There are 6 ways to get from Dallas to Durham by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dallas to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DAL - RDU
5h 41m$101–489Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 700 bus
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DFW - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pettigrew St at Parking Deckbus
6h 34m$88–436Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
27h 30m$183–393Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
33h 28m$340–748Drive 1,162 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Durhamcar 1,162 mi
19h 8m$213–307Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane DFW - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 16m$157–673
Dallas to Durham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Durham is to bus which costs $180 - $400 and takes 27h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Durham is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $100 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Durham. However, there are services departing from Southwest Medical District/Parkland and arriving at Durham via Dallas Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.
The distance between Dallas and Durham is 1079 miles. The road distance is 1168.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Durham without a car is to bus which takes 27h 30m and costs $180 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Dallas to Durham, including transfers.
Dallas to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Durham is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $100 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $400 and takes 27h 30m.
Dallas to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Durham is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 8:20 PM in Dallas and 9:20 PM in Durham.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Durham, NC, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Dallas (DAL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southwest Medical District/Parkland to Durham via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 27h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Dallas to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
- Seniors 65+, youth 12 and under
- $0
- disabled, medicare
- $1
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Pettigrew St at Parking Deck
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
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Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Durham is 1169 miles. It takes approximately 19h 8m to drive from Dallas to Durham.
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