There are 7 ways to get from Kearney to Durham by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), taxi, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kearney Municipal Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane EAR - RDU
9h 35m$182–699Bus
- Take the bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Durhambus
38h 40m$276–436Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kearney to Holdregetaxi
- Take the train from Holdrege to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
40h 57m$1,027–1,671Drive 1,322.8 mi
- Drive from Kearney to Durhamcar 1,322.8 mi
23h 15m$242–349Fly Kearney Municipal Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane EAR - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 22m$195–608Bus to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane GRI - RDU
10h 21m$201–789Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian
41h 8m$669–1,124
Kearney to Durham by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kearney to Durham is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 23h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kearney to Durham is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs $180 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kearney to Durham. However, there are services departing from Kearney and arriving at Durham via Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 40m.
The distance between Kearney and Durham is 1173 miles. The road distance is 1330.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kearney to Durham without a car is to bus which takes 38h 40m and costs $270 - $440.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Kearney to Durham, including transfers.
Kearney to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kearney station.
The best way to get from Kearney to Durham is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs $180 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $440 and takes 38h 40m.
Kearney to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Durham is 1h ahead of Kearney. It is currently 1:43 PM in Kearney and 2:43 PM in Durham.
What companies run services between Kearney, NE, USA and Durham, NC, USA?
United Airlines flies from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kearney to Durham via Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station in around 38h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Denver, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Denver, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Denver, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Denver, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Holdrege to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Camelot Transportation
- Phone
- +1-888-452-3194
- Website
- camelottransportation.net
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Kearney to Durham is 1331 miles. It takes approximately 23h 15m to drive from Kearney to Durham.
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