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

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There are 7 ways to get from Duke University to Rice University by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)planeRDU - HOU
    6h 32m
    $145–498

  2. Line 700 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Centerbus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)planeRDU - IAH
    7h 6m
    $125–331

  3. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta DowntownbusFlixBus N2470
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone RdbusAtlanta
    23h 8m
    $185–271

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
    35h 47m
    $235–2,317

  5. Drive 1,174.5 mi

    1. Drive from Duke University to Rice Universitycar1,174.5 mi
    19h 24m
    $215–310

  6. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)planeGSO - IAH
    10h 50m
    $130–587

  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Durham to NorcrossbusGreyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus StationbusGreyhound US0602
    29h 13m
    $148–324

Duke University to Rice University by foot, bus, train, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration35h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Rice University, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Duke University to Rice University via Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens, Durham Station, Durham, Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd, and Mem Hrm Hosp/Houston Zoo Stn NB in around 23h 8m.

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