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

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Durhambus bus Nyc
    7h 14m
    $77–104

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    12h 51m
    $180–370

  3. Drive 482.8 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Durhamcar car 482.8 mi
    8h 37m
    $89–128

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

    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
    4h 38m
    $266–1,233

  5. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durhambus bus Greyhound US0670
    13h 20m
    $85–170

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 700 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
    4h 44m
    $470–1,724

  7. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 700 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
    5h 3m
    $87–477

  8. 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
    5h 33m
    $157–652

  9. 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
    5h 56m
    $163–786

  10. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    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
    6h 37m
    $108–573

New York to Durham by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 543.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

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

Wanda Coach operates a bus from New York, NY to Durham 4 times a day. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 6h 24m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $180–370 and the journey takes 12h 51m.

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