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How to get fromDuke University to Columbiaby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Duke University to Columbia by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Durham to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb to COLUMBIA MALL & RING RD wbbus bus 305 / ...
    9h 33m
    $41–81

  2. Bus via Washington

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus bus Charlotte
    2. Take the bus from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb to COLUMBIA MALL & RING RD wbbus bus 305 / ...
    10h 34m
    $30–61

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the bus from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb to COLUMBIA MALL & RING RD wbbus bus 305 / ...
    10h 57m
    $105–226

  4. Drive 290.2 mi

    1. Drive from Duke University to Columbiacar car 290.2 mi
    5h 14m
    $53–77

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane RDU - DCA
    2. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus
    6h 41m
    $560–1,213

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane RDU - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus
    7h 4m
    $329–1,412

  7. Line 6 bus, bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, line 75 bus, line 501 bus

    1. Take the bus from Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens to Durham Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane RDU - BWI
    4. Take the bus from Mathison Way to Arundel Mills Shopping Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Arundel Mills Mall to Little Patuxent Pkwy / Running Brook Rdbus bus
    7h 10m
    $192–364

  8. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane GSO - DCA
    3. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus
    7h 39m
    $143–687

  9. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane GSO - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus
    8h 4m
    $112–486

  10. Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RDU - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from LOMBARD ST & EUTAW ST fs wb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus
    8h 34m
    $108–1,005

Duke University to Columbia by foot and bus

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Columbia, MD, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Duke University to COLUMBIA MALL & RING RD wb via Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens, Durham Station, Durham, Washington Union Station, N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE, 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW, and CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb in around 9h 33m.

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