There are 10 ways to get from Durham to Tennessee by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane RDU - CHA
5h 27m$70–371Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus FlixBus N2470
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
12h 39m$81–197Drive 495.8 mi
- Drive from Durham to Nashvillecar 495.8 mi
9h 15m$91–131Line 700 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Nashville
- Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nashville (BNA)plane RDU - BNA
4h 54m$102–315Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Memphis (MEM)plane RDU - MEM
5h 34m$211–554Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane CLT - TRI
6h 48m$87–408Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane RDU - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
6h 45m$147–429Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
12h 45m$75–194Bus via Sandy Springs
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotelbus Nashville
12h 51m$191–285Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Nashville Bus Stationbus
15h 4m$101–223
Durham to Tennessee by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Tennessee is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Tennessee is to line 700 bus and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $100 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Tennessee station. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Durham and Tennessee is 389 miles. The road distance is 498.7 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Tennessee without a car is to bus via Atlanta which takes 12h 39m and costs $80 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Durham to Tennessee, including transfers.
Durham to Tennessee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Tennessee is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $70 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Atlanta, which costs $80 - $200 and takes 12h 39m.
Durham to Tennessee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Tennessee is 1h behind Durham. It is currently 7:38 AM in Durham and 6:38 AM in Tennessee.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Tennessee, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to Nashville Bus Station via Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 12h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–400
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
- $31–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- 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
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- chattoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–160
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $140–160
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Tennessee is 499 miles. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Durham to Tennessee.
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