There are 9 ways to get from Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane EWR - RDU
3h 9m$200–827Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durhambus Greyhound US0670
14h 22m$87–163Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
11h 47m$89–143Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
14h 13m$175–364Drive 497.4 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU)car 497.4 mi
8h 55m$91–132Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane LGA - RDU
3h 14m$103–447Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane JFK - RDU
3h 15m$354–1,718Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ISP - RDU
4h 37m$146–360Train to Westchester County Airport, fly
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane HPN - RDU
4h 59m$111–666
Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) is to bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal which costs $85 - $170 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU). However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at RDU Airport at Terminal 1 via Durham Station and Regional Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Manhattan and Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) is 433 miles. The road distance is 500.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) without a car is to bus which takes 11h 47m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU), including transfers.
Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $200 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $150 and takes 11h 47m, you could also train, which costs $170 - $370 and takes 14h 13m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU), USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Durham twice daily. Tickets cost $80–140 and the journey takes 10h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Durham station.
Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Durham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) is 500 miles. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Manhattan to Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU).
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