What is the cheapest way to get from Franklin to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Franklin to Durham is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Franklin to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Franklin to Durham is to fly and bus and line 700 bus which takes 3h 27m and costs $460 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Franklin and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Franklin station to Durham. However, there are services departing from Nashville Bus Station and arriving at Durham via Atlanta Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.

How far is it from Franklin to Durham?

The distance between Franklin and Durham is 483 miles. The road distance is 512.2 miles.

How do I travel from Franklin to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Franklin to Durham without a car is to bus via Atlanta which takes 12h 58m and costs $140 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Franklin to Durham?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Franklin to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Franklin to Durham bus from?

Franklin to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.

Where does the Franklin to Durham bus arrive?

Franklin to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Franklin and Durham?

Durham is 1h ahead of Franklin. It is currently 12:03 AM in Franklin and 1:03 AM in Durham.

Can I drive from Franklin to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Franklin to Durham is 512 miles. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Franklin to Durham.

Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 379+ hotels available in Durham.

Franklin to Durham - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and line 700 bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Franklin to Durham by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 700 bus
best
1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BNA - RDU
2. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus
3h 27m
$468–1,191
Drive 509.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Franklin to Durhamcar 509.3 mi
9h 33m
$93–135
Bus via Atlanta
1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durhambus FlixBus N2470
12h 58m
$149–244
Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane BNA - GSO
2. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 10m
$219–810
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
13h 4m
$146–261
Bus via Sandy Springs
1. Take the bus from Omni Nashville Hotel to Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckheadbus Nashville
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Durhambus FlixBus N2470
14h 19m
$250–324
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
2. Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain
3. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
15h 59m
$184–321

Nashville (BNA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights

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Distance: 479.9 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Franklin, TN, USA and Durham, NC, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Franklin to Durham via Nashville Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Civic Center Station, and Atlanta Downtown in around 12h 58m.

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