There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Tennessee by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
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Line 700 bus, fly to Nashville
best- Take the bus from Pettigrew St at Parking Deck to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nashville (BNA)plane RDU - BNA
4h 48m$172–415Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane RDU - CHA
6h 8m$61–332Bus
- 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$78–161Drive 495.8 mi
- Drive from Durham to Nashvillecar 495.8 mi
9h 15m$91–131Line 700 bus, fly to Memphis
- Take the bus from Pettigrew St at Parking Deck to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Memphis (MEM)plane RDU - MEM
5h 46m$231–654Bus 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$192–283Bus #2
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
13h 15m$77–199Train, 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$120–245
Durham to Tennessee by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Tennessee is to bus which costs $75 - $170 and takes 12h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Tennessee is to line 700 bus and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $170 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Tennessee. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at James Robertson Pkwy & 7Th Ave N via Atlanta Bus Station and Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S Wb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between Durham and Tennessee is 470 miles. The road distance is 498.7 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Tennessee without a car is to bus which takes 12h 39m and costs $75 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 48m 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 bus which takes 12h 39m and costs $75 - $170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $340 and takes 6h 8m.
Durham to Tennessee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Tennessee is 1h behind Durham. It is currently 11:23 AM in Durham and 10:23 AM in Tennessee.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Tennessee, USA?
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. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) hourly.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $13–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Pettigrew St at Parking Deck to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
- 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
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- 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
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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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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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