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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Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane GSO - EWR
3h 28m$112–433Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
13h$92–156Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Greensboro to Newark Penn Stationtrain Crescent / ...
12h 13m$165–335Drive 515.7 mi
- Drive from Greensboro to Patersoncar 515.7 mi
9h 46m$95–136Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- 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 56m$148–713Fly 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
4h 59m$156–1,260Bus 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$108–212
Greensboro to Paterson by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro to Paterson is to bus which costs $90 - $160 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Greensboro to Paterson is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $110 - $440.
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 480 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 $160 - $340.
It takes approximately 3h 28m 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 fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $110 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $340 and takes 12h 13m, you could also bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 13h.
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) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Greensboro to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $160–330 and the journey takes 10h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Greensboro to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–6
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–10
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Paterson
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $8–26
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More Questions & Answers
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.
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