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How to get fromDayton to Durhamby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Dayton to Durham by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Dayton to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane DAY - RDU
    7h
    $78–448

  2. Bus via Charlotte

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durhambus bus
    17h 39m
    $74–177

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus bus
    16h 16m
    $85–172

  4. Drive  477.6 mi

    1. Drive from Dayton to Durhamcar car 477.6 mi
    8h 26m
    $88–126

  5. Line 09 bus, bus, bus to Covington, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 700 bus

    1. Take the bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Salem Av @ Marathon Gas Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr to Government Square Area Bbus bus
    4. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane CVG - RDU
    5. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus bus
    7h 42m
    $108–626

  6. Fly Dayton to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane DAY - CLT
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 10m
    $116–573

  7. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane CMH - RDU
    7h 49m
    $116–658

Dayton to Durham by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 442 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Durham, NC, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Dayton (DAY) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Durham via Salem Av @ Marathon Gas Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus, and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 16h 16m.

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