How do I get from Florence to Durham without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are practical and eco-friendly ways to travel to Durham. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Florence to Durham?

The average travel time from Florence to Durham is about 3h 30m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 3h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 131 miles (210 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Florence from Durham?

Florence and Durham are 131 miles (210 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Florence to Durham?

Most of the buses traveling from Florence to Durham leave from Florence Bus Station and arrive at Durham Greyhound Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Florence to Durham?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $37, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Florence to Durham cost?

The bus ticket costs $67 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $37 to $79, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Durham?

Once in Durham, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Durham Castle, Beamish - the North of England Open Air Museum, Hall Hill Farm, Coastal Walk and High Force Waterfall.

Florence (SC), US to Durham (NC), US Bus Tickets

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 14 at 7:00pm
Departure city: Florence
Departure location: 2301 W Lucas St.
Arrival time: May 14 at 10:30pm
Destination city: Durham
Destination location: BP Gas Station
Operated by: Wanda Coach
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 30m
Departure time: May 14 at 9:00pm
Departure city: Florence
Departure location: 2301 W Lucas St.
Arrival time: May 15 at 12:30am
Destination city: Durham
Destination location: BP Gas Station
Operated by: Wanda Coach
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 30m

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $79	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$49 - $99	Average Duration7h 7m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Florence to Durham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

3h 30mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest ticket

5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Florence to Durham: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$67

Average bus trip duration3h 30m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure7:00pm

Distance134 miles (215 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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Wanda Coach

2.5/5579 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.4

Wifi1.7

Wanda Coach is one of the main Chinatown bus carriers in the US, connecting about 75 cities around the country with inexpensive tickets and comfortable bus rides. Wanda Coach buses travel between Chinatown neighborhoods with direct buses that are affordable, safe and have convenient pick-up and drop-off locations. If you travel with Wanda Coach, you can reschedule your tickets for a $10 fee up to 2 hours before travel time, and their buses have free WiFi, power outlets and bathrooms.

FlixBus

3.5/58,545 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/586,964 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Florence to Durham Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Florence and Durham?

Stops in Florence

A - Florence Bus Station

B - TA Travel Center - Florence

Stops in Durham

A - Durham Greyhound Bus Station

B - Compare Foods Durham

C - Durham Compare Foods Durham

D - Durham, NC

Frequently asked questions for your trip Florence - Durham

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How long is the bus ride from Florence to Durham?
How far is Florence from Durham?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Florence to Durham?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Florence to Durham?
How much does a bus ticket from Florence to Durham cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Durham?

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The cheapest trip from Florence to Durham was searched and found on May 11, 2025 with a price of $46

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Florence to Durham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $46 to $60 for a bus ticket from Florence to Durham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-05-11.

Usually iLIKEBUS will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Florence to Durham.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Florence to Durham.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Florence to Durham.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Florence to Durham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Florence to Durham?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3h 30m	Avg Price$67	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time7h 7m	Avg Price$69	Daily Departures1

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Florence - Durham

How do I get from Florence to Durham without a car?

How long is the bus ride from Florence to Durham?

How far is Florence from Durham?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Florence to Durham?

What is the cheapest way to travel from Florence to Durham?

How much does a bus ticket from Florence to Durham cost?

What are the best sights and things to do in Durham?

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