There are 6 ways to get from Duke University to Penn State University (Station) by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 117 bus
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)RDU - PHL
- Take the bus from Chester Transit Center to Penn State University
6h 16m$117–390Bus via Washington
cheapest- Take the bus from Durham to Washington Union StationFlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2601 / ...
12h 59m$70–182Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to 30th Street StationCarolinian
12h 10m$104–304Drive 380.9 mi
- Drive from Duke University to Penn State University (Station)380.9 mi
6h 51m$70–101Train, line 2 bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly, line 117 bus
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Take the bus from Greensboro Depot to Coble Transportation Center
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)GSO - PHL
- Take the bus from Chester Transit Center to Penn State University
7h 48m$102–456Bus
- Take the bus from Chapel Dr at Duke University Rd to Union Station - Bus Platform ADrx
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0670
13h 22m$75–165
Duke University to Penn State University (Station) by foot, bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duke University to Penn State University (Station) is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Duke University to Penn State University (Station) is to fly and line 117 bus which takes 6h 16m and costs $110 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Duke University to Penn State University (Station). However, there are services departing from Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens and arriving at Penn State University via Durham, Washington Union Station, 2nd St & Green St and 69th St Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
The distance between Duke University and Penn State University (Station) is 384 miles. The road distance is 383.1 miles.
The best way to get from Duke University to Penn State University (Station) without a car is to train which takes 12h 10m and costs $100 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Duke University to Penn State University (Station), including transfers.
Duke University to Penn State University (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Duke University to Penn State University (Station) is to train which takes 12h 10m and costs $100 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus via Washington, which costs $70 - $190 and takes 12h 59m.
Duke University to Penn State University (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duke University to Penn State University (Station) is 383 miles. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Duke University to Penn State University (Station).
What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Penn State University (Station), PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–300 and the journey takes 9h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Duke University to Penn State University via Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens, Durham Station, Durham, Washington Union Station, Philadelphia, 2nd St & Green St, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, and 69th St Transit Center in around 12h 59m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Chester Transit Center to Penn State University
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- 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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Greensboro Depot to Coble Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- partnc.org
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Chapel Dr at Duke University Rd to Union Station - Bus Platform A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
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