There are 6 ways to get from Durham to Kentucky by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Line 700 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Covington
best- Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Center
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Covington (CVG)RDU - CVG
4h 42m$102–655Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durham to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound St
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Station
17h 21m$75–177Drive 497.5 mi
- Drive from Durham to Louisville497.5 mi
9h 29m$91–132Line 700 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Center
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)RDU - SDF
4h 54m$141–396Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Tri-State Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)CLT - HTS
6h 22m$107–353Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
17h 25m$116–260
Durham to Kentucky by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Kentucky is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Kentucky is to line 700 bus and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $100 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Kentucky station. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Louisville, KY Bus Station via Winston Salem(Trans Center) and Columbus - Downtown - Mound St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 21m.
The distance between Durham and Kentucky is 422 miles. The road distance is 500.4 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 17h 21m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Durham to Kentucky, including transfers.
Durham to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Kentucky is 500 miles. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Durham to Kentucky.
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What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Kentucky, USA?
You can take a bus from Durham to Louisville, KY Bus Station via Winston Salem(Trans Center) and Columbus - Downtown - Mound St in around 17h 21m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tri-State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–270
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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durham to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
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