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

The cheapest way to get from Sumter to Durham is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h.

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

The fastest way to get from Sumter to Durham is to drive which takes 4h and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Sumter and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Sumter to Durham. However, there are services departing from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center and arriving at Durham via Sumter Laurel South and Columbia, SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Sumter to Durham?

The distance between Sumter and Durham is 210 miles. The road distance is 184.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sumter to Durham without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 20m and costs $120 - $210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Sumter to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sumter to Durham bus from?

Sumter to Durham bus services, operated by The COMET, depart from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center station.

Where does the Sumter to Durham bus arrive?

Sumter to Durham bus services, operated by The COMET, arrive at Laurel Sumter East station.

Can I drive from Sumter to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Sumter to Durham is 184 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Sumter to Durham.

Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 360+ hotels available in Durham.

Sumter to Durham - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Sumter to Durham by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Sumter to Camden Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Camden Station to Carytrain Floridian
5h 20m
$120–204
Drive 183.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sumter to Durhamcar 183.2 mi
4h
$34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter Eastbus 44X
2. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Durhambus Augusta
7h 45m
$54–74
Taxi, fly
1. Take the taxi from Sumter to Florence Regional Airport (FLO)taxi
2. Fly from Florence Regional Airport (FLO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane FLO - RDU
5h 39m
$175–486

Sumter to Durham by bus

10Weekly Buses

7h 45mAverage Duration

$54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 209.1 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Sumter, SC, USA and Durham, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Durham via Sumter Laurel South, Broad Marley North, and Columbia, SC in around 7h 45m.

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