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Greenville, NC, USA to Winston-Salem, NC, USA from $19: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Greenville, United States of America
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Winston-Salem, United States of America

How to Get from Greenville to Winston-Salem: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 - Bus, TrainBest price
267 kmDistance
3h 12m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Greenville to Winston-Salem 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
4h  55m
Estimated price
$20-84
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
6h  56m
Estimated price
$19-148
Cheapest
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Distance: 267 km
Duration: 3h 12m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  12m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$194-716
Company
Various
Taxi
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  2m
Estimated price
$200-201
Company
American Airlines and Greyhound
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$231-356
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Traveling From Greenville to Winston-Salem

Traveling from Greenville to Winston-Salem offers a journey marked by the vibrant arts scene and historical charm of Winston-Salem, contrasting beautifully with Greenville's dynamic outdoor adventures and lively downtown atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Old Salem
• Historic Moravian architecture and museums.
• Cobblestone streets perfect for leisurely strolls.
Winston-Salem Arts District
• Home to vibrant galleries and studios.
• Hosts monthly art walks and events.
Reynolda Village
• Beautiful gardens and historic homes to explore.
• Offers cozy cafes and charming shops.

Best Times To Visit Winston-Salem's Attractions

Planning your visit to Winston-Salem's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Old Salem Museum & Gardens
Visit on weekdays for a quieter exploration of this historic site.
Reynolda House Museum of American Art
Early mornings on weekdays provide a peaceful atmosphere to enjoy the art.
Kaleideum North
Visit during off-peak hours on weekends to engage with interactive exhibits.

Winston-Salem Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Winston-Salem experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall ideal times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as weather can influence outdoor plans and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Winston-Salem

A must-try dish in Winston-Salem is the signature Moravian chicken pie at The Olde Towne Restaurant, which showcases the region's unique culinary heritage with its flaky crust and savory filling. Unlike the diverse Southern fare found in Greenville, this dish highlights local ingredients and offers a cozy atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.

Greenville - Winston-Salem operators

Explore transport companies operating between Greenville and Winston-Salem, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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

Bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$194-195

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$193-846

Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$840-30

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$194-195
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$840-841
Plane

Plane from Greenville (PGV) to Greensboro/High Point (GSO)

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$204-205

Plane from Greenville (PGV) to Charlotte (CLT)

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$206-207

Plane from New Bern (EWN) to Charlotte (CLT)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$208-209
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Other from Greenville to New Bern

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$197-8450

Greenville to Winston-Salem: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Greenville and Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem spanning 182 miles of diverse landscapes and charming towns. 💸 Enjoy cost-effective travel options with prices ranging from $30 to $50 for the journey by car, providing flexibility for different budgets. 🌆 Experience the vibrant city of Winston-Salem after a comfortable 3-hour, 12-minute drive from Greenville, immersing yourself in its rich history and cultural attractions.
Average price
$30 - $50
🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Greenville to Winston-Salem a trip that spans 188 miles and lasts approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes. Be prepared for a transfer during the adventure. 🗺️ The first leg of the journey involves a bus ride to Charlotte Bus Station, a 2-hour and 15-minute ride aboard a Greyhound bus departing from Greenville. Next, hop on another bus towards New York Port Authority for a 1-hour and 25-minute journey to Winston Salem Bus Stop, still serviced by Greyhound.
✈️ The quickest flight on this route takes approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes, providing a convenient option for travelers looking to reach Winston-Salem efficiently. 💸 Price-wise, flights between Winston-Salem and Greenville can range from $194 to $716, offering different fare options for travelers to choose from based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Greenville Airport
Arrival Point
Greensboro/High Point Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 27m and has one stopover
🚌 There is no direct bus from Greenville to Winston-Salem, but you can take a Greyhound service with transfers that takes around 4 hours and 55 minutes. Departure is from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Winston Salem. 🛣️ The journey from Greenville to Winston-Salem covers a distance of approximately 188 miles, with varying prices between $20 - $84. The bus route includes a transfer at Raleigh Bus Station during the trip operated by Greyhound USA. ↔️ Overall, the travel time by bus from Greenville to Winston-Salem ranges from 4 hours 55 minutes to 6 hours 19 minutes, depending on the route chosen and the number of transfers involved. Be prepared for a comfortable journey with scenic views along the way.
Departure Point
Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr station
Arrival Point
Winston Salem(Trans Center) station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Greenville and Winston-Salem is approximately 166 miles, with a road distance of 182 miles. If you prefer public transportation, it takes about 6 hours and 56 minutes to travel from Greenville to Winston-Salem by bus and then train. If you choose to fly, the travel time is approximately 5 hours and 47 minutes. For those driving their own vehicles, the typical travel time by car is around 3 hours and 12 minutes. Another option is taking the bus, which takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes to reach Winston-Salem from Greenville.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Greenville to Winston-Salem is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes by car, and the cost ranges from $30 to $50 depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. Driving allows for flexibility in departure and arrival times, and there are no additional transportation transfers required.
The prices for a bus ticket between Winston-Salem and Greenville can vary from $20 to $84. It is important to note that the prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the bus company. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal for your specific travel dates.
To travel from Greenville to Winston-Salem without using public transportation, the most convenient option would be to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 182 miles and can be covered in around 3 hours and 12 minutes. Depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost of travel by car ranges from $30 to $50.
To travel from Greenville to Winston-Salem without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes and can cost between $19 and $85 depending on the bus company and ticket type. Taking a bus allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery while someone else takes care of the driving.
Yes, there is a bus connection between Greenville and Winston-Salem although it is not direct. The journey involves taking a bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Raleigh Bus Station and then transferring to another bus that goes to Winston Salem Bus Stop. The total travel time for this route is approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes, including transfers. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA.
The flight between Greenville and Winston-Salem typically takes around 3 hours and 29 minutes with one stopover. The cost of the flight can vary between $204 to $716, depending on the airline and time of booking. It's important to note that there is no direct flight available, so passengers will have to make a stopover during the journey.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Winston-Salem. With over 98 hotels available, you will have a variety of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $50 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget accommodations, you will easily find a suitable place to stay in Winston-Salem.

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