There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Duke University by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly from Rochester, line 700 bus, line 6 bus
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)ROC - RDU
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Durham Station Gate J
- Take the bus from Durham Station to Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens
3h 28m$108–354Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York MidtownFlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to DurhamFlixBus N2471 / ...
19h 16m$129–280Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak StationCarolinian
20h 42m$219–546Drive 614.9 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Duke University614.9 mi
11h 38m$113–163Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)BUF - RDU
5h 44m$110–624Bus via Newark
- Take the bus from Rochester to NewarkAdt N813 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to DurhamGreyhound US0670
19h 36m$123–344
Rochester to Duke University by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Duke University is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Duke University is to fly and line 700 bus and line 6 bus which takes 3h 28m and costs $100 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Duke University. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens via New York Midtown and Durham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 16m.
The distance between Rochester and Duke University is 529 miles. The road distance is 618.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Duke University without a car is to bus which takes 19h 16m and costs $120 - $280.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Rochester to Duke University, including transfers.
Rochester to Duke University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Duke University is to bus which takes 19h 16m and costs $120 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $550 and takes 20h 42m.
Rochester to Duke University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Duke University is 619 miles. It takes approximately 11h 38m to drive from Rochester to Duke University.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Duke University, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Duke University via New York Midtown, Durham, Durham Station, and Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens in around 19h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Duke University via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Durham Amtrak Station, Durham Station, and Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens in around 20h 42m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 919-485-7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Durham Station Gate J
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- gotriangle.org
- Phone
- +1 919-485-7433
- Website
- godurhamtransit.org
Bus from Durham Station to Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- godurhamtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $45–190
- Flexible
- $85–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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