What is the travel distance from New Haven to Durham?

The distance between the two cities is 488 miles (787 km).

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

The majority of buses traveling from New Haven to Durham start their journey at Union Station Garage and wind up at Durham Greyhound Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

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 Head of Steam, Darlington Railway Centre & Museum, Crook Hall, HMS Trincomalee Trust, Coastal Walk and Killhope - The North of England Lead Mining Museum.

Bus New Haven to Durham from $100 | Compare & Save up to 17%

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: July 28 at 12:50pm
Departure city: New Haven
Departure location: New Haven Bus Station
Arrival time: July 29 at 5:45am
Destination city: Durham
Destination location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 55m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: July 28 at 8:30pm
Departure city: New Haven
Departure location: New Haven Bus Station
Arrival time: July 29 at 9:25am
Destination city: Durham
Destination location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 55m
Departure time: July 28 at 9:30am
Departure city: New Haven
Departure location: New Haven
Arrival time: July 29 at 2:20am
Destination city: Durham
Destination location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 16h 50m
Departure time: July 28 at 2:00pm
Departure city: New Haven
Departure location: New Haven
Arrival time: July 29 at 5:45am
Destination city: Durham
Destination location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 15h 45m
Departure time: July 28 at 8:30pm
Departure city: New Haven
Departure location: New Haven Bus Station
Arrival time: July 29 at 9:25am
Destination city: Durham
Destination location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 55m

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Haven to Durham.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$79 - $149	Average Duration15h 45m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$138 - $467	Average Duration21h 48m	CO₂ emissions 71kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from New Haven to Durham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 15 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

15h 45mAverage Duration

$79Cheapest ticket

20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New Haven, CT to Durham, NC, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$117

Average bus trip duration15h 45m

Number of daily buses8

Earliest bus departure8:10am

Distance487 miles (785 km)

Latest bus departure11:10pm

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FlixBus

3.5/59,736 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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

3.5/587,137 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, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

New Haven to Durham Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from New Haven to Durham is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from New Haven to Durham will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from New Haven to Durham, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in New Haven and Durham?

Stops in New Haven

A - Union Station Garage

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 New Haven, CT - Durham, NC, US

What is the travel distance from New Haven to Durham?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New Haven to Durham?
What are the best sights and things to do in Durham?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$86

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$100

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The cheapest trip from New Haven, CT to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on Jul 24, 2025 with a price of $86

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

You can expect to pay from $86 to $121 for a bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Durham, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $100 which is on 2025-07-28.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from New Haven to Durham, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from New Haven to Durham that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from New Haven to Durham, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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.

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from New Haven, CT to Durham, NC, US?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time15h 45m	Avg Price$117	Daily Departures8
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time21h 48m	Avg Price$220	Daily Departures1

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Bus Tickets from New Haven, CT to Durham, NC, US

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Bus New Haven, CT to Durham, NC, US: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in New Haven and Durham?

Frequently asked questions for your trip New Haven, CT - Durham, NC, US

What is the travel distance from New Haven to Durham?

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

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

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What's the cheapest way to go from New Haven, CT to Durham, NC, US?

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