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What is the best way to travel from Philadelphia to Durham, NC?

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Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
9h 15m
$52
$58
33
Flight
1h 27m
$74
$247
29

What is the cheapest way to reach Durham, NC from Philadelphia?

You can get to Durham, NC with just $52 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Tuesday
from $52
Wednesday
from $54
Thursday
from $54
Friday
from $54
Saturday
from $54
Sunday
from $63
Monday
from $57

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    14h 10m
    0
    12:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $52
  • FlixBus
    13h 40m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    8:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $52
  • Greyhound US
    12h 10m
    0
    2:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:10 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53
  • Greyhound US
    16h 0m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    10:00 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    3:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $53
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Frontier Airlines
    7h 9m
    0
    10:27 AM
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    5:36 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $74
  • JetBlue Airways
    4h 45m
    0
    9:21 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    2:06 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $112
  • United Airlines
    3h 24m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    9:34 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $398
  • Skyscanner
    3h 36m
    0
    10:32 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    2:08 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $398
  • Alaska Airlines
    23h 22m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    6:22 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $416

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 0m
    0
    5:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    4:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $54
  • Greyhound US
    12h 10m
    0
    2:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:10 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $57
  • Greyhound US
    11h 55m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    8:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    13h 20m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    1:05 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    3:10 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    2:10 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 31m
    0
    7:20 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    8:51 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $82
  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 27m
    0
    5:16 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    6:43 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $82

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 0m
    0
    5:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    4:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $54
  • Greyhound US
    16h 0m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    10:00 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $61
  • Greyhound US
    12h 10m
    0
    2:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:10 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $62
  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    3:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62
  • FlixBus
    13h 40m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    8:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Frontier Airlines
    7h 9m
    0
    10:27 AM
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    5:36 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $203
  • Frontier Airlines
    8h 22m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    2:22 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $203
  • JetBlue Airways
    9h 28m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    4:28 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $287
  • JetBlue Airways
    6h 14m
    0
    9:21 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    3:35 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $320
  • United Airlines
    3h 24m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    9:34 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $369

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    2:35 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54
  • FlixBus
    9h 15m
    0
    5:10 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    2:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54
  • FlixBus
    9h 20m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    3:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54
  • Greyhound US
    16h 0m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    10:00 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $55
  • Greyhound US
    12h 15m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    10:00 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $55
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Frontier Airlines
    26h 2m
    0
    6:43 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    8:45 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $184
  • Frontier Airlines
    24h 2m
    0
    8:43 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    8:45 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $184
  • JetBlue Airways
    4h 56m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    10:56 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $353
  • United Airlines
    3h 24m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    9:34 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $369
  • United Airlines
    3h 44m
    0
    7:45 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    11:29 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $369

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    2:35 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54
  • FlixBus
    10h 35m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    1:05 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54
  • FlixBus
    9h 15m
    0
    5:10 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    2:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54
  • Greyhound US
    12h 10m
    0
    2:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:10 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $69
  • Greyhound US
    16h 0m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    10:00 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $69
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 31m
    0
    7:20 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    8:51 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $81
  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 27m
    0
    2:31 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    3:58 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $81
  • Allegiant Air
    25h 57m
    0
    12:38 PM
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    2:35 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $105
  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 6m
    0
    4:29 PM
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    2:35 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $109

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 0m
    0
    5:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    4:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Exxon
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $63
  • FlixBus
    13h 20m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    1:05 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $69
  • FlixBus
    13h 40m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    8:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $69
  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    3:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $71
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 31m
    0
    7:20 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    8:51 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $92
  • JetBlue Airways
    9h 28m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    4:28 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $324
  • United Airlines
    3h 24m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    9:34 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $428
  • Skyscanner
    3h 36m
    0
    10:32 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    2:08 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $428
  • Alaska Airlines
    23h 22m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    6:22 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $505

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    13h 20m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    1:05 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    14h 10m
    0
    12:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $58
  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    3:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $58
  • FlixBus
    13h 40m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    8:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $64
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 34m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    10:54 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $86
  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 27m
    0
    2:31 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    3:58 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $86
  • JetBlue Airways
    9h 28m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    4:28 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $229
  • JetBlue Airways
    6h 8m
    0
    9:26 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    3:34 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $333
  • United Airlines
    3h 24m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    9:34 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $374

What are the fastest trips from Philadelphia to Durham, NC?

You can get to Durham, NC from Philadelphia in just 1h 27m with a Flight from Frontier Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Tuesday
from 3h 24m
Wednesday
from 1h 27m
Thursday
from 3h 24m
Friday
from 3h 24m
Saturday
from 1h 27m
Sunday
from 1h 31m
Monday
from 1h 27m

