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How to get fromDurham to Surf Cityby bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Surf City by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus Greyhound US0656S
    2. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Surf Citytaxi taxi
    5h 17m
    $91–132

  2. Drive 154.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Surf Citycar car 154.4 mi
    2h 53m
    $29–41

  3. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane RDU - ILM
    2. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Surf Citytaxi taxi
    6h 19m
    $334–646

  4. Bus, taxi via Regional Transit Center

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus Greyhound US0656S
    2. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Surf Citytaxi taxi
    6h 28m
    $93–132

  5. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Wilson to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop to Surf Citytaxi taxi
    7h 23m
    $146–218

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar83Weekly Planes
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 200.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Surf City, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Durham to Surf City. However, you can take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, then take the taxi to Surf City. Alternatively, you can drive from Durham to Surf City in around 2h 53m.

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