There are 9 ways to get from Toronto to Durham by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 700 bus
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane YYZ - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus
5h 47m$90–482Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Toronto to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2768a / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
21h 55m$168–263Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
26h 47m$445–792Drive 675 mi
- Drive from Toronto to Durhamcar 675 mi
14h 18m$129–187Fly Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane YTZ - RDU
7h 9m$91–517Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BUF - RDU
8h 48m$108–552Fly Toronto Island Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane YTZ - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 33m$118–446Bus, train to Rochester, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ROC - RDU
8h 50m$181–963Bus via New York (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Toronto to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0215
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durhambus Greyhound US0670
26h$195–290
Toronto to Durham by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Durham is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 14h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Durham is to fly and bus and line 700 bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $90 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to Durham. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Durham via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 47m.
The distance between Toronto and Durham is 576 miles. The road distance is 678.9 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to Durham without a car is to bus which takes 21h 55m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Toronto to Durham, including transfers.
Toronto to Durham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto to Durham train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Durham is to bus which takes 21h 55m and costs $160 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $440 - $800 and takes 26h 47m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $550 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Durham, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Toronto to Durham via New York Midtown in around 21h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Durham Amtrak Station via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 26h 47m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–1,100
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–750
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Ottawa, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–1,100
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–750
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Ottawa, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $140–310
- Business
- $180–310
- Business Plus
- $190–320
- Economy
- $160–320
- Economy Plus
- $170–330
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $25–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $27–85
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Megabus
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Toronto to Durham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Toronto to Durham train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Durham is 679 miles. It takes approximately 14h 18m to drive from Toronto to Durham.
Book your Toronto to Durham train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Toronto to Durham bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 409+ hotels available in Durham.





















