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How to get fromTopsail Island to Duke Universityby taxi, bus, car, plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Topsail Island to Duke University by taxi, bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Topsail Island to Jacksonville Bus Stoptaxi
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform A to Chapel Dr at Duke University RdbusDrx
    6h 51m
    $92–128

  2. Drive 160.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Topsail Island to Duke Universitycar160.5 mi
    3h 8m
    $30–43

  3. Taxi to Wilmington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Topsail Island to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)taxi
    2. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeILM - RDU
    6h 1m
    $227–426

  4. Taxi, bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Topsail Island to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stoptaxi
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilsonbus
    3. Take the train from Wilson to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
    7h 17m

  5. Taxi to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Topsail Island to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)taxi
    2. Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeOAJ - RDU
    6h 41m
    $126–433

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Topsail Island, NC, USA and Duke University, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Topsail Island to Duke University. However, you can take the taxi to Jacksonville Bus Stop, take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, walk to Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, take the line 1 bus to GoRaleigh Station, walk to Union Station - Bus Platform A, take the bus to Chapel Dr at Duke University Rd, then walk to Duke University. Alternatively, you can drive from Topsail Island to Duke University in around 3h 8m.

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