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Greenville, SC, USA to Clayton, NC, USA from $68: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Greenville, United States of America
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Clayton, United States of America

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

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$68 by busBest price
370 kmDistance
3h 47m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$206-577
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Bus
Average Duration
10h  58m
Estimated price
$68-144
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Distance: 370 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$50-2060
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various
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Train
Average Duration
7h  32m
Estimated price
$81-220
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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
8h  2m
Estimated price
$93-183
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Traveling From Greenville to Clayton

Traveling from Greenville to Clayton offers a striking contrast between the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of Greenville and the serene, laid-back charm of Clayton.

Best Neighbourhoods in Clayton

Clayton features charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests and activities.

Downtown Clayton
• Bustling with trendy shops and restaurants.
• Hosts lively events and festivals year-round.
Hanley Station
• Offers modern living in a vibrant setting.
• Easy access to public transportation and amenities.
Old Clayton
• Features historic homes and tree-lined streets.
• A peaceful atmosphere with local parks.

Best Times To Visit Clayton's Attractions

Timing your visits to Clayton's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

The Clayton Art Museum
Weekdays, especially mornings, offer a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
Clayton Community Park
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Centennial Greenway
Best enjoyed during weekdays for a peaceful stroll or bike ride.

Clayton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Clayton experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable outdoor activities. Seasonal weather variations can affect your travel experience, so packing accordingly ensures you enjoy all that Clayton has to offer.

Dining Recommendation in Clayton

Visit the local gem, The Fish House, where the focus is on fresh, locally sourced seafood prepared with a Southern twist; this contrasts with Greenville's diverse culinary scene. The laid-back atmosphere and vibrant flavors of dishes like their blackened catfish deliver an experience that feels distinctly local and refreshing.

Greenville - Clayton operators

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

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Website
aa.com

Plane from Greenville/Spartanburg to Raleigh/Durham

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
$2066-20640

Plane from Greenville/Spartanburg to Raleigh/Durham via Reagan Washington

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$2066-20640

Plane from Greenville/Spartanburg to Raleigh/Durham via Philadelphia

Average Duration
5h 59m
Estimated price
$2066-20640
Website
delta.com

Plane from Greenville/Spartanburg to Raleigh/Durham via Atlanta

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
$2067-2068

Plane from Greenville/Spartanburg to Raleigh/Durham via Detroit

Average Duration
5h 51m
Estimated price
$2069-2068
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Greenville/Spartanburg to Raleigh/Durham via Atlanta

Average Duration
4h 38m
Estimated price
$5770-5771

Plane from Greenville/Spartanburg to Raleigh/Durham via Baltimore

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$5772-5773
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station

Average Duration
3h 11m
Estimated price
$5774-5775
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Charlotte

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$680-685
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$5778-685
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
us.megabus.com

Bus from Charlotte, NC to Durham, NC

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$687-683

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

Traveling between Greenville and Clayton 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 Clayton covering 282 miles through beautiful landscapes and charming small towns. ⏱️ Enjoy a leisurely drive lasting about 4 hours and 51 minutes, where you can take in the changing scenery and make pleasant pit stops along the way. 💰 Prices for this road trip range from $50 to $75, offering a budget-friendly and convenient travel option for your journey from Greenville to Clayton.
Average price
$50 - $75
🛫 Flying from Greenville/Spartanburg Airport to Raleigh/Durham Airport in Clayton involves a single stopover, with Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines serving this route. The quickest flight duration is 2 hours and 53 minutes. 🌍 After landing in Raleigh/Durham Airport, travelers can expect a total journey time of 3 hours and 47 minutes to reach Clayton. This allows for ample time to relax and enjoy the flight experience. 💸 The cost of flights between Clayton and Greenville ranges from $206 to $577, offering travelers a variety of options to suit their budget and preferences. Booking in advance can help secure the best deals for this convenient air route.
Departure Point
Greenville/Spartanburg Airport
Arrival Point
Raleigh/Durham Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 53m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Greenville/Spartanburg to Raleigh/Durham, be prepared for the possibility of long layovers, as the fastest option is around 2h 53m with one stop; check for Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines for the best schedules.
• Upon arrival at Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU), follow the signs to the ground transportation area to easily find taxis and ride-sharing services; expect a taxi fare of approximately $35-$50 to reach Clayton, depending on traffic.
• For local transport schedules from the airport to Clayton, visit GoTriangle's official site (gotriangle.org) for up-to-date bus and shuttle information, and consider verifying dining options available on Southwest Airlines (southwest.com), Delta (delta.com), and American Airlines (aa.com) to make your flight more enjoyable.
🚌 The journey by bus from Greenville to Clayton takes approximately 10 hours and 58 minutes, offering a scenic route through the countryside of the Carolinas. 💰 Prices for bus tickets between Greenville and Clayton range from $68 to $144, providing travelers with budget-friendly options for this intercity transportation.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Greenville and Clayton is 230 miles. The typical travel times between these two cities vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By taking a combination of bus and train, it typically takes 6 hours and 39 minutes to reach Clayton from Greenville. By plane, the travel time is usually around 3 hours and 45 minutes. If traveling by car, it takes approximately 4 hours and 51 minutes to reach Greenville from Clayton. Lastly, by bus, the travel time can be around 8 hours and 38 minutes from Greenville to Clayton.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Greenville to Clayton is to drive, which takes approximately 4 hours and 51 minutes and costs around $50-$75. This option allows for flexibility in terms of departure time and provides the opportunity to enjoy the scenic route. However, for those seeking a quicker journey, flying from Greenville to Clayton is the most time-efficient option. It takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes, but the cost ranges from $200 to $470.
The prices of a bus ticket between Greenville and Clayton vary from $108 to $175, depending on the bus operator and the type of ticket selected. It is recommended to check with different bus companies to get the best available fare. Other modes of transportation such as flights and trains may also be available, but their prices would vary. It is advisable to compare the prices and travel times of different modes of transportation before making a booking decision.
To get from Greenville to Clayton without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is 282 miles, and it takes approximately 4 hours and 51 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Greenville to Clayton can vary between $50 to $75, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Greenville to Clayton without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. This journey takes approximately 6 hours and 39 minutes and costs between $75 and $220. Taking the bus and train allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery while avoiding the hassle of driving and finding parking.
The flight duration between Greenville and Clayton with one stopover, is approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes. Please note that there are no direct flights available for this route. As for the cost, flight prices between Clayton and Greenville can vary from $206 to $467. It is recommended to check for the latest prices and availability before making any travel plans.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Clayton. With over 133 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at $50, offering affordable options for those looking for budget-friendly accommodation. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or more budget-friendly options, you can find a suitable place to stay near Clayton.

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