There are 7 ways to get from Duke University to Vanderbilt University by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Line 6 bus, line 700 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly, line 7 bus
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 Nashville (BNA)RDU - BNA
- Take the bus from Central 5Th Ave - Bay 9 to 21St Ave S & Scarritt Pl Sb
6h 2m$115–338Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Nashville (BNA)GSO - BNA
9h 22m$90–424Train, bus via Chamblee
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Charlotte, NC to AtlantaNyc
- Take the bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotel
14h 22m$276–334Drive 495.5 mi
- Drive from Duke University to Vanderbilt University495.5 mi
9h 12m$91–131Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Nashville (BNA)CLT - BNA
8h 59m$142–284Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus StationFlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus StationGreyhound US0100 / ...
15h 57m$90–165Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Nashville Bus Station
17h 46m$106–193
Duke University to Vanderbilt University by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duke University to Vanderbilt University is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Duke University to Vanderbilt University is to line 6 bus and line 700 bus and fly and line 7 bus which takes 6h 2m and costs $110 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Duke University to Vanderbilt University. However, there are services departing from Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens and arriving at 21St Ave S & Scarritt Pl Sb via Durham, Atlanta Bus Station, Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb and Central 5Th Ave - Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.
The distance between Duke University and Vanderbilt University is 475 miles. The road distance is 498.4 miles.
The best way to get from Duke University to Vanderbilt University without a car is to train and bus via Chamblee which takes 14h 22m and costs $270 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Duke University to Vanderbilt University, including transfers.
Duke University to Vanderbilt University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Duke University to Vanderbilt University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Vanderbilt University is 1h behind Duke University. It is currently 5:29 PM in Duke University and 4:29 PM in Vanderbilt University.
Yes, the driving distance between Duke University to Vanderbilt University is 498 miles. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Duke University to Vanderbilt University.
What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Vanderbilt University, TN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Duke University to Vanderbilt University via Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens, Durham Station, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 9, and 21St Ave S & Scarritt Pl Sb in around 15h 57m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Nashville via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Nashville via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Nashville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Nashville via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Nashville via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Nashville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
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
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
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1 615-862-5950
- Website
- wegotransit.com
Bus from Central 5Th Ave - Bay 9 to 21St Ave S & Scarritt Pl Sb
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.wegotransit.com/
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $130–150
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- 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 Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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