- Must visit
Nasher Museum of Art
Major art museum at Duke with global collections, rotating exhibitions, and strong programs in modern and classical art.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southern Pines, NC to Durham, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southern Pines, NC to Durham, NC will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 1 buses that leave Southern Pines, NC for Durham, NC on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Buses from Southern Pines, NC to Durham, NC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:10, the last at 09:10. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 9:10 AM |
Last bus 9:10 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
The table below shows live departures for Southern Pines, NC to Durham, NC buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:35 PM Southern Pines, NC | 2h20 | 3:55 PM Durham, NC | 1 transfer | |
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Major art museum at Duke with global collections, rotating exhibitions, and strong programs in modern and classical art.
Hands-on science museum with aerospace, physics, wildlife, and family exhibits in downtown Durham.
Historic site and museum exploring Washington Duke, tobacco farming, and Durham's industrial origins.
Beloved public garden with terraces, woodland paths, and seasonal blooms, ideal for a scenic walk near Duke.
Lively downtown district for walking among warehouses, public art, music venues, and restored tobacco-era spaces.
Scenic riverside greenway for walking and cycling, connecting downtown with quiet stretches of restored nature.
Eastern North Carolina chopped pork barbecue with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce. A defining regional staple widely loved across Durham and the Triangle.
Slow-cooked pork shoulder or whole hog, often served on a plate with slaw and hush puppies. It reflects the area’s deep barbecue tradition.
Fried cornmeal batter balls served with barbecue or seafood. They are a classic Southern side found on many Durham menus.
Refined restaurant showcasing seasonal North Carolina ingredients with polished service. Known for elevated Southern cooking and a stylish setting.
Beloved local bakery and café serving excellent pastries, breads, and coffee. A dependable stop for breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack.
Popular casual spot for inventive biscuit sandwiches, shrimp and grits, and Southern brunch favorites in a lively downtown atmosphere.
Moderate for a US college city; hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, but many casual meals and coffee shops are affordable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southern Pines, NC to Durham, NC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Durham, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Southern Pines, NC to Durham, NC buses use the Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP) to Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Southern Pines, NC and Durham, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP) is 1 km from Southern Pines city centre. Public transport options include:
Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP). ATMs are available at Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP).
Ticket office support is available at Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP).
Available at Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP).
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