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

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

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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, bus, line 700 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeEWR - RDU
    2. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
    3. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Durham Station Gate Jbus
    4h 39m
    $57–388

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to DurhambusFlixBus N2471
    11h
    $55–200

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Durham Amtrak StationtrainCarolinian
    11h 34m
    $100–340

  4. Drive 474.1 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Durhamcar474.1 mi
    8h 20m
    $87–125

  5. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, bus, line 700 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeJFK - RDU
    4. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
    5. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Durham Station Gate Jbus
    5h 21m
    $71–382

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, bus, line 700 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeLGA - RDU
    4. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
    5. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Durham Station Gate Jbus
    5h 58m
    $109–499

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planePHL - RDU
    6h 3m
    $121–981

  8. Bus via East Broadway/Pike St

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to DurhambusNyc
    11h 15m
    $81–121

Newark to Durham by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Durham, NC, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Durham once daily. Tickets cost $70–200 and the journey takes 11h. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–340 and the journey takes 11h 34m.

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