There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Wrightsville Beach by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus Greyhound US0656S
4h 49m$43–73Drive 153.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Wrightsville Beachcar 153.6 mi
2h 38m$28–41Fly
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane RDU - ILM
5h 51m$290–588Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain Carolinian
- Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 46m$88–139
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Wrightsville Beach is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Wrightsville Beach is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Wrightsville Beach. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit via Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Durham and Wrightsville Beach is 181 miles. The road distance is 154.5 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Wrightsville Beach without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Durham to Wrightsville Beach, including transfers.
Durham to Wrightsville Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Durham to Wrightsville Beach is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs $40 - $75. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 5h 51m.
Durham to Wrightsville Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Wrightsville Beach is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Durham to Wrightsville Beach.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Wrightsville Beach, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit twice daily. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and Avelo Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
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
- $25–55
- 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 Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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