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

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There are 9 ways to get from Duke University to Rutgers University by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Line 6 bus, bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane RDU - EWR
    4. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    5h 25m
    $178–937

  2. Drive  454.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Duke University to Rutgers Universitycar car 454.2 mi
    8h 6m
    $83–120

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Trentontrain train Carolinian
    12h 32m
    $135–324

  4. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Durham to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus bus Suburban Transit
    13h 8m
    $86–156

  5. Line 6 bus, bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    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 Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RDU - LGA
    4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    6h 24m
    $130–470

  6. Line 6 bus, bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane RDU - JFK
    4. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train
    6h 23m
    $401–1,343

  7. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane GSO - EWR
    6h 24m
    $128–486

  8. Line 6 bus, bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RDU - PHL
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 50m
    $93–415

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus bus Suburban Transit
    15h 40m
    $91–186

Duke University to Rutgers University by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 457 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Rutgers University, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Trenton once daily. Tickets cost $130–300 and the journey takes 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Duke University to Rutgers University via Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens, Durham Station, Durham, New York Midtown, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Albany St & Spring St in around 13h 8m.

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