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Roxboro, NC, USA to Durham, NC, USA from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Roxboro, United States of America
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Durham, United States of America

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

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48 kmDistance
42m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$55-64
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Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Distance: 48 km
Duration: 42m

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Traveling From Roxboro to Durham

The journey from Roxboro, a quaint town filled with Southern charm, to Durham, known for its vibrant arts scene and diverse culinary offerings, presents an opportunity for a delightful contrast between rural simplicity and urban excitement.

Best Neighbourhoods in Durham

Durham offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Durham
• Home to historic buildings and local breweries.
• Vibrant nightlife with live music and dining options.
Brightleaf Square
• Picturesque brick streets lined with shops and eateries.
• A blend of modern and historic architecture.
Trinity Park
• Known for its beautiful historic homes and tree-lined streets.
• Close to Duke University and scenic park spaces.

Best Times To Visit Durham's Attractions

Timing your visits can enrich your experience of Durham's highlights.

Duke University
Visit early mornings or weekdays for a quieter tour of the campus.
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Late spring or early fall showcases vibrant blooms with fewer crowds.
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Catch a mid-week game for a more relaxed atmosphere.

Durham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Durham experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall ideal for comfortable outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your wardrobe and activities, ensuring you find enjoyment in all that Durham offers.

Dining Recommendation in Durham

Try the smoked brisket tacos at La Santa Tacos, where the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere create a dining experience distinctly different from Roxboro’s more traditional fare. The use of local ingredients and innovative twists on classic recipes showcases Durham's culinary creativity, inviting you to savor something truly special.

Roxboro - Durham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Roxboro and Durham, 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
godurhamtransit.org

Bus from Tom Wilkinson Rd at Northern High School to Mangum St at Ramseur St

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$0-1
Taxi

Taxi from Roxboro to Tom Wilkinson Rd at Northern High School

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$50-65

Taxi from Roxboro to Durham

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$70-85

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

Traveling between Roxboro and Durham 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 picturesque journey as you depart Roxboro heading towards Durham only 30 miles away - a short and sweet drive of about 42 minutes. 💰 Experience the convenience of affordable travel options, with car prices ranging between $5 to $8, making it a budget-friendly excursion with the freedom to explore at your own pace.
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$5 - $8

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Roxboro and Durham is 28 miles or 30 miles by road. The typical travel time from Roxboro to Durham is 1 hour and 20 minutes by taking a taxi and then a bus. The time to travel from Durham to Roxboro by car will depend on traffic and the specific route taken.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Roxboro to Durham is to drive, which typically costs between $5 and $8 and takes about 42 minutes. This option allows you to have flexibility and convenience during your journey. However, if time efficiency is your priority, a taxi can get you to Durham in the same amount of time, taking approximately 42 minutes, but it is more expensive, with fares ranging from $70 to $85. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on your individual preferences and priorities.
To travel from Roxboro to Durham without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is around 30 miles, and it takes approximately 42 minutes to reach Durham by car. The cost of driving from Roxboro to Durham can range from $5 to $8, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Roxboro to Durham without a car, the best option is to take a taxi and then a bus. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes and costs between $50 and $65. The taxi will take you to a bus stop in Roxboro and then you can board the bus to Durham. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination without a car.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Durham. With over 286 hotels available, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay. Prices start at $53 per night, offering a range of affordable options for every budget. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly motel, there are plenty of choices available near Durham to suit your needs.
Yes, you can get from Roxboro to Durham by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 54 kilometers. It would take around 2 hours and 59 minutes to complete the journey by bike. Please note that the travel time may vary depending on individual fitness levels and road conditions. It is advisable to plan for breaks and have the necessary safety gear for the journey.

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