There are 7 ways to get from Durham to North Topsail Beach by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, train, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0652s
6h 20m$99–142Drive 157.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to North Topsail Beachcar 157.5 mi
3h 2m$29–42Fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane RDU - ILM
- Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to North Topsail Beachtaxi
6h 33m$354–716Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain Carolinian
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0652s
6h 32m$116–172Train, bus via Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain Carolinian
- Take the bus from Wilson to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 16m$136–207Bus via Regional Transit Center
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0652s
7h 30m$101–142Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane RDU - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to North Topsail Beachtaxi
6h 47m$129–430
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to North Topsail Beach is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to North Topsail Beach is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to North Topsail Beach. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Jacksonville Bus Stop via Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Durham and North Topsail Beach is 226 miles. The road distance is 158.5 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to North Topsail Beach without a car is to bus which takes 6h 20m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Durham to North Topsail Beach, including transfers.
Durham to North Topsail Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Durham to North Topsail Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Jacksonville Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to North Topsail Beach is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Durham to North Topsail Beach.
There are 976+ hotels available in North Topsail Beach.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and North Topsail Beach, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $29–55 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Jefferson Lines also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Pittsburgh, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- 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 Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–55
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilson to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $70–110
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
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