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There are 11 ways to get from Fairfield to Durham by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Fairfield to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane LGA - RDU
    6h 11m
    $123–685

  2. Drive  534.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fairfield to Durhamcar car 534.1 mi
    9h 39m
    $89–128

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0255s
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Durhambus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    15h 19m
    $97–158

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    15h 52m
    $316–1,033

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane JFK - RDU
    6h 25m
    $100–457

  6. Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane EWR - RDU
    6h 53m
    $156–604

  7. Train to Tweed-New Haven Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fairfield to New Haventrain train
    2. Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane HVN - RDU
    6h 19m
    $249–881

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Fairfield to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane LGA - GSO
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 59m
    $150–564

  9. Train, line 971 bus to Westchester County Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 700 bus

    1. Take the train from Fairfield to Stamfordtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A to South Broadway @ Main Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane HPN - RDU
    4. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus bus
    7h 23m
    $189–1,124

  10. Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Central Isliptrain train
    3. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane ISP - RDU
    8h 28m
    $166–859

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain train New Haven
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durhambus bus Greyhound US0670
    16h 5m
    $118–181

Fairfield to Durham by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Fairfield, CT, USA and Durham, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Post Rd. at Reef Rd. to Durham via Bridgeport Bus Stop, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York Midtown in around 15h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fairfield to Durham Amtrak Station via Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 15h 52m.

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