There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Cape Charles by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolkbus Greyhound US0654s
- Take the taxi from Norfolk to Cape Charlestaxi
7h$144–197Drive 213.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Cape Charlescar 213.8 mi
4h 40m$39–57Train, taxi
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
- Take the taxi from Norfolk to Cape Charlestaxi
7h 17m$201–327Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane RDU - ORF
- Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Charlestaxi
6h 14m$374–686Bus, taxi via Regional Transit Center
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolkbus Greyhound US0654s
- Take the taxi from Norfolk to Cape Charlestaxi
8h 10m$146–198Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Newport Newstrain
- Drive from Newport News to Cape Charlescar
8h 44m$108–213Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CLT - ORF
- Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Charlestaxi
6h 55m$210–612Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane CLT - PHF
- Drive from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Cape Charlescar
7h 39m$121–499
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Cape Charles is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Cape Charles is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Durham and Cape Charles is 259 miles. The road distance is 215 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Cape Charles without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h and costs $140 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Durham to Cape Charles, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Cape Charles is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Durham to Cape Charles.
There are 55+ hotels available in Cape Charles.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Cape Charles, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Durham to Cape Charles. However, you can take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Norfolk, then take the taxi to Cape Charles. Alternatively, you can take the train to Petersburg Amtrak Station, take the train to Norfolk, then take the taxi to Cape Charles.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Newport News
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $100–140
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
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