How to travel from Philadelphia to Greensboro

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2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Greensboro

Bus
Average Price$63 - $300Average Duration15h 40m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average Price$72 - $1,094Average Duration10h 36m
54kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the train from Philadelphia to Greensboro

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Greensboro. The journey takes about 10 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
10h 36mAverage Duration
$72Cheapest ticket
54kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 24
TomorrowNov 25
from $86
TueNov 26
from $180
WedNov 27
ThuNov 28
FriNov 29
from $54
SatNov 30
SunDec 1

Next departures to Greensboro

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: November 25 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Arrival time: November 26 at
    Destination city: Greensboro
    Destination location: Greensboro Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: November 25 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: November 26 at
    Destination city: Greensboro
    Destination location: Greensboro Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 25 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: November 25 at
    Destination city: Greensboro
    Destination location: Greensboro Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 25 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: November 26 at
    Destination city: Greensboro
    Destination location: Greensboro Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Philadelphia to Greensboro: Trip Overview

Travel the 368 miles (594 km) from Philadelphia to Greensboro by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Philadelphia to Greensboro is $121. This route is served by top travel providers like FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket price$121
Average trip duration13h 8m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure12:50am
Distance368 miles (594 km)
Latest departure11:45pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - $63
Fastest mode of travelTrain - 8h 30m
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Philadelphia to Greensboro

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Philadelphia to Greensboro is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Philadelphia to Greensboro for an average of $119 and a travel time of 14 hours 53 minutes. FlixBus, Greyhound offer tickets starting at $63.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Philadelphia to Greensboro. The trip typically takes 10 hours 18 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $72. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like 30th Street Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Philadelphia to Greensboro is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Philadelphia to Greensboro and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia to Greensboro?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $63, and the average price is $119. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Philadelphia and Greensboro?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Philadelphia to Greensboro in roughly 10h 36m.

  3. How do I travel from Philadelphia to Greensboro without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Greensboro?

    The average travel time between Philadelphia and Greensboro is around 15h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 369 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Philadelphia to Greensboro?

    When taking the bus from Philadelphia to Greensboro, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Philadelphia and Greensboro?

    The number of buses from Philadelphia to Greensboro can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Philadelphia to Greensboro by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Philadelphia to Greensboro?

    Buses traveling between Philadelphia and Greensboro leave from Philadelphia Airport or JFK Bd & N 30th St and arrive at Greensboro Station, El Rey Bus Stop, El Expreso Greensboro Bus Station.

  8. How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to Greensboro?

    A train trip between Philadelphia and Greensboro is around 10h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 369 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Philadelphia and Greensboro?

    The number of trains from Philadelphia to Greensboro can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Greensboro by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Philadelphia to Greensboro?

    Trains traveling between Philadelphia and Greensboro leave from Philadelphia Airport or JFK Bd & N 30th St and arrive at Greensboro Station, El Rey Bus Stop, El Expreso Greensboro Bus Station.

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