There are 5 ways to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Duke University by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Campbell Courtbus Swb
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 20m$121–195Drive 148.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Duke Universitycar 148.8 mi
3h 30m$28–40Bus, train via N Columbia St at W Franklin St
- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Campbell Courtbus Swb
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Depot to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus 4
10h 11m$96–150Bus
- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to 3rd St Station Slip Dbus Swb
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Durhambus
10h 58m$43–68Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airportbus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ROA - RDU
7h 37m$71–411
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Duke University by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Duke University is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Duke University is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Duke University. However, there are services departing from Perry Street Slip 1 and arriving at Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens via Roanoke Bus Stop, Lynchburg Transit Center, Greensboro Bus Stop and Durham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and Duke University is 268 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Duke University without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 20m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Duke University, including transfers.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Duke University bus services, operated by Valley Metro Roanoke, depart from Perry Street Slip 1 station.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Duke University bus services, operated by Valley Metro Roanoke, arrive at 3rd St Station Slip D.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Duke University is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Duke University.
There are 405+ hotels available in Duke University.
What companies run services between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA and Duke University, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Duke University via Perry Street Slip 1, Roanoke Bus Stop, Lynchburg Transit Center, Greensboro Bus Stop, Durham, Durham Station, and Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens in around 10h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Campbell Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Campbell Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to 3rd St Station Slip D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
- Phone
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Greensboro Depot to N Columbia St at W Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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