There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Erie by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane RDU - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
7h 23m$117–568Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durham to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
16h 15m$85–174Bus, train
- Take the bus from Durham Station to Union Station - Bus Platform Abus Drx
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
20h 38m$172–392Drive 533.1 mi
- Drive from Durham to Eriecar 533.1 mi
11h 11m$98–141Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Erie International Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane CLT - ERI
7h 46m$112–504Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane RDU - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
7h 57m$137–454Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane RDU - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
9h 34m$213–1,346Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Akron, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Akron (CAK)plane RDU - CAK
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Erie, PAbus
8h 59m$117–186
Durham to Erie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Erie is to bus which costs $85 - $180 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Erie is to fly and train which takes 7h 23m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Erie. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Erie via Washington Union Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
The distance between Durham and Erie is 543 miles. The road distance is 536.2 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Erie without a car is to bus which takes 16h 15m and costs $85 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Durham to Erie, including transfers.
Durham to Erie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Erie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Erie is 536 miles. It takes approximately 11h 11m to drive from Durham to Erie.
Book your Durham to Erie bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Durham to Erie via Washington Union Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 16h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Erie International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Akron via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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