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How to get fromKentucky to Durhamby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Kentucky to Durham by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane LEX - RDU
    5h 13m
    $102–443

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Louisville to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Durhambus bus
    18h 50m
    $86–198

  3. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durhambus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    16h 40m
    $119–204

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Charlottesvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    24h 49m
    $242–529

  5. Drive  497.2 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Durhamcar car 497.2 mi
    9h 29m
    $91–132

  6. Fly from Tri-State Airport

    1. Fly from Tri-State Airport (HTS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane HTS - RDU
    5h 30m
    $93–428

  7. Fly from Louisville International Airport, bus, line 700 bus

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane SDF - RDU
    2. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus bus
    4h 28m
    $98–559

  8. Fly from Covington, bus, line 700 bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane CVG - RDU
    2. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus bus
    4h 37m
    $98–558

  9. Bus, train via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    28h 55m
    $271–569

Kentucky to Durham by bus

Calendar26Weekly Buses
Duration16h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Durham, NC, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville Bus Station to Durham via Atlanta Bus Station in around 16h 40m.

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