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How to get fromPaterson to Winston-Salemby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Paterson to Winston-Salem by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, line 1 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane EWR - GSO
    4. Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to Winston-Salem Transportation Centerbus bus
    5h 5m
    $102–444

  2. Bus via East Broadway

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 161 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Winston-Salem, NCbus bus Nyc
    12h 43m
    $93–141

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to High Pointtrain train Crescent / ...
    13h 53m
    $289–471

  4. Drive  537.8 mi

    1. Drive from Paterson to Winston-Salemcar car 537.8 mi
    10h 16m
    $99–142

  5. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, line 1 bus

    1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane LGA - GSO
    5. Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to Winston-Salem Transportation Centerbus bus
    5h 55m
    $113–555

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane PHL - GSO
    6h 23m
    $115–1,122

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane EWR - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    7h 5m
    $190–618

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane EWR - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Durham to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    7h 53m
    $153–869

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 161 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus Greyhound US0670
    17h 28m
    $120–198

Paterson to Winston-Salem by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 488.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Winston-Salem, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Market St At City Hall to Winston-Salem, NC via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 34 St-Herald Sq, East Broadway, and New York, NY in around 12h 43m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to High Point twice daily. Tickets cost $280–440 and the journey takes 10h 29m.

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