There are 8 ways to get from Paterson to Winston-Salem by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, line 1 bus
best- Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane EWR - GSO
- Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to Winston-Salem Transportation Centerbus
4h 51m$142–710Bus via East Broadway
cheapest- Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Winston-Salem, NCbus Nyc
12h 43m$92–140Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to High Pointtrain Crescent / ...
14h 19m$135–323Drive 537.8 mi
- Drive from Paterson to Winston-Salemcar 537.8 mi
10h 16m$99–142Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane LGA - GSO
- Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to Winston-Salem Transportation Centerbus
5h 55m$162–861Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane EWR - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
7h 1m$244–633Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane EWR - RDU
- Take the bus from Durham to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
7h 51m$191–868Bus
- Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus Greyhound US0670
17h 28m$109–227
Paterson to Winston-Salem by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paterson to Winston-Salem is to bus via East Broadway which costs $90 - $140 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Paterson to Winston-Salem is to train and fly and line 1 bus which takes 4h 51m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Paterson to Winston-Salem. However, there are services departing from Market St At City Hall and arriving at Winston-Salem, NC via New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Paterson station to Winston-Salem. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at High Point via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
The distance between Paterson and Winston-Salem is 492 miles. The road distance is 541 miles.
The best way to get from Paterson to Winston-Salem without a car is to bus via East Broadway which takes 12h 43m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Paterson to Winston-Salem, including transfers.
Paterson to Winston-Salem bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Market St At City Hall station.
Paterson to Winston-Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Paterson to Winston-Salem is to bus via East Broadway which takes 12h 43m and costs $90 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $330 and takes 14h 19m.
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 $130–310 and the journey takes 10h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $14–17
Train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Coble Transportation Center to Winston-Salem Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
Bus from Coble Transportation Center to Winston-Salem Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Paterson to Winston-Salem bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Paterson to Winston-Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at High Point station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paterson to Winston-Salem is 541 miles. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Paterson to Winston-Salem.
There are 149+ hotels available in Winston-Salem.



