There are 4 ways to get from UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durham by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, tram, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
4h 7m$47–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
4h 14m$24–50Drive 133.1 mi
- Drive from UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durhamcar 133.1 mi
2h 18m$25–36Line 501 tram, fly, bus, line 700 bus
- Take the tram from UNC Charlotte Station to CTC Stationtram
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CLT - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus
4h 43m$61–401
UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durham by tram, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durham is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durham is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durham. However, there are services departing from Transit Center- Bay E and arriving at Durham via Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from UNC Charlotte–Main Station station to Durham station. However, there are services departing from UNC Charlotte Station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between UNC Charlotte–Main Station and Durham is 155 miles. The road distance is 133.9 miles.
The best way to get from UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durham, including transfers.
UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durham is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $50 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between UNC Charlotte–Main Station, NC, USA and Durham, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durham every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Tram from UNC Charlotte Station to CTC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
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More Questions & Answers
UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Durham station.
UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Durham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durham is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from UNC Charlotte–Main Station to Durham.
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