What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Durham is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Durham is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $75 - $320.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Durham. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Durham via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 6m.

How far is it from Rochester to Durham?

The distance between Rochester and Durham is 527 miles. The road distance is 616.1 miles.

How do I travel from Rochester to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester to Durham without a car is to bus which takes 17h 45m and costs $100 - $410.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to Durham?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Rochester to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Durham bus from?

Rochester to Durham bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Durham train from?

Rochester to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.

Train, bus or fly from Rochester to Durham?

The best way to get from Rochester to Durham is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $75 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $410 and takes 17h 45m, you could also train, which costs $180 - $550 and takes 20h 6m.

Where does the Rochester to Durham bus arrive?

Rochester to Durham bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Newark station.

Where does the Rochester to Durham train arrive?

Rochester to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Durham is 616 miles. It takes approximately 11h 32m to drive from Rochester to Durham.

How do I get a train ticket from Rochester to Durham?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rochester to Durham?

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Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 328+ hotels available in Durham.

Rochester to Durham - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Durham by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, 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.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)ROC - RDU
3h 17m
$77–313
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rochester to NewarkAdt N813 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to DurhamFlixBus N2471
17h 45m
$102–403
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak StationCarolinian
20h 6m
$180–535
Drive 612.6 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Durham612.6 mi
11h 32m
$112–162
Bus via New York (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0215 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to DurhamGreyhound US0670
21h 5m
$113–321

Rochester to Durham by bus

14Weekly Buses

17h 45mAverage Duration

$102Cheapest Price

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Distance: 523.7 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Durham, NC, USA?

Avelo Airlines, Breeze Airways, and three other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester to Durham via Newark Penn Station in around 17h 45m.

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