There are 9 ways to get from Falls Church to Durham by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 700 bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DCA - RDU
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus
4h 9m$560–1,211Bus via Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Durhambus Greyhound US0670
9h 15m$44–90Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
8h 32m$56–110Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
8h 40m$87–202Drive 253.4 mi
- Drive from Falls Church to Durhamcar 253.4 mi
4h 25m$47–67Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 700 bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane IAD - RDU
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus
4h 11m$58–359Subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 700 bus
- Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BWI - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus
5h 10m$190–367Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane IAD - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 3m$120–623Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane DCA - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 8m$167–925
Falls Church to Durham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falls Church to Durham is to bus via Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform which costs $40 - $90 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Falls Church to Durham is to fly and line 700 bus which takes 4h 9m and costs $550 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Falls Church to Durham. However, there are services departing from Broad St+Maple Av and arriving at Durham via West Falls Church Metro and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Falls Church to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Falls Church and Durham is 254 miles. The road distance is 254.9 miles.
The best way to get from Falls Church to Durham without a car is to bus which takes 8h 32m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Falls Church to Durham, including transfers.
Falls Church to Durham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Falls Church to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Falls Church to Durham is to bus which takes 8h 32m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $210 and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Falls Church, VA, USA and Durham, NC, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Durham 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Durham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–200 and the journey takes 6h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
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More Questions & Answers
Falls Church to Durham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Durham station.
Falls Church to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Durham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falls Church to Durham is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Falls Church to Durham.
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