There are 9 ways to get from Burke to Durham by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 700 bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DCA - RDU
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus
4h 18m$559–1,214Drive 245.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burke to Durhamcar 245.8 mi
4h 13m$45–65Bus via Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
7h 31m$46–86Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
7h 53m$176–288Line 495 bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 700 bus
- Take the bus from Guinea Rd @ Lakepointe Dr to Tysons Corner Metro Bay Bbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane IAD - 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 40m$72–423Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the train from 1 to Leadtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BWI - RDU
5h 18m$155–875Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane DCA - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 19m$202–1,093Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane IAD - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 31m$165–802Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Durhambus Greyhound US0670
8h 43m$49–81
Burke to Durham by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burke to Durham is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Burke to Durham is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Burke to Durham. However, there are services departing from Burke Lake Rd+Lake Braddock Dr and arriving at Durham via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Burke to Durham station. However, there are services departing from 1 and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Burke and Durham is 262 miles. The road distance is 247.2 miles.
The best way to get from Burke to Durham without a car is to bus via Washington Union Station which takes 7h 31m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Burke to Durham, including transfers.
Burke to Durham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Burke to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Burke to Durham is to bus via Washington Union Station which takes 7h 31m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $290 and takes 7h 53m.
What companies run services between Burke, VA, USA and Durham, NC, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Durham 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Durham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $170–280 and the journey takes 6h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- 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 Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- gotrains@vre.org
- Website
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 1 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
- Single Ride
- $6–10
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
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
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- fairfaxconnector@fairfaxcounty.gov
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
Bus from Guinea Rd @ Lakepointe Dr to Tysons Corner Metro Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
- Adult
- $2–5
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Booking & Getting There
Burke to Durham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Durham station.
Burke to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Durham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burke to Durham is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Burke to Durham.
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