There are 7 ways to get from Greensboro to Paterson by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane GSO - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
3h 55m$138–713Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
13h$85–133Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Greensboro to Newark Penn Stationtrain Crescent / ...
12h 13m$131–292Drive 515.8 mi
- Drive from Greensboro to Patersoncar 515.8 mi
9h 46m$95–136Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane GSO - EWR
3h 30m$113–443Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane GSO - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
5h$130–1,151Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market Stbus 190
14h 4m$103–175
Greensboro to Paterson by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro to Paterson is to bus which costs $85 - $140 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Greensboro to Paterson is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $110 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Greensboro to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Greensboro Bus Stop and arriving at Main St At Market St via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Greensboro to Paterson station. However, there are services departing from Greensboro and arriving at Newark Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
The distance between Greensboro and Paterson is 501 miles. The road distance is 518.8 miles.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Paterson without a car is to train which takes 12h 13m and costs $130 - $300.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Greensboro to Paterson, including transfers.
Greensboro to Paterson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Greensboro Bus Stop station.
Greensboro to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Greensboro station.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Paterson is to train which takes 12h 13m and costs $130 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 13h, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $450 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Greensboro to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $120–290 and the journey takes 10h 48m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Newark Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 11h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Greensboro to Paterson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Greensboro to Paterson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greensboro to Paterson is 519 miles. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Greensboro to Paterson.
There are 2486+ hotels available in Paterson.