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How to get fromGreensboro to Patersonby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Greensboro to Paterson by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane GSO - EWR
    3h 30m
    $114–447

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    13h
    $90–138

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Greensboro to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    12h 13m
    $279–433

  4. Drive  515.8 mi

    1. Drive from Greensboro to Patersoncar car 515.8 mi
    9h 46m
    $95–136

  5. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane GSO - LGA
    2. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train
    4. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain train
    3h 58m
    $140–717

  6. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane GSO - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    5h
    $132–1,165

  7. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market Stbus bus 190
    14h 4m
    $117–187

Greensboro to Paterson by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 477.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Greensboro to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $270–430 and the journey takes 10h 48m.

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