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How to get fromSault Ste. Marie to Durhamby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Durham by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane YAM - RDU
    7h 14m
    $165–702

  2. Fly Chippewa County International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane CIU - RDU
    8h 49m
    $106–514

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Detroit Greyhoundbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus bus
    29h 4m
    $173–292

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Detroit Greyhoundbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Toledo to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    35h 34m
    $284–645

  5. Drive  959.2 mi

    1. Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Durhamcar car 959.2 mi
    16h 22m
    $220–318

  6. Fly Chippewa County International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane CIU - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 11m
    $198–878

  7. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudburybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sudbury to Torontobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Durhambus bus
    33h 36m
    $207–359

  8. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to East Lansingbus bus
    3. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    39h 41m
    $377–887

Sault Ste. Marie to Durham by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration33h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada and Durham, NC, USA?

Air Canada flies from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sault Ste. Marie to Durham via Sault Ste. Marie, MI, St. Ignace, Detroit Bus Station, and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 29h 4m.

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