There are 5 ways to get from Gastonia to Duke University by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. to Durhambus Durham
3h 39m$42–56Bus via Charlotte
cheapest- Take the bus from Oakland St & Main Ave to 4th St & Mint Stbus 85x
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
5h 1m$26–50Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Gastonia Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
5h 13m$53–115Drive 158.3 mi
- Drive from Gastonia to Duke Universitycar 158.3 mi
2h 45m$29–42Bus, fly, line 700 bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Oakland St & Main Ave to Transit Center- Bay Xbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CLT - 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
- Take the bus from Jackson St at Duke St to Flowers Dr at Duke Gardensbus
5h 34m$63–394
Gastonia to Duke University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gastonia to Duke University is to bus via Charlotte which costs $26 - $50 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Gastonia to Duke University is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Gastonia to Duke University. However, there are services departing from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. and arriving at Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens via North Pointe Dr at Woodmont Dr and Horton at Guess. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Gastonia station to Duke University station. However, there are services departing from Gastonia Station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Gastonia and Duke University is 167 miles. The road distance is 159.2 miles.
The best way to get from Gastonia to Duke University without a car is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Gastonia to Duke University, including transfers.
Gastonia to Duke University bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. station.
Gastonia to Duke University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Gastonia Station.
The best way to get from Gastonia to Duke University is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs $40 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Gastonia, Gaston County, NC, USA and Duke University, NC, USA?
Wanda Coach operates a bus from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. to Durham 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–55 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gastonia Station to Duke University via Charlotte Amtrak Station, Durham Amtrak Station, Durham Station, and Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens in around 5h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Gastonia Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- charlottenc.gov
Bus from Oakland St & Main Ave to Transit Center- Bay X
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Home
Bus from Oakland St & Main Ave to 4th St & Mint St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Home
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://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
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Phone
- +1 919-485-7433
- Website
- godurhamtransit.org
Bus from Jackson St at Duke St to Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- godurhamtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Gastonia to Duke University bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Durham station.
Gastonia to Duke University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gastonia to Duke University is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Gastonia to Duke University.
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