There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Cherokee by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train
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 Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
- Take the taxi from Asheville, NC to Cherokeetaxi
6h 25m$178–234Drive 272.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Cherokeecar 272.4 mi
4h 57m$47–68Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, drive
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane RDU - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Cherokeecar
6h 36m$58–340Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
- Take the taxi from Asheville, NC to Cherokeetaxi
6h 31m$200–266Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane CLT - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Cherokeecar
6h 56m$136–464
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Cherokee is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Cherokee is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Durham and Cherokee is 276 miles. The road distance is 273.9 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Cherokee without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 25m and costs $170 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Durham to Cherokee, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Cherokee is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Durham to Cherokee.
There are 560+ hotels available in Cherokee.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Cherokee, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Durham to Cherokee. However, you can take the bus to Greensboro Bus Stop, take the bus to Asheville, NC, then take the taxi to Cherokee. Alternatively, you can drive from Durham to Cherokee in around 4h 57m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
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