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Williamsburg, VA, USA to Greenville, NC, USA from $20: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Williamsburg, United States of America
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Greenville, United States of America

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

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$20 by busBest price
195 kmDistance
3h 15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$25-93
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  55m
Estimated price
$20-58
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Distance: 195 km
Duration: 3h 15m

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Average Duration
5h  20m
Estimated price
$25-93
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$28-45
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Taxi
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$103-392

Traveling From Williamsburg to Greenville

Traveling from Williamsburg, with its rich colonial history and vibrant culture, to Greenville, known for its scenic landscapes and lively downtown, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Greenville

Greenville features a variety of charming neighborhoods, each with its own character.

Downtown
• Bustling with restaurants and shops.
• Home to local art galleries and performances.
West End
• Scenic views of the Reedy River.
• Vibrant atmosphere with unique boutiques.
Augusta Road
• Family-friendly vibe with parks.
• Quaint cafes and local eateries abound.

Best Times To Visit Greenville's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your Greenville experience significantly. Here are three attractions to consider.

Falls Park on the Reedy
Visit early mornings on weekdays for peaceful strolls and fewer crowds.
Bontanica, Greenville
Late spring offers blooming flowers, perfect for capturing vibrant photos.
Greenville Zoo
Arrive right at opening time to enjoy animal sightings without the rush.

Greenville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Greenville experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Keeping an eye on the weather can enhance your travel experience, whether you’re planning outdoor adventures or exploring local attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Greenville

For a taste of Greenville's vibrant culinary scene, try the shrimp and grits at Soby's New South Cuisine, where Southern comfort meets creative flair, a departure from the colonial fare found in Williamsburg. The lively atmosphere and focus on fresh, local ingredients provide a distinctive dining experience that highlights the region's flavors.

Williamsburg - Greenville operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolk

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$258-932

Bus from Norfolk Train Station to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$254-930
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Norfolk Train Station to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$254-930
Contact phone
+1 757-222-6100
Website
gohrt.com

Bus from Elmhurst & Warwick to Newport News Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$256-256
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$254-255

Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Wilson

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$258-259
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-252-314-8416

Taxi from Wilson to Greenville

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$934-935

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

Traveling between Williamsburg and Greenville 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 historic Williamsburg to charming Greenville covering a distance of 154 miles. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing between various budget-friendly options ranging from $28 to $45 for the journey by car. 🛣️ Experience a leisurely 3 hour and 15-minute drive through beautiful landscapes as you make your way from Williamsburg to Greenville.
Average price
$28 - $45
🚏 The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7 hours and 55 minutes. The buses depart from various stations including Wmbg Transp Center, Elmhurst & Warwick, Newport News Transit Center, and Norfolk Train Station. 💰 The prices of a bus ticket between Greenville and Williamsburg can vary from $25 to $93. Overall, it takes about 5 hours and 5 minutes to reach Greenville from Williamsburg by bus, making it a convenient option for travelers.
Departure Point
Elmhurst & Warwick station
Arrival Point
Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Williamsburg and Greenville is approximately 121 miles, with a road distance of 154.1 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking the train and then a taxi, it takes roughly 5 hours and 27 minutes to reach Greenville from Williamsburg. By car, the travel time is approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes to reach Williamsburg from Greenville. The bus is another option, with a travel time of approximately 5 hours and 3 minutes to reach Greenville from Williamsburg.
Based on cost and time considerations, the most cost-effective option for traveling from Williamsburg to Greenville would be to take a bus. The bus journey, which includes a transfer in Hampton, costs between $20 and $60 and takes approximately 6 hours and 18 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving would be the fastest option, taking approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes and costing between $28 and $45.
The prices of a bus ticket between Greenville and Williamsburg may vary depending on the provider and the time of booking. The price range can be anywhere from $25 to $93. It is advisable to check with different bus companies and compare prices to get the best deal. Additionally, prices may also be affected by factors such as distance, travel dates, and any ongoing promotions or discounts.
To get from Williamsburg to Greenville without using public transportation, you can drive the 154-mile distance, which takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. The cost of driving from Williamsburg to Greenville can range from $28 to $45, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. The driving option provides flexibility and allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the route.
To travel from Williamsburg to Greenville without a car, the best option is to take a night bus and a regular bus. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 3 minutes, and ticket prices range from $24 to $95. This mode of transportation provides a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination without the need for a personal vehicle.
Yes, there is a link between Williamsburg and Greenville but there is no direct bus service. Travelers can take a combination of bus and train to reach Greenville from Williamsburg, with transfers at Newport News Transfer Center and Norfolk Train Station. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 18 minutes including transfers. Alternatively, travelers can drive from Williamsburg to Greenville which takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes, or take a train and then a taxi which takes about 5 hours and 27 minutes.
There are a variety of options for accommodation near Greenville. With over 27 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $56 per night, making it affordable for different types of travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or something more budget-friendly, there are plenty of options available to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.