There are 5 ways to get from Summerville to Durham by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain Palmetto
- Take the train from Selma Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
7h 57m$77–180Drive 246.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Summerville to Durhamcar 246.7 mi
5h 35m$45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Summerville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0643S
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
9h 45m$57–109Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CHS - RDU
5h 2m$330–694Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane CHS - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 48m$428–1,458
Summerville to Durham by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Summerville to Durham is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Summerville to Durham is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $330 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Summerville to Durham. However, there are services departing from Summerville and arriving at Durham via Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Summerville station to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via Selma Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Summerville and Durham is 300 miles. The road distance is 248.2 miles.
The best way to get from Summerville to Durham without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Summerville to Durham, including transfers.
Summerville to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Summerville station.
Summerville to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Summerville to Durham is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs $75 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 9h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $330 - $700 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Summerville, Dorchester County, SC, USA and Durham, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Summerville to Durham Amtrak Station via Charleston Bus Station, Charleston Amtrak Station, and Selma Station in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Summerville to Durham via Charlotte Bus Station in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Selma Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Summerville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Summerville to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Summerville to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Selma Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Summerville to Durham is 248 miles. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Summerville to Durham.
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