There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Folly Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto
6h 55m$48–125Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Camdenbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Camden to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0641
11h 27m$88–122Drive 269 mi
- Drive from Durham to Folly Beachcar 269 mi
5h 56m$50–71Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane RDU - CHS
6h$185–450Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane CLT - CHS
6h 27m$153–396Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane GSO - CHS
7h 51m$252–826Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane RDU - HHH
- Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Folly Beachcar
8h$69–352
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Folly Beach is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Folly Beach is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs $45 - $75.
The distance between Durham and Folly Beach is 300 miles. The road distance is 270.6 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Folly Beach without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs $45 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Durham to Folly Beach, including transfers.
The best way to get from Durham to Folly Beach is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs $45 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 11h 27m, you could also fly, which costs $180 - $450 and takes 6h.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Folly Beach is 271 miles. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Durham to Folly Beach.
There are 1683+ hotels available in Folly Beach.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Folly Beach, SC, USA?
You can take a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Folly Beach via Selma Station and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to Folly Beach via Camden and Charleston Bus Station in around 11h 27m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Selma Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Durham to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Camden to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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