There are 8 ways to get from Duke University to Boston University by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 6 bus, line 700 bus, fly to Boston Logan Airport
best- Take the bus from Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens to Durham Station
- Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Center
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)RDU - BOS
5h 41m$133–426Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Durham to New York MidtownFlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to BrooklineFlixBus N2610 / ...
16h 59m$106–226Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationCarolinian
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BostonAcela
17h 17m$129–1,094Drive 688.6 mi
- Drive from Duke University to Boston University688.6 mi
12h 28m$126–182Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)RDU - PVD
- Take the train from Providence to Back Bay
7h 27m$121–899Fly to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Manchester Airport (MHT)RDU - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
8h 9m$116–695Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak StationCarolinian
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to BostonNortheast Regional
18h 2m$107–591Bus via South Station
- Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South StationNew York
19h 59m$108–259
Duke University to Boston University by foot, bus, train, and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duke University to Boston University is to bus which costs $100 - $230 and takes 16h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Duke University to Boston University is to line 6 bus and line 700 bus and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $130 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Duke University to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens and arriving at Brookline via Durham and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 59m.
The distance between Duke University and Boston University is 646 miles. The road distance is 692.6 miles.
The best way to get from Duke University to Boston University without a car is to bus which takes 16h 59m and costs $100 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Duke University to Boston University, including transfers.
Duke University to Boston University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Duke University to Boston University is to bus which takes 16h 59m and costs $100 - $230. Alternatively, you can train via New York, which costs $120 - $1,100 and takes 17h 17m.
Duke University to Boston University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duke University to Boston University is 693 miles. It takes approximately 12h 28m to drive from Duke University to Boston University.
What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Duke University to Boston University via Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens, Durham Station, Durham, New York Midtown, and Brookline in around 16h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Duke University to Boston University via Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens, Durham Station, Durham Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, Copley, and Boston University East in around 17h 17m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Manchester Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Manchester Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Manchester Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–290
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $27–50
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $25–95
- Business - advance purchase
- $30–170
- Business Class
- $55–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $80–490
- Business Class
- $190–600
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
- Phone
- +1 919-485-7433
- Website
- godurhamtransit.org
Bus from Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens to Durham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- godurhamtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Brookline
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
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