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

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There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Durham by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Rochester, line 700 bus

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane ROC - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pettigrew St at Parking Deckbus bus
    3h 26m
    $93–776

  2. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to New Yorkbus bus Adt N813 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rdbus bus New York
    17h 13m
    $100–304

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    20h 56m
    $285–582

  4. Drive 610.9 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Durhamcar car 610.9 mi
    11h 41m
    $112–161

  5. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BUF - RDU
    5h 27m
    $115–620

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Durhambus bus Greyhound US0670
    19h 45m
    $109–230

Rochester to Durham by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration17h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Rochester to Durham Station via New York, New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St, Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd, and Hillsborough Rd at LaSalle St in around 17h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Durham Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 20h 56m.

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