There are 9 ways to get from Durham to Tennessee by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
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Line 700 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Nashville
best- Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Center
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nashville (BNA)RDU - BNA
4h 49m$112–325Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)CLT - TRI
6h 44m$73–299Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus StationFlixBus N2470 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus StationGreyhound US0100 / ...
12h 45m$89–213Drive 495.8 mi
- Drive from Durham to Nashville495.8 mi
9h 11m$91–131Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)RDU - CHA
5h 54m$89–490Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Memphis (MEM)RDU - MEM
5h 38m$201–504Fly 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)RDU - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
6h 46m$147–409Train, bus via Atlanta
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Take the bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotel
14h 16m$206–312Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Nashville Bus Station
15h 4m$101–223
Durham to Tennessee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Tennessee is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Tennessee is to line 700 bus and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $110 - $330.
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 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 45m and costs $85 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 49m 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 45m and costs $85 - $220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $490 and takes 5h 54m.
Durham to Tennessee bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Tennessee is 1h behind Durham. It is currently 6:24 AM in Durham and 5:24 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 Bus Station in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, 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 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–480
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
- $32–33
- 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
- +1 919 485 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- 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 Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- 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 Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- 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 (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
- $130–150
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $130–150
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Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Tennessee is 499 miles. It takes approximately 9h 11m to drive from Durham to Tennessee.
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