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Greenville, NC, USA to New Bern, NC, USA from $8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Greenville, United States of America
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New Bern, United States of America

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

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74 kmDistance
1h 1m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Greenville to New Bern 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
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$14-45
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$8-12
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Distance: 74 km
Duration: 1h 1m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$100-130

Traveling From Greenville to New Bern

Embarking on the journey from Greenville to New Bern offers you a striking contrast between Greenville's vibrant college town atmosphere and New Bern's charming historic streets along the Neuse and Trent Rivers.

Best Neighborhoods in New Bern

New Bern boasts a variety of neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests.

Historic District
• Scenic streets lined with well-preserved historic homes.
• Home to charming shops and local dining options.
Taberna
• Features beautiful golf courses and serene lakes.
• Offers a family-friendly atmosphere with community events.
Downtown New Bern
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Variety of restaurants and bustling waterfront activities.

Best Times To Visit New Bern's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in New Bern's attractions.

Tryon Palace
Visit during weekdays in early spring for smaller crowds and pleasant weather.
The New Bern Riverfront
Early mornings or late afternoons offer a quieter time to enjoy the views.
Havelock's Air Show
Plan for the fall event for a mix of excitement and mild temperatures.

New Bern Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

New Bern experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable outdoor exploration; however, it's good to note how seasonal weather patterns can shape your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in New Bern

For a truly memorable experience in New Bern, try the locally-inspired shrimp and grits at The Chelsea, where the cozy atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, local ingredients create a distinct contrast to the more casual dining options you find in Greenville.

Greenville - New Bern operators

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

Bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to New Bern

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$6-140
Taxi

Taxi from Greenville to New Bern

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$100-130
Drive

Drive from Greenville to New Bern

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$8-12

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

Traveling between Greenville 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Greenville to New Bern, covering a distance of 46 miles in just over an hour. Enjoy the drive through charming North Carolina countryside. 💰 The cost of this journey ranges from $8 to $12, making it an affordable option for a quick getaway to explore the historic town of New Bern.
Average price
$8 - $12
🚌 Departing from Greenville the bus journey to New Bern takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes, providing a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between the two cities. 💲 Prices for bus tickets between New Bern and Greenville range between $14 to $45, offering travelers flexibility in choosing the fare that best fits their budget for this relatively short trip.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Greenville and New Bern is approximately 40 miles, with a road distance of 45.9 miles. By car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 1 minute to travel from Greenville to New Bern. Alternatively, by bus, the travel time between the two cities is usually around 1 hour and 19 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Greenville to New Bern is to drive. It typically costs between $8 and $12 and takes about 1 hour and 1 minute. Another time-efficient option, albeit more expensive, is to take a taxi, which costs around $100 to $130 and also takes about 1 hour and 1 minute. Both options offer convenience and flexibility in terms of travel time.
The prices of a bus ticket between New Bern and Greenville vary from $14 to $45, depending on the bus company, time of travel, and seat availability. It's advisable to book in advance or check with different bus providers to find the best price. Other modes of transportation, such as driving a car or taking a train, may have different costs associated with them, so it's recommended to compare the prices and choose the option that suits your budget and preferences best.
To get from Greenville to New Bern without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 46 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 1 minute to reach New Bern by car. The cost of driving from Greenville to New Bern can vary, but it is typically around $8 to $12 for gasoline expenses.
If you are looking to travel from Greenville to New Bern without a car, the best option is by bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes and the bus fare ranges from $13 to $45. Buses provide a convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation between the two cities.
There are many hotels available near New Bern with over 45 options to choose from. Prices start at $71, offering various accommodations to suit different budgets and preferences. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are several choices available for a comfortable stay near New Bern. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Hampton Inn, Courtyard by Marriott, and Holiday Inn Express, among others.