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How to get fromDuke University to Mechanicsvilleby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Duke University to Mechanicsville by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Durham to Richmondbus bus FlixBus N2471
    4h 42m
    $45–76

  2. Drive 158.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Duke University to Mechanicsvillecar car 158.8 mi
    2h 48m
    $29–42

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    6h 4m
    $97–183

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane RDU - RIC
    6h 8m
    $443–592

  5. Bus via Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St

    1. Take the bus from Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus bus Charlotte
    5h 45m
    $39–73

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration3h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Duke University to Mechanicsville.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 161.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Mechanicsville, Hanover County, VA, USA?

FlixBus-us operates a bus from Durham to Richmond twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 10m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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