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Durham, NC, USA to Greenville, SC, USA from $40: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Durham, United States of America
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Greenville, United States of America

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

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$40 by busBest price
343 kmDistance
4h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$85-196
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
$40-164
Cheapest
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Distance: 343 km
Duration: 4h 8m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  8m
Estimated price
$40-65
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  54m
Estimated price
$44-118
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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
$51-129
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$850-851
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$852-853

Traveling From Durham to Greenville

Traveling from Durham to Greenville offers a juxtaposition of urban sophistication against charming southern hospitality.

Best Neighbourhoods in Greenville

Greenville boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Downtown Greenville
• Vibrant dining and shopping scene
• Scenic Reedy River Falls Park nearby
West End
• Home to art galleries and studios
• Historic charm mixed with modern flair
Travelers Rest
• Quaint small-town feel
• Close to the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains

Best Times To Visit Greenville's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Greenville's attractions.

Falls Park on the Reedy
Visit early weekday mornings for serene views and fewer crowds.
Greenville Zoo
Afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter experience with active animals.
Flour Field
Catch a game during weekday evenings for a vibrant, less crowded atmosphere.

Greenville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Greenville experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Visiting in spring or fall offers pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Greenville

For a true taste of Greenville, try the Shrimp and Grits at The Lazy Goat, an enchanting eatery that beautifully blends Mediterranean influence with southern flavors. This dish, featuring locally sourced shrimp and creamy grits, presents a refreshing contrast to Durham's more traditional southern fare, providing a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of Greenville's culinary scene.

Durham - Greenville operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
$1967-1968
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$1640-402
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com

Bus from Durham, NC to Charlotte, NC

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$1641-40
Contact phone
646-630-7186
Website
https://www.wandacoach.gotobus.com/cgi-bin/ivyu.cgi?gid=657605&d=wanda-travel/

Bus from Charlotte, NC to Greenville, SC

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$408-65
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
http://tornadobus.com

Bus from Charlotte to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
$400-402
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Greenville/Spartanburg (GSP)

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
$858-859
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Greenville/Spartanburg (GSP)

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
$1962-8560
Website
https://www.southwest.com

Plane from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Greenville/Spartanburg (GSP)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$1962-1964

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

Traveling between Durham and Greenville 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 scenic journey from Durham to Greenville covering a total driving distance of 242 miles. The route offers a mix of lush landscapes and charming small towns along the way. ⏱️ The road trip typically takes around 4 hours and 8 minutes, making it an ideal weekend getaway or a leisurely day trip. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you make your way south towards Greenville. 💰 Prices for the journey from Durham to Greenville by car can range from $40 to $65, depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls. Prepare for a smooth ride and anticipate an exciting adventure awaits in the charming city of Greenville
Average price
$40 - $65
✈️ The quickest flight duration for this route is 2 hours and 52 minutes, with major airlines such as Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines offering options for travelers to choose from. 💸 Flight prices between Greenville and Durham can range from $130 to $498, and the total travel time by plane from Durham to Greenville is approximately 5 hours and 19 minutes.
Departure Point
Raleigh/Durham Airport
Arrival Point
Greenville/Spartanburg Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 52m and has one stopover
🚌 The journey from Durham to Greenville by bus takes approximately 7 hours and 17 minutes, offering a comfortable and scenic route through the beautiful landscapes of the Carolinas. 💰 Prices for bus tickets between Greenville and Durham can vary, with fares typically ranging from $51 to $129, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these charming Southern cities without breaking the bank.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Durham and Greenville is approximately 213 miles, with a road distance of 241.9 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to reach Greenville from Durham by taking a train and then a bus, 5 hours and 24 minutes by plane, 4 hours and 8 minutes by car, and 4 hours and 33 minutes by bus. The most convenient and fastest option would be to fly with a travel time of 5 hours and 24 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Durham to Greenville is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 8 minutes by car and costs around $40 to $65. This option allows you to have the freedom to travel at your own pace and may be more convenient for carrying luggage or making stops along the way.
The prices for travelling by bus between Greenville and Durham vary depending on the operator and the type of ticket. Generally, the prices for a bus ticket range from $38 to $97. It is recommended to check with different bus operators to find the best price and suitable schedule for your travel needs.
To get from Durham to Greenville without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 242 miles, and it takes around 4 hours and 8 minutes to drive from Durham to Greenville. The prices for car rentals vary, but you can expect to pay between $40 and $65 for the journey.
If you do not have a car, the best way to travel from Durham to Greenville is by taking a bus. The bus journey usually takes around 4 hours and 33 minutes, and ticket prices can range from $35 to $100. This option provides convenience and affordability for travelers looking to make the trip between the two cities without their own vehicle.
The flight duration between Durham and Greenville typically takes around 2 hours and 57 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available from Raleigh/Durham Airport to Greenville/Spartanburg Airport. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from $130 to $388, depending on the airline and time of travel. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the most up-to-date flight schedules and prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Greenville. With over 162 hotels to choose from, you'll have a wide range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Greenville start at $45 per night, making it a reasonably affordable destination for travelers. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels or budget-friendly accommodations, you'll find several options to choose from in Greenville.

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