There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Suffolk by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to NorfolkGreyhound US0654s
6h 47m$103–152Drive 152.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Suffolk152.8 mi
3h 17m$28–41Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak StationCarolinian
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to NorfolkNortheast Regional
6h 50m$96–396Fly to Norfolk International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)RDU - ORF
- Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Suffolk
5h 41m$295–498Fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)RDU - PHF
- Take the taxi from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Suffolk
6h 33m$150–483
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Suffolk is to drive which costs $27 - $45 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Suffolk is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $27 - $45.
The distance between Durham and Suffolk is 243 miles. The road distance is 153.7 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Suffolk without a car is to bus which takes 6h 47m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Durham to Suffolk, including transfers.
The best way to get from Durham to Suffolk is to bus which takes 6h 47m and costs $100 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $400 and takes 6h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Suffolk is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Durham to Suffolk.
There are 14+ hotels available in Suffolk.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Suffolk, VA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk once daily. Tickets cost $27–40 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Suffolk via Petersburg Amtrak Station and Norfolk in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Pittsburgh, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $27–50
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $25–95
- Business - advance purchase
- $30–170
- Business Class
- $55–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $75–120
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
Express Cab
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
Colonial Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +1 757-345-2224
- Website
- colonialcapitalcabs.com
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