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Durham, NC, USA to Wake Forest, NC, USA from $0: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Durham, United States of America
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Wake Forest, United States of America

How to Get from Durham to Wake Forest: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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37 kmDistance
32m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Durham to Wake Forest with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Go Triangle
Bus
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Go Triangle
Bus
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Distance: 37 km
Duration: 32m

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Drive
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$50-65
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Traveling From Durham to Wake Forest

The journey from Durham to Wake Forest offers a shift from the vibrant city life and cultural scene of Durham to the quaint, small-town charm of Wake Forest.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wake Forest

Wake Forest boasts diverse neighborhoods that appeal to various tastes and activities.

Downtown Wake Forest
• Charming shops and local eateries abound.
• Hosts vibrant events and cultural activities year-round.
Huntington
• Family-friendly atmosphere with spacious parks.
• Scenic trails ideal for walking and biking.
Heritage
• Beautiful homes with a welcoming community vibe.
• Offers golf courses and recreational facilities nearby.

Best Times To Visit Wake Forest's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Wake Forest's attractions.

E. Carroll Joyner Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer quieter moments and beautiful views.
Wake Forest Historical Museum
Visits on weekdays typically provide a calmer atmosphere for exploration.
Joyner Park Community Center
Midweek visits often have fewer crowds, allowing for enjoyable activities.

Wake Forest Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wake Forest experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant seasons to visit. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan activities and pack appropriately for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Wake Forest

Consider exploring the local cuisine at The Pizzeria, where you can savor their wood-fired Neapolitan pizza, a distinct departure from the diverse culinary scene in Durham. The relaxed atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, local ingredients create a charming experience that highlights the community's flavors.

Durham - Wake Forest operators

Explore transport companies operating between Durham and Wake Forest, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 919-485-7433
Website
gotriangle.org

Bus from Durham Station to GoRaleigh Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Wilmington St at Morgan St to Elm Ave at White St

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 919-937-0114
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Durham to Wake Forest

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+1 919-680-3330
Website
durhamtaxi.com

Taxi from Durham to Wake Forest

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$50-65

Durham to Wake Forest: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Durham and Wake Forest offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a leisurely drive from Durham to Wake Forest spanning 23 miles of charming North Carolina landscape. Enjoy the scenic journey that takes approximately 32 minutes behind the wheel. 💵 Explore different options for the trip, as the prices to travel from Durham to Wake Forest by car range from $4 to $6. Plan accordingly and budget for a smooth and economical road trip experience.
Average price
$4 - $6
💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Wake Forest and Durham is $0. This convenient and affordable option allows for a smooth and budget-friendly travel experience between these two North Carolina cities.
Departure Point
Durham Station
Arrival Point
Elm Ave at White St station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Durham and Wake Forest is approximately 22 miles, with a road distance of 22.9 miles. By car, it typically takes around minutes to reach Durham from Wake Forest. However, if you prefer to travel by bus, it takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes to reach Wake Forest from Durham.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Durham to Wake Forest is by bus, which takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes. This option is affordable and allows you to sit back and relax during the journey. However, if you are looking for a faster option, taking a taxi is the best choice. The taxi ride typically takes around 32 minutes and costs between $50 and $65. This option is more expensive but saves you considerable time.
The prices of a bus ticket between Wake Forest and Durham are $0. This means that you can travel between the two cities by bus for free. However, please note that this information may not be up-to-date, and it is always a good idea to check with the bus company for any changes in ticket prices. Alternatively, you can also consider traveling by other modes of transportation, such as car or train, which may have different price ranges.
To travel from Durham to Wake Forest without using public transportation, you can drive the 23-mile distance in approximately 32 minutes. There are multiple routes you can take, and the average cost for gas and tolls ranges from $4 to $6. The drive is generally straightforward, with well-maintained roads and clear directions, making it a convenient and efficient option for reaching Wake Forest from Durham.
The best way to travel from Durham to Wake Forest without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket may vary depending on the bus company and the time of travel. Alternatively, you can consider using a ridesharing service or a taxi for a quicker journey, but these options will be more expensive compared to taking a bus.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Durham and Wake Forest by bus. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes, including the transfers. The buses depart from Durham Station and arrive at Elm Ave at White St in Wake Forest.
There are several options for accommodation near Wake Forest. There are over 18 hotels available, offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for these hotels start at $62 per night. Some popular hotels in the area include the Hampton Inn Raleigh/Town of Wake Forest and Sleep Inn Wake Forest-Raleigh North.
Yes, you can get from Durham to Wake Forest by bicycle. This route may vary depending on the specific roads and paths chosen but it is a feasible option for those looking to travel between the two cities using a bicycle.

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