There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Carthage by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Carytrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the train from Cary to Southern Pines Stationtrain Floridian
2h 54m$75–120Drive 61.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Carthagecar 61.2 mi
1h 17m$12–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pettigrew St at Mangum St to Regional Transit Centerbus 705 / ...
- Take the train from Cary to Southern Pines Stationtrain Floridian
4h 8m$69–110Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Sanfordbus Greyhound US0647S
4h 39m$71–98
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Carthage is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Carthage is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Carthage. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Sanford via Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham station to Carthage station. However, there are services departing from Durham Amtrak Station and arriving at Southern Pines Station via Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Durham and Carthage is 91 miles. The road distance is 61.5 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Carthage without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Durham to Carthage, including transfers.
Durham to Carthage bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Durham to Carthage train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Durham to Carthage is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $100 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Carthage, NC, USA?
You can take a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Carthage via Cary and Southern Pines Station in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Sanford once daily. Tickets cost $17–27 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Southern Pines Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Southern Pines Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Pettigrew St at Mangum St to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Phone
- +1 919-485-7433
- Website
- godurhamtransit.org
Bus from Pettigrew St at Mangum St to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- godurhamtransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Durham to Carthage bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sanford station.
Durham to Carthage train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Carthage is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Durham to Carthage.
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