There are 5 ways to get from Carthage to Durham by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Southern Pines Station to Carytrain Floridian
2h 45m$77–116Drive 61.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carthage to Durhamcar 61.3 mi
1h 17m$12–17Train, bus via GoTriangle Regional Transit Center
- Take the train from Southern Pines Station to Carytrain Floridian
- Take the bus from GoTriangle Regional Transit Center to E Main St at Roxboro Stbus 12B
3h 57m$72–104Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Pines Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform A to Willard St at Durham Stationbus Drx
3h 47m$76–108Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sanford to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0647S
4h 44m$72–95
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carthage to Durham is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Carthage to Durham is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Carthage to Durham. However, there are services departing from Sanford and arriving at Durham via Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Carthage station to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Southern Pines Station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Carthage and Durham is 91 miles. The road distance is 61.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carthage to Durham without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Carthage to Durham, including transfers.
Carthage to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sanford station.
Carthage to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Southern Pines Station.
The best way to get from Carthage to Durham is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $95 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Carthage, NC, USA and Durham, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Southern Pines Station to Cary once daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sanford to Raleigh Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $17–26 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Southern Pines Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Southern Pines Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Southern Pines Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919-485-7433
- Website
- godurhamtransit.org
Bus from GoTriangle Regional Transit Center to E Main St at Roxboro St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- godurhamtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Union Station - Bus Platform A to Willard St at Durham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sanford to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Carthage to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Carthage to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carthage to Durham is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Carthage to Durham.
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