There are 8 ways to get from Markham to Durham by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Markham GO to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane YYZ - RDU
6h 55m$166–661Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Scarborough Centre to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2768a / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
23h 26m$137–372Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
28h 40m$176–478Drive 695 mi
- Drive from Markham to Durhamcar 695 mi
14h 45m$159–230Fly from Toronto Island Airport
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane YTZ - RDU
8h 50m$239–614Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BUF - RDU
10h 7m$206–831Shuttle, bus to Rochester, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ROC - RDU
10h 17m$171–466Bus via Toronto (Union Station) (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Toronto to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0215
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durhambus Greyhound US0670
27h 31m$141–368
Markham to Durham by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Markham to Durham is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Markham to Durham is to train and fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Markham to Durham. However, there are services departing from McCowan Rd at South Unionville Ave and arriving at Durham via Scarborough Centre and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Markham to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Markham GO and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via Toronto Union Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 40m.
The distance between Markham and Durham is 597 miles. The road distance is 699 miles.
The best way to get from Markham to Durham without a car is to bus which takes 23h 26m and costs $130 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Markham to Durham, including transfers.
Markham to Durham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Scarborough Centre station.
Markham to Durham train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Markham to Durham is to bus which takes 23h 26m and costs $130 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $480 and takes 28h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $230 - $650 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Markham, ON, Canada and Durham, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from McCowan Rd at South Unionville Ave to Durham via Scarborough Centre Station, Scarborough Centre, and New York Midtown in around 23h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Markham GO to Durham Amtrak Station via Toronto Union Station, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 28h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Markham GO to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $95–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $95–120
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $75–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scarborough Centre to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toronto to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Markham to Durham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Markham to Durham train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Markham to Durham is 699 miles. It takes approximately 14h 45m to drive from Markham to Durham.
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