There are 4 ways to get from Duke University to Charlotte by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, 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
best- Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
3h 54m$26–41Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
3h 57m$32–34Drive 139.2 mi
- Drive from Duke University to Charlottecar 139.2 mi
2h 25m$26–37Line 6 bus, line 700 bus, bus, fly
- Take the bus from Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens to Durham Stationbus
- Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane RDU - CLT
4h 36m$144–327
Duke University to Charlotte by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duke University to Charlotte is to bus which costs $26 - $45 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Duke University to Charlotte is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Duke University to Charlotte station. However, there are services departing from Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Durham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Duke University and Charlotte is 146 miles. The road distance is 140.1 miles.
The best way to get from Duke University to Charlotte without a car is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $26 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Duke University to Charlotte, including transfers.
Duke University to Charlotte bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Duke University to Charlotte is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $26 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $32 - $34 and takes 3h 57m.
Duke University to Charlotte bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duke University to Charlotte is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Duke University to Charlotte.
What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Greyhound USA also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $31–33 and the journey takes 2h 38m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- 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 Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
Bus from Regional Transit Center to RDU Airport at Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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
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