How long does it take to get from Shelby to Winston-Salem?

You can expect an average travel time of 7 hours 23 minutes on the bus from Shelby to Winston-Salem. Weather and traffic patterns on the way to Winston-Salem may cause unexpected delays. If you need to get to your destination at a specific time, we recommend booking an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Shelby to Winston-Salem?

Choose from 3 daily trips to Winston-Salem from Shelby. You can plan on the trip taking about 7 hours 23 minutes. Book your trip to Winston-Salem today!

How early should I arrive at Shelby?

You should get to the Shelby bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Winston-Salem. About two hours before your bus leaves, there will be a special check-in link in your email. Then, just present your mobile boarding pass to your driver when you board your bus to Winston-Salem.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Winston-Salem tickets cost $38.49. Ticket prices from Shelby typical cost about $42.88. Check the specific trip you're interested in, as prices tend to vary.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Winston-Salem and Shelby with these partner bus companies: Sunway Charters. With a low starting price of $38.49 to $45.07, tickets are affordable for any budget.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Winston-Salem from Shelby in about 7 hours 23 minutes. While we endeavor to arrive at the expected time, occasionally traffic increases travel time. Make sure that you allow extra time in your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Shelby to Winston-Salem route, contact our customer support. We offer customer support from 7 AM to 10 PM every day, including weekends. Or, send us a message.

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About buses from Shelby, NC to Winston-Salem, NC

Buses from Shelby, NC to Winston-Salem, NC travel the 122mi (196.34km) journey, taking approximately 7h, 23m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $42.88, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $38.49.

Distance
122mi (196.34km)
Average trip duration
7 hours 23 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$42.88
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Sunway Charters

Bus Station Information for Winston-Salem, NC

Winston-Salem (Transit Center)

Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Bus Station

Address: 100 W 5th St.
Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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Winston-Salem (Silas Creek Parkway Plaza)

Winston-Salem, NC 27127

Curbside Stop

Address: 1237 Silas Creek Pkwy
Winston-Salem, NC 27127

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Winston-Salem (Baptist Hospital)

Winston-Salem, NC 27103

24 Hours

Curbside Stop

Address: 1 Medical Center Blvd
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Winston-Salem (Forsyth Hospital)

Winston-Salem, NC 27103

24 Hours

Curbside Stop

Address: 3333 Silas Creek Pkwy
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforShelby, NC

Shelby, NC, might be just the ticket for your next adventure, literally, if you're booking a bus to Shelby! Known for its welcoming Southern charm, this small town packs a punch with local music, mouthwatering eats, and a unique vibe that’s hard to resist. Step off the bus ready to tap your feet at the Don Gibson Theatre, where country roots and rock-and-roll spirit unite. Need a good story? Venture over to the Earl Scruggs Center and let the bluegrass legend’s history weave its magic.

For those with a penchant for smokehouse flavors, the Barbecue Trail serves up Shelby’s iconic style where the sauce is sweet, and the ribs are legendary. If you’re craving more than just BBQ, the local eateries are sure to satisfy every craving with Southern hospitality in spades.

Whether it's music, history, or cuisine that lures you in, Shelby proves that big experiences can be found in small towns. So grab your ticket, jump on a bus, and let Shelby, NC welcome you with open arms.

City InformationforWinston-Salem, NC

Start your journey to Winston-Salem, NC, aboard a comfortable bus and discover the irresistible blend of Southern charm and thriving arts scene in the “City of Arts and Innovation.” This delightful town promises a tapestry of experiences sure to ignite your wanderlust. Art lovers can lose themselves in the vibrancy of the Downtown Arts District, where galleries and studios spark creativity at every corner.

History enthusiasts will find Old Salem Museums & Gardens a walk back in time, offering an enchanting glimpse into America’s Moravian settlers. And if you’ve got a penchant for the performing arts, the majestic Stevens Center hosts a variety of shows that captivate audiences all year round.

In Winston-Salem, local flavors beckon with delightful surprises, try some Southern comfort food at a charming eatery, renowned for its hospitality. Whether you're wandering the scenic Reynolda Gardens or sampling local brews at a unique craft brewery, this fresh, dynamic city offers something for everyone. Ready to explore? Secure your bus to Winston-Salem and let the adventure unfold!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make it easy to get from Shelby to Winston-Salem by taking a bus. With 3 buses departing to Winston-Salem daily, our trips average 7 hours 23 minutes and start as low as $38.49. Check our website for our bus tickets to Winston-Salem.

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from Shelby, NC to Winston-Salem, NC