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Cheap bus tickets from Durham, NC to Newark, DE
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Bus from Durham, NC to Newark, DE: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Durham, NC to Newark, DE. Traveling by bus from Durham, NC to Newark, DE usually takes around 12 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 307 mi (495 km)
- Shortest duration
- 8h 30m
- Cheapest price
- SEK 574.33
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 2
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Durham, NC to Newark, DE Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Durham, NC to Newark, DE:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Durham, NC to Newark, DE?
Bus tickets for a trip from Durham, NC to Newark, DE cost SEK 788 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Durham, NC to Newark, DE by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Durham, NC to Newark, DE in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 634 to SEK 1,110. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 7, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Newark, DE this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 753.
Average bus ticket prices from Durham, NC to Newark, DE by month
Taking the bus from Durham, NC to Newark, DE is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only SEK 674. If you're planning to take the bus from Durham, NC to Newark, DE during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 1,278. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 453.91 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Durham, NC to Newark, DE?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Durham, NC to Newark, DE that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 10h 56m | SEK 1,019.82 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 20h 25m | SEK 794.46 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Durham, NC to Newark, DE, and the average ticket for this route costs only SEK 1,019.82.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 1 bus trip from Durham, NC to Newark, DE every day, with the average journey taking around 20 hours and 25 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark, DE usually start from SEK 574.33.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Durham, NC to Newark, DE
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Durham, NC to Newark, DE. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 307 miles from Durham, NC to Newark, DE. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 30 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.
Distance (mi)
307
Distance (km)
495
The first bus leaves at 2:15 AM and the last bus leaves at 10:05 PM. To see the times for all buses from Durham, NC to Newark, DE, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
2:15am
Latest bus
10:05pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Durham, NC to Newark, DE 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.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Monday
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.
Newark
Newark, Delaware, is a small city packed with history and culture. The picturesque Historic Courthouse, which dates to the 18th century, boasts an impressive stone exterior and a Tiffany glass skylight inside. The Iron Hill School Museum is exactly what it says on the tin: a museum in a historic schoolhouse on Iron Hill. The small building is filled to the brim with natural history exhibits and Native American artifacts. For those too cool for school, swing by the free Mineralogical Museum on the University of Delaware campus for one of the best mineral, crystal, and gem collections in the U.S.
Newark is also known for its excellent dining at places like Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, the Stone Balloon Ale House, or Home Grown Cafe. When you’re ready to work off those meals, visit Glasgow Park Trail, with a basketball court, tennis court, and a general exercise area. The Newark Shopping Center is the local go-to for eating and shopping, or take a drive out to Christiana Mall between Newark and Wilmington for more options.
Amtrak connects the city to Philadelphia, Newark (the other one), and Baltimore from the Newark Train Station, right next to the University of Delaware campus. FlixBus also has service across Delaware, with routes connecting Newark to Boston, Charlotte, and Greensboro.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Durham, NC?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 515 W Pettigrew St
The intercity bus terminal at 515 W Pettigrew St is part of the Durham Station Transportation Center. The modern curved glass building is a hub for local public transportation throughout Durham, as well as bus service on Greyhound going to other cities like Charlotte and Atlanta. The station does have several levels and bus bays, so pay close attention to signage and be sure to board the correct bus. The convenient downtown location of the station means it is a short walk to Durham’s Amtrak train station, as well as the best restaurants, museums, and hotels in the city.
All bus stations in Durham, NC:
- Bus Terminal - 515 W Pettigrew St
Where does the bus arrive in Newark, DE?
Main arrival station: 10 Mopar Dr
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Newark, DE.
All bus stations in Newark, DE:
- 10 Mopar Dr
- Delaware Welcome Center (Southbound)
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