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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Concord to Durham. Traveling by bus from Concord to Durham usually takes around 2 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 103 mi (165 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $17.00 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Wanda Coach |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Concord to Durham?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Concord to Durham that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Wanda Coach usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CoachRun | 1 | 2h 30m | $21.99 |
| Wanda Coach | 3 | 2h 48m | $30.00 |
Book CoachRun from Concord to Durham from $17. Typically there is one CoachRun schedule per day from Concord to Durham and you can expect on average to pay for a CoachRun ticket to Durham. In Concord, CoachRun departs to Durham from 7810 Lyles Ln NW . In Durham, CoachRun arrives at 3521 Hillsborough Rd .
An average trip on CoachRun from Concord to Durham takes 2 hours and 30 minutes , while the fastest available CoachRun trip will get you to Durham in 2 hours and 15 minutes .
On weekends, CoachRun offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Durham.
Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 3 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from $30 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred bus carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of Concord and Durham.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 44 minutes to cover the 103 miles from Concord to Durham. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 15 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Concord to Durham for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 5:00pm and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Concord to Durham, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 Concord?
Main departure station: 7810 Lyles Ln NW
Most buses depart from the main station in Concord.
All bus stations in Concord:
7810 Lyles Ln NW
Where does the bus arrive in Durham?
Main arrival station: 2724 Guess Rd
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Durham.
All bus stations in Durham:
2724 Guess Rd
3521 Hillsborough Rd
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