There are 9 ways to get from Durham to Middletown by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane RDU - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Middletown Njtrain
5h 27m$139–590Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane RDU - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Middletown Njtrain
6h 18m$66–326Train
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Middletown Njtrain Njcl / ...
12h 12m$304–480Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Port Monmouth, NJbus Route 36-To Beachway / Long Branch / ...
12h 47m$116–171Drive 458.6 mi
- Drive from Durham to Middletowncar 458.6 mi
8h 20m$81–117Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane RDU - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Middletown Njtrain
6h 25m$130–472Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane RDU - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Middletown Njtrain
7h 11m$102–798Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane RDU - ISP
- Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Middletown Njtrain
7h 52m$87–448Bus, train
- Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Middletown Njtrain Njcl / ...
15h 4m$107–174
Durham to Middletown by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Middletown is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Middletown is to fly and train which takes 5h 27m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Middletown. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Port Monmouth, NJ via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham station to Middletown. However, there are services departing from Durham Amtrak Station and arriving at Middletown Nj via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
The distance between Durham and Middletown is 466 miles. The road distance is 461.2 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Middletown without a car is to train which takes 12h 12m and costs $300 - $480.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Durham to Middletown, including transfers.
Durham to Middletown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Middletown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Durham to Middletown is to train which takes 12h 12m and costs $300 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 12h 47m.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Middletown, Monmouth County, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Middletown Nj via Newark Penn Station in around 12h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to Port Monmouth, NJ via New York Midtown and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 12h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Middletown Nj
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $19–25
Train from Newark Penn Station to Middletown Nj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–18
Train from New York Penn Station to Middletown Nj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from New York Penn Station to Middletown Nj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from Newark Penn Station to Middletown Nj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–18
Train from New York Penn Station to Middletown Nj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from New York Penn Station to Middletown Nj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Port Monmouth, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Durham to Middletown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Durham to Middletown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Middletown is 461 miles. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Durham to Middletown.
There are 10+ hotels available in Middletown.











