Best Neighborhoods in Greensboro

Greensboro boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Downtown Greensboro
• Vibrant arts scene and local theaters
• Numerous dining options featuring local cuisine
Fisher Park
• Historic homes and tree-lined streets
• Close proximity to parks and green spaces
Irving Park
• Upscale residential area with lush landscapes
• Offers access to prestigious golf clubs

Best Times To Visit Greensboro's Attractions

Timing your visits to Greensboro’s attractions can enhance your overall experience.

Greensboro Science Center
Visit during weekdays in the morning to enjoy shorter lines and fewer crowds.
International Civil Rights Center & Museum
Afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for deeper contemplation.
Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe
Early summer mornings before noon provide optimal weather and fewer visitors.

Greensboro Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Greensboro experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, which makes spring and fall the best times to explore the city. Weather can greatly influence your travel experience, as sunny days invite outdoor activities while rainy seasons may encourage indoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation

Experience the warm Southern hospitality at Print Works Bistro, where you can savor the Shrimp and Grits made with locally sourced ingredients, offering a distinct flavor profile unlike the vibrant spice of Atlanta’s cuisine. The relaxed atmosphere and emphasis on farm-to-table dining create a unique culinary experience that celebrates Greensboro's rich culinary traditions.

Atlanta - Greensboro operators

Explore transport companies operating between Atlanta and Greensboro, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$28-95
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop

Average Duration
7h 35m
Estimated price
$1505-90
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Atlanta to Greensboro

Average Duration
7h 33m
Estimated price
$289-140

Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Greensboro

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$150-151
Plane Show flights
Website
delta.com

Plane from Atlanta (ATL) to Greensboro/High Point (GSO)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$950-951
Website
aa.com

Plane from Atlanta (ATL) to Greensboro/High Point (GSO) via Charlotte

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
$954-951
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Atlanta (ATL) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$90-957
Website
flyfrontier.com

Plane from Atlanta (ATL) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$958-959

Atlanta to Greensboro: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Atlanta and Greensboro offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Atlanta to Greensboro covering a distance of 334 miles. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options for a car journey from Atlanta to Greensboro, ranging from $60 to $90. Plan your budget accordingly and set off for an affordable adventure. 🌳 After a drive of approximately 5 hours and 38 minutes, reach Greensboro ready to explore its historic sites, vibrant culture, and Southern hospitality.
Average price
$60 - $90
🚆 Traveling by train from Atlanta to Greensboro is a scenic journey that takes approximately 8 hours and 56 minutes. 💰 The price range for a train ticket between Atlanta and Greensboro varies from $16 to $146, offering options for different budget preferences.
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your trip from Atlanta to Greensboro may include catering options such as light snacks, beverages, and occasional meal services, especially if you're traveling on Amtrak. Check their schedule for meal options, as the availability can vary depending on the time of your journey.
• For this route, Amtrak is the primary operator, offering various seating options, including Coach (Economy Class) and Business Class. Coach offers comfortable seating with ample legroom, while Business Class provides larger, more spacious seats, priority boarding, and complimentary snacks and beverages.
• When you arrive at the Greensboro Amtrak station, note that luggage storage is not available at the station. However, restrooms are accessible for your use. To navigate the station efficiently, familiarize yourself with the available amenities and check for any local service notices posted in or around the station.
🛫 Flying from Atlanta to Greensboro is a convenient and quick journey, with a direct flight taking just 1 hour and 10 minutes. Both American Airlines and Delta operate flights on this route.
Departure Point
Atlanta Airport
Arrival Point
Greensboro/High Point Airport
🚌 The journey from Atlanta to Greensboro by bus takes approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes. 🕒 Services operated by Flixbus USA depart five times a day from Atlanta Bus Station to reach Greensboro Bus Stop. 🚌 🚌 Prices for the bus tickets between Atlanta and Greensboro typically range from $28 to $95, offering an affordable travel option for those looking to explore both cities. 💰 Whether for business or leisure, the bus journey provides a cost-effective and efficient way to travel between Atlanta and Greensboro. 🌆
Departure Point
Atlanta Bus Station
Arrival Point
Greensboro Bus Stop station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the FlixBus schedule ahead of time on their website (flixbus.com) to find the best departure time from Atlanta Bus Station, as they offer five daily services and it’s best to book your seat in advance to ensure availability.
• Consider bringing a snack or light meal for the trip since the bus offers limited amenities, and you won't have many options for dining during the journey—some good stops for snacks before leaving include the nearby convenience stores around the Atlanta Bus Station.
• Upon arriving at the Greensboro Bus Stop, be prepared for a potential wait, as it is important to familiarize yourself with nearby public transport options such as the Greensboro Transit Authority (GTA) buses; check their routes in advance at greensboro-nc.gov for easy navigation.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Atlanta and Greensboro is approximately 308 miles, or 334 miles by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 8 hours and 56 minutes to reach Greensboro from Atlanta by train, 4 hours and 43 minutes by flying to Greensboro/High Point and taking a bus, 5 hours and 38 minutes by car, and 6 hours and 25 minutes by bus to reach Greensboro from Atlanta.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Atlanta to Greensboro is by bus, with tickets costing between $28 and $95. This option takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly to Greensboro and then take the line 2 bus, which takes around 4 hours and 43 minutes but costs between $80 and $430. Overall, the bus is the most budget-friendly option while flying and taking a bus is the fastest way to reach Greensboro.
The prices for train travel between Atlanta and Greensboro can range from $16 to $146. If you prefer bus travel, the prices for a ticket between Greensboro and Atlanta can range from $28 to $95. It is advisable to check with the specific transportation companies for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Atlanta to Greensboro without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance is 334 miles, which takes approximately 5 hours and 38 minutes by car. The driving route provides flexibility and privacy, and the cost may vary between $60 to $90 for fuel and any tolls along the way.
To travel from Atlanta to Greensboro without a car, the best option is to take a bus, which takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes. The bus journey offers a convenient and affordable option for travelers, with ticket prices ranging from $28 to $95. The bus route provides a comfortable and hassle-free way to reach Greensboro from Atlanta, allowing passengers to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Yes, there is a direct link between Atlanta and Greensboro by bus. The bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from the Atlanta Downtown station and arrive at the Greensboro Bus Stop. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes and operates four times a week, specifically on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
The flight between Atlanta and Greensboro typically takes around 1 hour and 9 minutes. This is for the quickest direct flight available from Atlanta Airport to Greensboro/High Point Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it typically ranges from $100 to $300. It is advisable to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
There are many options for accommodations near Greensboro. With over 189 hotels available, there is a wide variety to choose from based on preference and budget. Prices start at $44 per night, making it possible to find affordable options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly accommodations, or something in between, there are plenty of places to stay near Greensboro that will suit your needs.

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