There are 7 ways to get from Winston-Salem to Emerald Isle by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wilson Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0654s
- Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 9m$89–141Drive 232.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Winston-Salem to Emerald Islecar 232.1 mi
4h 45m$43–62Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane GSO - EWN
- Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Emerald Isletaxi
5h 59m$178–612Bus, train
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus
9h 24m$109–193Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane CLT - EWN
- Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Emerald Isletaxi
5h 18m$161–559Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane CLT - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Emerald Isletaxi
5h 21m$156–489Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane CLT - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isletaxi
7h 9m$142–492
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winston-Salem to Emerald Isle is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Winston-Salem to Emerald Isle is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Winston-Salem to Emerald Isle. However, there are services departing from Winston Salem(Trans Center) and arriving at Swansboro via Wilson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Winston-Salem and Emerald Isle is 303 miles. The road distance is 233.5 miles.
The best way to get from Winston-Salem to Emerald Isle without a car is to bus which takes 9h 9m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Winston-Salem to Emerald Isle, including transfers.
Winston-Salem to Emerald Isle bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
Winston-Salem to Emerald Isle bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Wilson Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winston-Salem to Emerald Isle is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Winston-Salem to Emerald Isle.
There are 203+ hotels available in Emerald Isle.
What companies run services between Winston-Salem, NC, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Emerald Isle via Wilson Bus Stop, Wilson, and Swansboro in around 9h 9m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Greensboro to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilson to Swansboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Wilson to Swansboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $55–110
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
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