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How to get fromThe Villages to Durhamby shuttle, plane, taxi, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from The Villages to Durham by shuttle, plane, taxi, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Shuttle to Orlando, fly

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane MCO - RDU
    5h 53m
    $104–368

  2. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from The Villages to Delandtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Deland to Carytrain train Floridian
    15h
    $436–642

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2472
    15h 4m

  4. Drive  572.3 mi

    1. Drive from The Villages to Durhamcar car 572.3 mi
    10h 32m
    $105–151

  5. Taxi to Daytona Beach International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from The Villages to Amelia Super Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane DAB - RDU
    5h 57m
    $205–626

  6. Shuttle to Tampa, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane TPA - RDU
    6h 50m
    $143–564

  7. Bus to Jacksonville, fly

    1. Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane JAX - RDU
    9h 50m

  8. Bus to Gainesville Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ocala, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus bus
    2. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane GNV - RDU
    9h 44m
    $159–575

  9. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Carytrain train Floridian
    15h 29m

  10. Bus via Camden

    1. Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Camdenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Camden to Durhambus bus
    17h 59m

Orlando (MCO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration1h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 619 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between The Villages, FL, USA and Durham, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Durham via Jacksonville, Amtrak Station, JRTC Bay H, Jacksonville, and Raleigh Bus Station in around 15h 4m.

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