How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?

The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem start at R 1 173. The average price for this route is around R 2 012. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?

The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem is 18h 15m, covering a distance of 620 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 20m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Winston-Salem route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?

The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?

A bus trip from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Philadelphia to Winston-Salem from R 1 051 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem on 8 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 50m	15:20	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem on 9 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	17:50	199 Spring Garden St.	12h 55m	06:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:10	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 10m	15:20	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	18h 15m	14:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 15m	06:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 45m	14:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem on 10 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	17:50	199 Spring Garden St.	12h 55m	06:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:10	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 10m	15:20	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	18h 15m	14:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 15m	06:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 45m	14:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem on 11 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	17:50	199 Spring Garden St.	12h 55m	06:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:10	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 10m	15:20	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	18h 15m	14:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 15m	06:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 45m	14:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem on 12 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	17:50	199 Spring Garden St.	12h 55m	06:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:10	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 10m	15:20	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	18h 15m	14:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 15m	06:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:00	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 45m	14:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem on 14 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	17:50	199 Spring Garden St.	12h 55m	06:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	03:10	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 10m	15:20	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	20:30	199 Spring Garden St.	18h 15m	14:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	18:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	12h 15m	06:45	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	22:30	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	16h 50m	15:20	Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:16 AM EST.

Get from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 18 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 173, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

18h 15mAverage duration

620 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Winston-Salem?

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Visit page
C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Stops in Winston-Salem

A
Winston Salem Greyhound Bus Station
100 W 5th St, Winston Salem, NC 27101
Visit page
B
E Sprague St
841 E Sprague St, Winston-Salem, NC 27107, USA
C
Winston-Salem Bus Stop
2500 Old Lexington Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27107, USA
D
1237 Silas Creek Pkwy
1237 Silas Creek Pkwy., Winston-Salem, NC 27127 (Hong Kong King Buffet)

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 492 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87492 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 173

Greyhound Philadelphia Winston-Salem recent customer reviews

Greyhound is a clean and well maintained bus line.

Micah P.

3 September 2020

Very polite drivers and good sense of humer

Darren J.

22 March 2019

FlixBus

3.5/511 966 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Winston-Salem by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem start at R 1 173. The average price for this route is around R 2 012. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?
The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem is 18h 15m, covering a distance of 620 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Winston-Salem route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Winston-Salem?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06/01

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07/01

R 1 085

Today

R 1 119

09/01

R 1 187

10/01

R 1 119

11/01

R 1 187

12/01

R 1 085

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Winston-Salem was searched and found on 07 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 085

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Winston-Salem as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 085 to R 1 500 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Winston-Salem based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 085, which is on 2026-01-12.