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How to get fromLong Island to Durhamby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Long Island to Durham by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Laguardia Airport, line 700 bus

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    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane LGA - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pettigrew St at Parking Deckbus bus
    3h 16m
    $162–496

  2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, line 700 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane JFK - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pettigrew St at Parking Deckbus bus
    3h 20m
    $47–295

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Durhambus bus FlixBus N2471
    11h 38m
    $68–127

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    13h 13m
    $143–323

  5. Drive 482 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Durhamcar car 482 mi
    8h 40m
    $88–128

  6. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, line 700 bus

    1. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane ISP - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pettigrew St at Parking Deckbus bus
    3h 16m
    $107–654

  7. Subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus, line 700 bus

    1. Take the subway from Roosevelt Island to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane EWR - RDU
    4. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pettigrew St at Parking Deckbus bus
    5h 7m
    $88–324

  8. Bus via Queens Plaza (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durhambus bus Greyhound US0670
    14h 15m
    $98–183

Long Island to Durham by bus and foot (Flixbus)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Durham, NC, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York City Chinatown to Durham twice daily. Tickets cost $65–120 and the journey takes 10h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–320 and the journey takes 11h 54m.

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