What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Nags Head?

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Nags Head is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Nags Head?

The fastest way to get from Durham to Nags Head is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Durham to Nags Head?

The distance between Durham and Nags Head is 256 miles. The road distance is 207.8 miles.

How long does it take to get from Durham to Nags Head?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Durham to Nags Head, including transfers.

Can I drive from Durham to Nags Head?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Nags Head is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Durham to Nags Head.

Where can I stay near Nags Head?

There are 1347+ hotels available in Nags Head.

Durham to Nags Head - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Nags Head by bus, car, or train

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Bus, drive (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Elizabeth Citybus Greyhound US0654s
2. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
6h 43m
$41–78
Drive 206.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Nags Headcar 206.6 mi
3h 58m
$38–55
Train, bus, drive
1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain
2. Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Elizabeth Citybus
3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
6h 55m
$56–109
Bus, drive via Regional Transit Center (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Elizabeth Citybus Greyhound US0654s
2. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
7h 54m
$43–78

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Distance: 254.4 mi
Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Nags Head, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Durham to Nags Head. However, you can take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Elizabeth City, then drive to Nags Head. Alternatively, you can drive from Durham to Nags Head in around 3h 58m.

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