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How to get fromDurham to Saint Simons Islandby bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, car, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Saint Simons Island by bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Brunswickbus bus FlixBus N2472
    9h 5m
    $93–146

  2. Drive  401.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Saint Simons Islandcar car 401.3 mi
    7h 24m
    $74–106

  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cary to Savannah Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Savannah Station to Jesup Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Jesup Station to Saint Simons Islandtaxi taxi
    11h 22m
    $214–386

  4. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane plane RDU - BQK
    7h 8m
    $114–456

  5. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane plane GSO - BQK
    6h 22m
    $165–592

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Savannah, drive

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane RDU - SAV
    2. Drive from Savannah (SAV) to Saint Simons Islandcar car
    7h 3m
    $378–778

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Savannah, drive

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane CLT - SAV
    3. Drive from Savannah (SAV) to Saint Simons Islandcar car
    7h 25m
    $124–594

  8. Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane RDU - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Brunswick to Saint Simons Islandtaxi taxi
    8h 11m
    $123–450

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 433.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Saint Simons Island, GA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Brunswick 5 times a week. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Alternatively, Delta and Frontier Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) every 4 hours.

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