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

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There are 8 ways to get from Tysons to Durham by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 700 bus

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane DCA - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus bus
    4h 18m
    $100–662

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tysons Corner to Richmondbus bus FlixBus 2605
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Durhambus bus Greyhound US0670
    7h 35m
    $45–76

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    8h 18m
    $173–284

  4. Drive  256.8 mi

    1. Drive from Tysons to Durhamcar car 256.8 mi
    4h 22m
    $47–68

  5. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 700 bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane IAD - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus bus
    4h 5m
    $68–439

  6. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BWI - RDU
    5h 20m
    $85–567

  7. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane IAD - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h
    $106–418

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane DCA - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 17m
    $133–591

Tysons to Durham by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Tysons, VA, USA and Durham, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Tysons Corner to Durham via Richmond and Richmond in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Durham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $170–280 and the journey takes 6h 32m.

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