How to travel from Durham, NC to Washington, DC

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Travel Information between Durham, NC and Washington, DC

Distance224 miles (362 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$30 - $61
Cheapest modeBus • $30 (€27) • 5 h 5 min
Fastest modeFlight • $61 (€55) • 1 h 7 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Republic Airlines or Amtrak

Travel 224 miles (362 km) by train, bus or flight between Durham, NC and Washington, DC. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Republic Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Durham, NC to Washington, DC.

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from Durham, NC to Washington, DC

How to get from Durham, NC to Washington, DC by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Durham, NC to Washington, DC is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Greyhound
11:40PM6h15
Durham, NC
05:55AMWashington, DC
$541One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Greyhound
11:40PM6h15
Durham, NC
05:55AMWashington, DC
$541One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
05:20AM5h10
Durham, NC
10:30AMWashington, DC
$591One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Greyhound
01:10PM7h15
Durham, NC
08:25PMWashington, DC
$651One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:40AM5h15
Durham, NC
11:55AMWashington, DC
$681One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Durham, NC to Washington, DC

Travel to Washington, DC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Durham, NC to Washington, DC.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Durham, NC to Washington, DC: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to Washington, DC from Durham, NC is a bus with an average price of $30 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Durham, NC to Washington, DC:

Taking a bus costs $31 (€28) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $61 (€55).

Taking a bus costs $22 (€20) less than taking a train, which costs on average $52 (€47) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Washington, DC from Durham, NC is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 7 min.

Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:

Bus takes on average 5 h 5 min.

Getting to Washington, DC by train takes 6 h 44 min on average.

The Durham, NC to Washington, DC distance is around 224 miles (362 km).

The average frequency per day from Durham, NC to Washington, DC is:

  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • 9 flights a day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Durham, NC and Washington, DC as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Durham, NC to Washington, DC:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Durham, NC to Washington, DC:

    • You can travel by bus between Durham, NC and Washington, DC with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus or Megabus, and you can find FlixBus Durham, NC to Washington, DC tickets for $30 (€27) on Omio.
    • You can travel between Durham, NC and Washington, DC by flight with Republic Airlines, United or American Airlines. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $61 (€55) with American Airlines from Durham, NC to Washington, DC.
    • You can travel by train between Durham, NC and Washington, DC with Amtrak, and you can find Amtrak Durham, NC to Washington, DC tickets for $52 (€47) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Durham, NC to Washington, DC with the following travel companies:

    • You can check for a direct bus to Washington, DC with FlixBus, Greyhound or Megabus with 5 direct buses per day.
    • You can check for a direct flight to Washington, DC with United with 4 direct flights per day.
    • You can check for a direct train to Washington, DC with Amtrak with 1 direct train per day.

    Direct services to Washington, DC tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

    Looking to extend your trip from Durham, NC to Washington, DC? Many Omio customers who go from Durham, NC to Washington, DC usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ, Baltimore, MD or Boston, MA. If you're looking to explore New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Newark, NJ, Baltimore, MD or Boston, MA from Washington, DC, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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