There are 9 ways to get from Durham to Oak Ridge by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane RDU - TYS
- Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Oak Ridgetaxi
6h 5m$206–756Drive 338.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Oak Ridgecar 338.7 mi
6h 45m$62–90Bus via Knoxville, TN
- Take the bus from Durham to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2471
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TNbus Ny
24h 10m$240–318Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane GSO - TYS
- Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Oak Ridgetaxi
6h 4m$257–975Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane CLT - TYS
- Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Oak Ridgetaxi
6h 34m$248–900Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville, drive
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nashville (BNA)plane RDU - BNA
- Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Oak Ridgecar
6h 23m$154–540Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, drive
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane RDU - ATL
- Drive from Atlanta-Airport-ATL to Oak Ridgecar
7h 20m$140–610Bus
- Take the bus from Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd to New York, NY - 127 E. Broadwaybus Charlotte
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus Nyc
24h 42m$221–316Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the bus from New York to Knoxvillebus Nyc
24h 45m$356–597
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Oak Ridge is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Oak Ridge is to train and fly and taxi which takes 6h 4m and costs $250 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Oak Ridge. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Knoxville, TN via New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 10m.
The distance between Durham and Oak Ridge is 336 miles. The road distance is 340.7 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Oak Ridge without a car is to bus via Knoxville, TN which takes 24h 10m and costs $240 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Durham to Oak Ridge, including transfers.
Durham to Oak Ridge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Oak Ridge bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Oak Ridge is 341 miles. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Durham to Oak Ridge.
There are 55+ hotels available in Oak Ridge.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Oak Ridge, TN, USA?
You can take a bus from Durham to Oak Ridge via New York, NY and Knoxville, TN in around 24h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- 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
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- tennesseetravel@gotobus.com
- Website
- nytnbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Knoxville, TN
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Website
- https://www.nytnbus.com
- Adult One-way
- $95–110
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd to New York, NY - 127 E. Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $95–140
Bus from New York to Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $95–140
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Knoxville Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 865 691 1900
Knoxville Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 865 691 1900
Knoxville Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 865 691 1900
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