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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Manchester to Durham. Traveling by bus from Manchester to Durham usually takes around 28 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 21 hours and 10 minutes.
Distance | 625 mi (1006 km) |
Shortest duration | 21h 10m |
Cheapest price | €123.57 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Manchester to Durham?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Manchester to Durham. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Greyhound | 2 | 1d 4h 58m | €134.09 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Manchester to Durham every day, with the average journey taking around 28 hours and 58 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Durham usually start from €116.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 28 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 1006 kilometers from Manchester to Durham. However, the fastest bus only takes 21 hours and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 15:00 and the last bus leaves at 15:00. To see the times for all buses from Manchester to Durham, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Manchester to Durham. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Manchester, NH to Durham, NC; ticket prices start at €127.22.
City Information
Durham
Durham is a little treasure cove for all fans of history and the United States’ heritage. The first and foremost thing you should try out is go on a hike on one of the city’s iconic trails. For a more traditional hiking experience, try the Eno River Trail. If you wish to enjoy a more unique experience, the American Tobacco Trail will be a better choice, as it follows the old CSX railroad. For those who want to explore the city’s rich history, check out the Stagville Plantation, which is now a museum dedicated to the city’s antebellum history, offering a unique historical perspective.
Durham’s food scene is vibrant and exciting. Fans of seafood will definitely be amazed at how fresh and delicious the seafood at Mateo Bar de Tapas is. If you wish to try out Italian eats with a twist, check out Devil’s Pizzeria & Restaurant.
The main bus station is the Transportation Center located at 515 W Pettigrew St in Downtown Durham. From there, you can take a bus to New York, Richmond, Washington D.C., and dozens of other destinations across the country. The main Amtrak train station in Durham is located around the corner from the bus stop at 601 W Main St. Durham is served by Amtrak’s Carolinian and Piedmont lines. The city’s air services are handled by the Raleigh-Durham International Airport, 12 miles southeast of the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Manchester?
Main departure station: Transp Ctr - 119 Canal St
Most buses depart from the main station in Manchester.
All bus stations in Manchester:
Transp Ctr - 119 Canal St
Where does the bus arrive in Durham?
Main arrival station: 2918 Guess Rd
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Durham.
Bus stations in Durham:
2918 Guess Rd
Durham Transportation Center - Bus Bay T
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