There are 7 ways to get from Duke University to James Madison University by train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Charlottesvilletrain
- Drive from Charlottesville to James Madison Universitycar
8h 7m$84–178Drive 200.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Duke University to James Madison Universitycar 200.5 mi
4h 27m$37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from DC Union Station to JMU Godwin Transit Centerbus Virginia Breeze
10h 55m$64–131Fly to Charlottesville, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane RDU - CHO
- Take the taxi from Charlottesville (CHO) to James Madison Universitytaxi
7h 3m$205–537Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus Charlotte
- Take the bus from DC Union Station to JMU Godwin Transit Centerbus Virginia Breeze
12h$51–109Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Centerbus Valley Flyer / ...
12h 54m$129–256Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RDU - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Centerbus
7h 14m$389–1,437
Duke University to James Madison University by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duke University to James Madison University is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Duke University to James Madison University is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Duke University to James Madison University. However, there are services departing from Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens and arriving at JMU Godwin Transit Center via Durham and DC Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
The distance between Duke University and James Madison University is 284 miles. The road distance is 201.7 miles.
The best way to get from Duke University to James Madison University without a car is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $60 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Duke University to James Madison University, including transfers.
Duke University to James Madison University bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Durham station.
Duke University to James Madison University bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duke University to James Madison University is 202 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Duke University to James Madison University.
There are 133+ hotels available in James Madison University.
What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and James Madison University, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Duke University to James Madison University via Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens, Durham Station, Durham, DC Union Station, and JMU Godwin Transit Center in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Durham to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durham to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from DC Union Station to JMU Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $23–50
Bus from DC Union Station to JMU Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $23–50
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–30
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-906-6670
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
Anytime Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-977-5522
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