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How to get fromDurham to Manhattanby bus, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Manhattan by bus, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Line 700 bus, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Centerbus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeRDU - LGA
    3. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway
    4h 13m

  2. Line 700 bus, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Centerbus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeRDU - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    4h 30m
    $60–402

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to New York MidtownbusFlixBus N2470 / ...
    10h 5m
    $70–150

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainCarolinian
    11h 10m
    $85–280

  5. Drive 484.7 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Manhattancar484.7 mi
    8h 36m
    $89–128

  6. Line 700 bus, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Centerbus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeRDU - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    4h 21m
    $63–331

  7. Line 700 bus, fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Centerbus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)planeRDU - HPN
    3. Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    6h 16m
    $86–500

  8. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeRDU - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    5h 46m
    $112–983

Durham to Manhattan by bus

Calendar19Weekly Buses
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Durham to New York Midtown twice daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 10h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–280 and the journey takes 11h 10m.

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