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Goldsboro, NC, USA to New Bern, NC, USA from $11: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Goldsboro, United States of America
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New Bern, United States of America

How to Get from Goldsboro to New Bern: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 - DriveBest price
101 kmDistance
1h 14m Fastest

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$26-95
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Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$11-260
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Distance: 101 km
Duration: 1h 14m

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Greyhound USA
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Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$28-98
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Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$79-126
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Taxi
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$140-180

Traveling From Goldsboro to New Bern

The journey from Goldsboro to New Bern offers a captivating contrast between the charming small-town vibe of Goldsboro and the historic waterfront allure of New Bern.

Best Neighbourhoods in New Bern

New Bern features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Downtown New Bern
• Packed with historic sites and local shops.
• Vibrant dining scene along the waterfront.
Ghent
• Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets.
• Features beautiful historic homes from the early 1900s.
River Bend
• Offers serene views of the Neuse River.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with great parks.

Best Times To Visit New Bern's Attractions

Timing your visits to New Bern’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Tryon Palace
Visit early mornings on weekdays for fewer crowds and peaceful exploration.
New Bern Riverfront
Best during late afternoons for stunning sunset views and a quieter atmosphere.
Ghost Tours of New Bern
Join tours in the cooler months for a more atmospheric experience.

New Bern Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

New Bern experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, which creates a welcoming environment for year-round visitors. Planning your trip during the spring or fall offers comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in New Bern

For a taste of coastal flavor, try the fresh seafood at The Chelsea, where the inviting atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that stands apart from Goldsboro's Southern comfort cuisine. The signature dish, crab cakes with homemade remoulade, showcases a vibrant palette of flavors that truly reflects the culinary heritage of New Bern.

Goldsboro - New Bern operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Goldsboro to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$263-264

Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to New Bern

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$263-264

Bus from Goldsboro to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$265-266

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to New Bern

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$267-2655

Bus from Kinston to New Bern

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$268-266
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Contact phone
+1-919-988-7232

Other from Goldsboro to Kinston

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$269-950

Other from Goldsboro to New Bern

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$140-180

Goldsboro to New Bern: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Goldsboro and New Bern 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Goldsboro to New Bern covers a distance of 63 miles, with an estimated travel time of 1 hour and 14 minutes. 💰 Traveling by car from Goldsboro to New Bern offers budget-friendly options, with prices ranging from $11 to $17 for the journey.
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$11 - $17
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Goldsboro to New Bern spanning approximately 5 hours and 14 minutes. 💰 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with bus ticket prices ranging from $26 to $95, providing flexibility based on your preferences.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Goldsboro and New Bern is 57 miles by road. By taxi and bus, it takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes to travel from Goldsboro to New Bern. By car, it takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes to go from New Bern to Goldsboro. Alternatively, if you choose to travel by bus, it will take approximately 5 hours and 14 minutes to reach New Bern from Goldsboro.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Goldsboro to New Bern is to drive, as it only costs around $11-$17 and takes 1 hour and 14 minutes. This allows for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the fastest option, taking the same amount of time but costing around $140-$180. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on individual preferences and constraints.
The prices for a bus ticket between Goldsboro and New Bern can vary between $26 and $95. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to find the best prices available. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a taxi or driving by car, may have different costs associated with them. It is advisable to compare prices and consider factors such as convenience and comfort when choosing the best mode of travel.
To travel from Goldsboro to New Bern without using public transportation, you can drive the 63-mile distance. It takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes to drive from Goldsboro to New Bern. The cost of the journey by car is typically around $11 to $17, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type.
To travel from Goldsboro to New Bern without a car, the best option is to take a bus route via Wilmington. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 14 minutes and tickets cost between $25 and $95. The bus provides a convenient and affordable mode of transportation for this route.
There are plenty of accommodation options near New Bern with over 44 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $71 per night. Visitors can find a range of options, from budget-friendly to luxury accommodations, ensuring there is something for everyone's preferences and budget. Whether you prefer a hotel near the waterfront or in the downtown area, there are plenty of choices available for a comfortable stay.