What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to Duke University?

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Duke University is to bus which costs $17 - $45 and takes 4h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Duke University?

The fastest way to get from Richmond to Duke University is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond and Duke University?

No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Duke University. However, there are services departing from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St and arriving at Erwin Rd at LaSalle St via Hillsborough Rd at LaSalle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Richmond and Duke University?

No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Duke University station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Richmond to Duke University?

The distance between Richmond and Duke University is 193 miles. The road distance is 155 miles.

How do I travel from Richmond to Duke University without a car?

The best way to get from Richmond to Duke University without a car is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $17 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Richmond to Duke University?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Richmond to Duke University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Duke University bus from?

Richmond to Duke University bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St station.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Duke University train from?

Richmond to Duke University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Richmond to Duke University?

The best way to get from Richmond to Duke University is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $17 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Richmond to Duke University bus arrive?

Richmond to Duke University bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd station.

Where does the Richmond to Duke University train arrive?

Richmond to Duke University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Durham Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Richmond to Duke University?

Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Duke University is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Richmond to Duke University.

Where can I stay near Duke University?

There are 408+ hotels available in Duke University.

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There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Duke University by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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1. Take the bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rdbus New York
4h 14m
$17–44
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
6h 21m
$73–153
Drive 154.1 mi
1. Drive from Richmond to Duke Universitycar 154.1 mi
2h 41m
$29–41
Bus via Durham Station
1. Take the bus from Richmond to Durhambus Greyhound US0670
4h 51m
$27–51

Richmond to Duke University by bus and foot

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Distance: 191.4 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Duke University, NC, USA?

CoachRun operates a bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd 5 times a week. Tickets cost $16–45 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 4h 31m.

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