How can I travel from Durham to Orlando without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Durham to Orlando. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach Orlando. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Orlando from Durham by bus?

On average, the trip from Durham to Orlando takes around 18h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 14h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 535 miles (863 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Durham to Orlando?

The distance separating Durham and Orlando is 535 miles (863 km).

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

The majority of buses traveling from Durham to Orlando start their journey at Durham Greyhound Bus Station and wind up at Orlando 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 is the most cost-effective way to travel from Durham to Orlando?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $65 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Orlando from Durham.

How much are the bus tickets from Durham to Orlando?

You can expect to pay around $105 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $65 and $183, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

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

Once in Orlando, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Harry P. Leu Gardens, Winter Park, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Orlando Shakespeare Theater and Sports & Adventure.

Durham (NC), US to Orlando Bus Tickets

TodayApr 28

from $103

TomorrowApr 29

from $103

WedApr 30

ThuMay 1

FriMay 2

SatMay 3

from $116

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MonMay 5

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 29 at 2:25am
Departure city: Durham
Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Arrival time: April 29 at 7:55pm
Destination city: Orlando
Destination location: Orlando Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 17h 30m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 29 at 5:50am
Departure city: Durham
Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Arrival time: April 29 at 11:15pm
Destination city: Orlando
Destination location: Orlando Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 17h 25m
Departure time: April 29 at 5:50am
Departure city: Durham
Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Arrival time: April 29 at 11:15pm
Destination city: Orlando
Destination location: Orlando Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 17h 25m
Departure time: April 29 at 4:15pm
Departure city: Durham
Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Arrival time: April 30 at 4:20pm
Destination city: Orlando
Destination location: Orlando Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d
Departure time: April 29 at 5:50am
Departure city: Durham
Departure location: Durham Greyhound Bus Station
Arrival time: April 29 at 11:55pm
Destination city: Orlando
Destination location: The Florida Mall
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 18h 5m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to Orlando.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$65 - $183	Average Duration18h	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$81 - $231	Average Duration17h 6m	CO₂ emissions 79kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Durham to Orlando

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Orlando. The journey takes about 17 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

17h 6mAverage Duration

$81Cheapest ticket

79kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Durham to Orlando: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$105

Average bus trip duration18h

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure12:50am

Distance534 miles (861 km)

Latest bus departure10:25pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,426 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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

3.5/586,947 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, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Durham to Orlando Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Durham to Orlando, 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 Durham and Orlando?

Stops in Durham

A - Durham Greyhound Bus Station

B - Compare Foods Durham

C - Durham Compare Foods Durham

D - Durham, NC

Stops in Orlando

A - Orlando Bus Station

B - Orlando RedCoach Station

C - Jet Set Express Terminal

D - Disney World

E - International Dr SuperTours Terminal

F - Seaworld Hotels

Frequently asked questions for your trip Durham - Orlando

How can I travel from Durham to Orlando without flying?
How long does it take to get to Orlando from Durham by bus?
What is the travel distance from Durham to Orlando?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Durham to Orlando?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Durham to Orlando?
How much are the bus tickets from Durham to Orlando?
What are the best sights and things to do in Orlando?

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

Best price found

04/26

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04/27

$83

Today

$103

04/29

$103

04/30

$72

05/01

$89

05/02

$83

05/03

$116

The cheapest trip from Durham to Orlando was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $72

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

You can expect to pay from $72 to $165 for a bus ticket from Durham to Orlando based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-04-30.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Durham to Orlando.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 Durham to Orlando, 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 Durham to Orlando that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Durham to Orlando.

Did you know?

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.

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

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.

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Bus Tickets from Durham, NC to Orlando, FL

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Where are the popular stops in Durham and Orlando?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Durham - Orlando

How can I travel from Durham to Orlando without flying?

How long does it take to get to Orlando from Durham by bus?

What is the travel distance from Durham to Orlando?

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

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Durham to Orlando?

How much are the bus tickets from Durham to Orlando?

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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You can also go to Orlando by train

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