There are 9 ways to get from Durham to The Villages by plane, shuttle, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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 Orlando, shuttle
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Orlando (MCO)plane RDU - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
6h 5m$99–350Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane RDU - DAB
- Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to The Villagescar
5h 37m$96–494Train, taxi
- Take the train from Cary to Delandtrain Floridian
- Take the taxi from Deland to The Villagestaxi
15h 8m$255–491Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2472
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
15h 21m$99–174Drive 572.5 mi
- Drive from Durham to The Villagescar 572.5 mi
10h 33m$105–151Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tampa, shuttle
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tampa (TPA)plane RDU - TPA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
7h 27m$149–466Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Daytona Beach International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane CLT - DAB
- Drive from Daytona-Beach-Airport-DAB to The Villagescar
8h$132–580Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
16h 5m$160–356Bus via Camden
- Take the bus from Durham to Camdenbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Camden to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stopbus
19h 10m$122–214
Durham to The Villages by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to The Villages is to bus which costs $95 - $180 and takes 15h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to The Villages is to fly and drive which takes 5h 37m and costs $95 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to The Villages. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop via Raleigh Bus Station, JRTC Bay H and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.
The distance between Durham and The Villages is 623 miles. The road distance is 575.9 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to The Villages without a car is to train and taxi which takes 15h 8m and costs $250 - $500.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Durham to The Villages, including transfers.
Durham to The Villages bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Durham to The Villages bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to The Villages is 576 miles. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Durham to The Villages.
There are 266+ hotels available in The Villages.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and The Villages, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Durham to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop via Raleigh Bus Station, Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 15h 21m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Deland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- 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
Train from Cary to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $35–50
- call in
- $40–55
Shuttle from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
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