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Cheap bus tickets from New York to Durham
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Bus from New York to Durham: Journey Information
There are 48 intercity buses per day from New York to Durham. Traveling by bus from New York to Durham usually takes around 12 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 420 mi (676 km)
- Shortest duration
- 8h 30m
- Cheapest price
- CZK 1,341.58
- Trips per day
- 12
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 3
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There are several bus options that can take you from New York to Durham:
- FlixBus US: 31 daily buses from CZK 1,395
- Greyhound: 17 daily buses from CZK 1,342
- Wanda Coach: 3 daily buses from CZK 1,732
How much is a bus ticket from New York to Durham?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Durham cost CZK 1,787 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 New York to Durham by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Durham in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 1,580 to CZK 2,987. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 16, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Durham this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 1,883.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Durham by month
Taking the bus from New York to Durham is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only CZK 2,035. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to Durham during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 2,641. 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 24 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 1,375.56 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York to Durham?
There are 3 bus lines from New York to Durham available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 31 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 31 | 13h 4m | CZK 2,708.58 |
| Greyhound | 17 | 14h 19m | CZK 2,551.10 |
| Wanda Coach | 3 | 8h 30m | CZK 1,731.62 |
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 31 trips per day from New York to Durham, and the average ticket for this route costs only CZK 2,708.58.
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 17 bus trips from New York to Durham every day, with the average journey taking around 14 hours and 19 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Durham usually start from CZK 1,341.58.
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 CZK 1,731.62 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 New York and Durham.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Durham
There are 48 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Durham every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 12 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Durham; ticket prices start at CZK 1,840.
Trips per day
48
Direct trips
12
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 51 minutes to cover the 420 miles from New York to Durham. 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)
420
Distance (km)
676
The first bus leaves at 12:55 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:59 PM. To see the times for all buses from New York to Durham, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:55am
Latest bus
11:59pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Durham at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
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 New York?
Main departure station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
Buses to Durham leave from 11 stations in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- New York Midtown West
- 120 E Broadway
- Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- La Cubana
Where does the bus arrive in Durham?
Main arrival station: Durham Transportation Center - Bus Bay T
Buses arrive in Durham at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Durham:
- Durham Transportation Center - Bus Bay T
- Bus Terminal - 515 W Pettigrew St
- 2724 Guess Rd
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