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • United Airlines
    3h 24m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    9:34 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $398
  • Skyscanner
    3h 36m
    0
    10:32 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    2:08 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $398
  • JetBlue Airways
    4h 45m
    0
    9:21 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    2:06 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $112
  • Frontier Airlines
    7h 9m
    0
    10:27 AM
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    5:36 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $74
  • Alaska Airlines
    23h 22m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    6:22 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $416
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Greyhound US
    12h 10m
    0
    2:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:10 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    3:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    13h 40m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    8:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $52
  • FlixBus
    14h 10m
    0
    12:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $52
  • Greyhound US
    16h 0m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    10:00 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 27m
    0
    5:16 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    6:43 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $82
  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 31m
    0
    7:20 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    8:51 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $82
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 0m
    0
    5:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    4:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $54
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    3:10 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    2:10 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • Greyhound US
    11h 55m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    8:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $57
  • Greyhound US
    12h 10m
    0
    2:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:10 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    13h 20m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    1:05 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • United Airlines
    3h 24m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    9:34 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $369
  • JetBlue Airways
    6h 14m
    0
    9:21 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    3:35 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $320
  • Frontier Airlines
    7h 9m
    0
    10:27 AM
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    5:36 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $203
  • Frontier Airlines
    8h 22m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    2:22 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $203
  • JetBlue Airways
    9h 28m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    4:28 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $287
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 0m
    0
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    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    4:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $54
  • Greyhound US
    12h 10m
    0
    2:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:10 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $62
  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    3:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62
  • FlixBus
    13h 40m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    8:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $62
  • Greyhound US
    16h 0m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    10:00 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $61

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • United Airlines
    3h 24m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    9:34 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $369
  • United Airlines
    3h 44m
    0
    7:45 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    11:29 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $369
  • JetBlue Airways
    4h 56m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    10:56 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $353
  • Frontier Airlines
    24h 2m
    0
    8:43 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    8:45 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $184
  • Frontier Airlines
    26h 2m
    0
    6:43 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    8:45 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $184
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    9h 15m
    0
    5:10 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    2:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54
  • FlixBus
    9h 20m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    3:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54
  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    2:35 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54
  • Greyhound US
    12h 15m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    10:00 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $55
  • Greyhound US
    16h 0m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    10:00 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $55

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 27m
    0
    2:31 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    3:58 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $81
  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 31m
    0
    7:20 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    8:51 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $81
  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 6m
    0
    4:29 PM
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    2:35 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $109
  • Allegiant Air
    25h 57m
    0
    12:38 PM
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    Trenton–Mercer Airport
    2:35 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $105
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    9h 15m
    0
    5:10 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    2:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54
  • FlixBus
    9h 35m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    2:35 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54
  • FlixBus
    10h 35m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    1:05 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54
  • Greyhound US
    12h 10m
    0
    2:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:10 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $69
  • Greyhound US
    16h 0m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    10:00 PM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $69

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 31m
    0
    7:20 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    8:51 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $92
  • United Airlines
    3h 24m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    9:34 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $428
  • Skyscanner
    3h 36m
    0
    10:32 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    2:08 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $428
  • JetBlue Airways
    9h 28m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    4:28 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $324
  • Alaska Airlines
    23h 22m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    6:22 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $505
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    11h 0m
    0
    5:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St Station
    4:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Exxon
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $63
  • FlixBus
    13h 20m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    1:05 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $69
  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    3:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $71
  • FlixBus
    13h 40m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    8:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $69

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 27m
    0
    2:31 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    3:58 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $86
  • Frontier Airlines
    1h 34m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    10:54 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $86
  • United Airlines
    3h 24m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    9:34 AM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $374
  • JetBlue Airways
    6h 8m
    0
    9:26 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    3:34 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $333
  • JetBlue Airways
    9h 28m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    4:28 PM
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    Raleigh-Durham Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $229
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    13h 20m
    0
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    1:05 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • FlixBus
    13h 35m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    3:50 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $58
  • FlixBus
    13h 40m
    0
    6:45 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    8:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $64
  • FlixBus
    14h 10m
    0
    12:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    2:25 AM
    Durham, NC
    Chapel Hill and Willard St
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $58
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Philadelphia to Durham, NC

What are the most popular stations in Philadelphia and Durham, NC?

In Philadelphia, you will usually depart from Spring Garden St Station, 30th Street Station or The Gallery, while in Durham, NC you will be arriving at Exxon, BP Guess Road or Transportation Center, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Durham, NC from Philadelphia? With 9 connections between 2 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Philadelphia and Durham, NC, you can pay as low as $52 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Frontier Airlines: you will get to Durham, NC in just 1h 27m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Philadelphia and Durham, NC are FlixBus, Frontier Airlines and Greyhound US, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Philadelphia and Durham, NC is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Millbourne, PA or to Gorman, NC, and look at flights from Greater Wilmington Airport, and landing at Raleigh-Durham Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Philadelphia to Durham, NC?

The most popular companies between Philadelphia and Durham, NC, are FlixBus, Frontier Airlines and Greyhound US. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound US

Airlines: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines and 3 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Philadelphia to Durham, NC

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Philadelphia to Durham, NC. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Philadelphia to Durham, NC

How can I reach Durham, NC from Philadelphia?

Every day, there are on average 9 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Durham, NC from Philadelphia.

How far is Durham, NC from Philadelphia?

The distance between Philadelphia and Durham, NC is 340.6 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Philadelphia and Durham, NC?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 15 kgs of CO2, a train 19 kgs, a car 93 kgs, and a flight 135 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Philadelphia to Durham, NC?

You can get to Durham, NC with just $52 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Durham, NC?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Durham, NC in just 1h 27m with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

More routes to Philadelphia and to Durham, NC

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Philadelphia and to Durham, NC. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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