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

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There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Durham by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Tucson to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane TUS - RDU
    9h 6m
    $226–956

  2. Fly Tucson to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane TUS - OAJ
    2. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Durhamcar car
    10h 3m
    $193–785

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Lordsburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lordsburg to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durhambus bus
    2d 5h
    $392–621

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 12h
    $1,321–2,059

  5. Drive  2,111.4 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Durhamcar car 2,111.4 mi
    33h 25m
    $386–557

  6. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane PHX - RDU
    8h 35m
    $241–542

  7. Fly Tucson to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane TUS - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 38m
    $219–785

Tucson to Durham by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$392Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,878.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Durham, NC, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Durham via Downtown Ronstadt Center, Tucson Downtown, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Lordsburg, Dallas Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 2d 5h.

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