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How to get fromDuke University to Manhattanby bus, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Duke University to Manhattan by bus, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Line 6 bus, line 700 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens to Durham Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Centerbus
    3. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeRDU - LGA
    4. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway
    4h 58m
    $104–427

  2. Line 6 bus, line 700 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens to Durham Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Centerbus
    3. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeRDU - EWR
    4. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    5h 16m
    $66–392

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Durham to New York MidtownbusFlixBus N2471 / ...
    11h 24m
    $71–171

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainCarolinian
    12h 29m
    $96–281

  5. Drive 487.3 mi

    1. Drive from Duke University to Manhattancar487.3 mi
    8h 42m
    $89–129

  6. Line 6 bus, line 700 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens to Durham Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Centerbus
    3. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeRDU - JFK
    4. Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    5h 6m
    $69–342

  7. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeGSO - LGA
    6h 27m
    $94–413

  8. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeGSO - EWR
    6h 43m
    $106–408

  9. Line 6 bus, line 700 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens to Durham Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Centerbus
    3. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)planeRDU - HPN
    4. Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    6h 59m
    $97–571

  10. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeRDU - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    6h 36m
    $123–984

  11. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusGreyhound US0670
    14h 14m
    $71–191

Duke University to Manhattan by foot and bus (Flixbus)

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Durham to New York Midtown twice daily. Tickets cost $70–170 and the journey takes 10h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–280 and the journey takes 11h 10m.

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