There are 4 ways to get from Wrightsville Beach to Durham by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0656S
5h 8m$48–63Drive 153.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wrightsville Beach to Durhamcar 153.1 mi
2h 39m$28–41Fly
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ILM - RDU
5h 5m$92–437Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Wilson to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
6h 6m
Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wrightsville Beach to Durham is to drive which costs $27 - $45 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Wrightsville Beach to Durham is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $27 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wrightsville Beach to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit and arriving at Durham Station via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Blount St at GoRaleigh Station and Regional Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Wrightsville Beach and Durham is 174 miles. The road distance is 154 miles.
The best way to get from Wrightsville Beach to Durham without a car is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Wrightsville Beach to Durham, including transfers.
Wrightsville Beach to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
The best way to get from Wrightsville Beach to Durham is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs $45 - $65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $440 and takes 5h 5m.
Wrightsville Beach to Durham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wrightsville Beach to Durham is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Wrightsville Beach to Durham.
What companies run services between Wrightsville Beach, NC, USA and Durham, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Delta fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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