There are 6 ways to get from Sterling to Greensboro by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane IAD - GSO
2h 59m$106–599Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Greensboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0670
10h 28m$49–114Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Greensborotrain Crescent / ...
8h 2m$89–195Bus via Charlottesville
- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus Washington
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Greensboro Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2605
9h 48m$52–114Drive 277.2 mi
- Drive from Sterling to Greensborocar 277.2 mi
5h 22m$51–74Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane DCA - GSO
3h 58m$153–902
Sterling to Greensboro by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sterling to Greensboro is to bus which costs $45 - $120 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sterling to Greensboro is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Sterling to Greensboro. However, there are services departing from Atlantic Blvd & Manifest Blvd and arriving at Greensboro Bus Stop via Dulles - Kiss & Fly and Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Sterling to Greensboro. However, there are services departing from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Greensboro via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform and Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Sterling and Greensboro is 260 miles. The road distance is 278.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sterling to Greensboro without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs $85 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Sterling to Greensboro, including transfers.
Sterling to Greensboro bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Dulles - Kiss & Fly station.
Sterling to Greensboro train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Sterling to Greensboro is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $200 and takes 8h 2m, you could also bus via Charlottesville, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 9h 48m.
What companies run services between Sterling, VA, USA and Greensboro, NC, USA?
United Airlines flies from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Greensboro twice daily. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 5h 36m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $19–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlottesville to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Sterling to Greensboro bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville station.
Sterling to Greensboro train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sterling to Greensboro is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Sterling to Greensboro.
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