How to travel from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC

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Compare for Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $182 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $182, while a train costs an average of $492.

Distance: 653 miles (1052 km)

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$492

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$182

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Cheapest

$471

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$149

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20h 3m

Average total duration

19h 33m

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16h 57m

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16h 27m

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5h 50m

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3h 50m

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2h 0m

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12h 1m

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CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.6kg

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3.2 - 6.3kg

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Compare ways to travel from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC

Compare the available ways to get from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC is a bus with an average price of $182.

This is compared to other travel options from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC:

A bus is $289 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC costing on average $471.

A bus is $311 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC costing on average $492.

The fastest way to travel from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 50m.

Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 57m.

Train takes on average 20h 3m.

Yes, you can take a between Durham, NH and Raleigh, NC.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $492 compared to roughly $149 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$342. The journey takes 19h 33m versus 12h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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FAQs: Travel from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC

Travel to Raleigh, NC 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, NH to Raleigh, NC.

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You can travel between Durham, NH and Raleigh, NC by .
The cheapest way to travel from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC is a bus with an average price of $182.

This is compared to other travel options from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC:

A bus is $289 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC costing on average $471.

A bus is $311 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC costing on average $492.

The fastest way to travel from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 50m.

Other travel options to Raleigh, NC take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 57m.

Train takes on average 20h 3m.

The distance from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC is approximately 653 miles (1052 km).
The average frequency per day from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC is:
  • Around 90 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Durham, NH and Raleigh, NC as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC:
  • Trains mostly depart from Durham Station, Durham, NH and arrive in Raleigh Union Station, Raleigh, NC.
  • Flights mostly depart from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Portsmouth, Hanover Station and arrive in Raleigh, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Raleigh, NC by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Raleigh, NC by train.
  • Travel with United, American Airlines, psa airlines, JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines, piedmont airlines, Breeze Airways, CitizenPlane, Avelo Airlines to go to Raleigh, NC by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC:
  • 4 direct flights per day with JetBlue Airways, Breeze Airways, CitizenPlane, Avelo Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Durham, NH to Raleigh, NC often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Orlando, FL, Boston, MA, Chicago, IL, Miami, FL. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Raleigh, NC and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Raleigh, NC to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Raleigh, NC, visitors can explore Raleigh City Market for shopping and dining, enjoy diverse plant collections at JC Raulston Arboretum, and engage in interactive fun at Marbles Kids Museum. Music lovers can attend concerts at Red Hat Amphitheater, while families can have fun at Adventure Landing with mini-golf and go-karts. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the North Carolina Museum of Art, and outdoor lovers can visit Pullen Park for playgrounds and pedal boats or hike through William B. Umstead State Park. For a mix of history and nature, Historic Yates Mill County Park offers scenic trails and a glimpse into the past with a restored gristmill. The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences provides educational exhibits on natural history.
To explore Raleigh, NC, three days is ideal to visit key attractions such as the North Carolina Museum of Art, Pullen Park, and the State Capitol, while also enjoying the local dining scene and vibrant neighborhoods.

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