There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke University by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, 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.
Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 700 bus
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CLT - RDU
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus
2h 59m$60–391Drive 145.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke Universitycar 145.3 mi
2h 32m$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
4h 11m$32–61Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
5h$53–108Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Charlotte-CLT to Duke University145.3 mi
2h 32mFly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane CLT - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
3h 44m$115–598
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke University by bus, tram, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke University is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke University is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke University. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Douglas Airport and arriving at Durham via Transit Center- Bay E and Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte Airport (CLT) station to Duke University station. However, there are services departing from CTC Station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and Duke University is 149 miles. The road distance is 146.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke University without a car is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke University, including transfers.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke University is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Charlotte Airport (CLT), USA and Duke University, NC, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durham every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Charlotte-CLT to Duke University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Durham station.
Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Durham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke University is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Charlotte Airport (CLT) to Duke University.
There are 365+ hotels available in Duke University.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charlotte Airport (CLT) and Duke University. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.