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Winston-Salem, NC, USA to Wrightsville Beach, NC, USA from $40: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Winston-Salem, United States of America
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Wrightsville Beach, United States of America

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

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$40 by carBest price
379 kmDistance
4h Fastest

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Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
6h  14m
Estimated price
$43-120
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Distance: 379 km
Duration: 4h

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Drive
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$40-65
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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
7h  29m
Estimated price
$48-96
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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$76-430
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Bus
Plane
Average Duration
4h  23m
Estimated price
$218-777
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various
Bus
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$431-432

Traveling From Winston-Salem to Wrightsville Beach

The journey from Winston-Salem, with its rich arts scene and historic charm, to Wrightsville Beach, known for its stunning coastline and aquatic activities, offers a refreshing contrast in experiences that caters to both culture enthusiasts and sun-seekers.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach features beautiful neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions.

Seagull Street
• Close to popular restaurants and shops
• Offers stunning ocean views
East Salisbury Street
• Family-friendly with spacious beach access
• Ideal for water sports and activities
Channel Walk
• Scenic waterfront homes for a tranquil vibe
• Close proximity to local parks and trails

Best Times To Visit Wrightsville Beach's Attractions

Strategically timing your visits can enhance your experience at Wrightsville Beach's key spots.

Wrightsville Beach Park
Visit early in the morning for peaceful strolls and fewer visitors.
Johnnie Mercer's Pier
Late afternoon offers stunning sunsets and a quieter atmosphere.
Wrightsville Beach Museum of History
Weekdays are ideal to avoid crowds and enjoy in-depth exhibits.

Wrightsville Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wrightsville Beach enjoys a humid subtropical climate, making summers warm and inviting, while winters are mild and comfortable. Planning your visit between late spring and early fall will likely provide ideal weather for beach activities, though always consider seasonal variability in your travel plans.

Dining in Wrightsville Beach: A Culinary Adventure

For a taste of Wrightsville Beach, indulge in the fresh catch of the day at Fisherman's Wharf, where the coastal seafood experience contrasts sharply with the Southern-style cuisine of Winston-Salem. The restaurant's laid-back atmosphere and ocean-inspired flavors create a dining adventure that showcases local ingredients and the vibrant spirit of beach life.

Winston-Salem - Wrightsville Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Winston-Salem and Wrightsville Beach, 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 Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$1205-1202

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$1206-1207

Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$1208-1209

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

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$480-40
Contact phone
+1 704-348-1200
Website
http://sunwaycharters.com

Bus from Winston-Salem to Fayetteville

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$481-482
Plane
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Wilmington Airport (ILM)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$436-437

Plane from Greensboro/High Point (GSO) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
3h 24m
Estimated price
$438-480

Plane from Greensboro/High Point (GSO) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$439-1200

Plane from Greensboro/High Point (GSO) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$438-1201

Plane from Greensboro/High Point (GSO) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
7h 1m
Estimated price
$439-1200

Plane from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Jacksonville Airport (OAJ)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$436-437
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from Greensboro/High Point (GSO) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
4h 14m
Estimated price
$1202-1203

Plane from Greensboro/High Point (GSO) to Wilmington (ILM)

Average Duration
5h 29m
Estimated price
$65-1204
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Contact phone
+1-910-938-8989

Other from Jacksonville to Wrightsville Beach

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$438-4810
Contact phone
+1-910-787-6556
Website
http://prestigetaxiservices.com

Other from Jacksonville to Wrightsville Beach

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Winston-Salem and Wrightsville Beach is 191 miles by air and 235.7 miles by road. The typical travel time can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. Traveling by plane, it takes approximately 5 hours and 51 minutes to reach Wrightsville Beach from Winston-Salem. Taking a combination of bus and flight, the travel time is around 4 hours and 22 minutes. Driving by car would take around 4 hours, while taking a bus would take approximately 6 hours and 14 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Winston-Salem to Wrightsville Beach is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and costs between $40 and $65. Driving allows for flexibility and convenience, as there are no specific schedules to adhere to. Public transportation options such as buses and flights are also available, but they may be more time-consuming and expensive.
The prices for a bus ticket between Winston-Salem and Wrightsville Beach range from $43 to $120. The exact price may depend on factors such as the date and time of travel, as well as the bus company. It is recommended to check with different bus operators for the most accurate and current pricing information before making a booking.
To get from Winston-Salem to Wrightsville Beach without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 236 miles, which takes about 4 hours. The driving route will give you the flexibility to stop along the way and enjoy the scenic landscapes of North Carolina. The cost of the trip by car varies between $40 to $65, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Winston-Salem to Wrightsville Beach without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 14 minutes and tickets can cost between $40 and $120. There is no direct train or subway connection between these two destinations, so the bus is the most convenient and affordable option for non-drivers.
The flight duration between Winston-Salem and Wrightsville Beach is approximately 57 minutes on a direct flight from Charlotte Airport to Wilmington Airport. The cost of the flight can vary between $192 and $438, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with various airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Wrightsville Beach. With over 464 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at around $53 per night. Whether you're looking for a luxury beachfront resort or a budget-friendly motel, you're sure to find a suitable place to stay near Wrightsville Beach.

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