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How to get fromNew York to Duke Universityby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from New York to Duke University by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 700 bus, line 6 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane EWR - RDU
    3. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Jackson St at Duke St to Flowers Dr at Duke Gardensbus bus
    5h 18m
    $178–834

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York, NY - 127 E. Broadway to Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rdbus bus New York
    10h 14m
    $47–73

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    13h 27m
    $144–316

  4. Drive  485.2 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Duke Universitycar car 485.2 mi
    8h 42m
    $89–128

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 700 bus, line 6 bus

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane JFK - RDU
    3. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Jackson St at Duke St to Flowers Dr at Duke Gardensbus bus
    5h 21m
    $401–1,325

  6. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 700 bus, line 6 bus

    1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane LGA - RDU
    4. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Jackson St at Duke St to Flowers Dr at Duke Gardensbus bus
    5h 36m
    $133–458

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane EWR - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 13m
    $175–798

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane LGA - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 29m
    $190–982

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

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane HPN - RDU
    3. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus bus
    7h 20m
    $139–724

  10. Bus via Durham Station (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Durhambus bus FlixBus N2471
    11h 46m
    $84–125

New York to Duke University by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration10h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Duke University, NC, USA?

CoachRun operates a bus from New York, NY - 127 E. Broadway to Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd 5 times a week. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–320 and the journey takes 12h 51m.

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