How much does a bus ticket from Durham to Boston cost?

The bus ticket price from Durham to Boston starts at R 1 464. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Durham to Boston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Durham to Boston?

The average travel time between Durham and Boston is around 18h, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 979 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Durham and Boston?

The number of buses from Durham to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Durham to Boston by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Durham to Boston?

When taking the bus from Durham to Boston, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

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

Buses travelling between Durham and Boston leave from Durham Greyhound Bus Station or Compare Foods Durham and arrive at Back Bay Station, South Station, North Station.

Bus Durham to Boston from R 1 452 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Durham to Boston on 5 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus		16:25	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 2h	19:20	151 Steel Pl, Cambridge	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Durham to Boston on 6 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	09:10	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	20h 30m	05:40	Brookline	Cheapest
	17:05	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	15h 55m	09:00	Brookline	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	02:40	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	16h 10m	18:50	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	09:10	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	20h	05:10	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	17:05	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	16h 20m	09:25	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures from Durham to Boston on 7 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	17:05	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	16h 20m	09:25	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	17:05	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	15h 55m	09:00	Brookline	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	02:40	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	16h 10m	18:50	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	03:45	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	17h 40m	21:25	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	09:10	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	20h	05:10	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures from Durham to Boston on 8 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	21:15	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	17h 55m	15:10	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	17:05	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	15h 55m	09:00	Brookline	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	02:40	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	16h 10m	18:50	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	03:45	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	17h 40m	21:25	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	09:10	Durham Greyhound Bus Station	20h	05:10	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 10:45 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Durham to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 18 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 464, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

18hAverage duration

976 kmDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 1 464 - R 4 162	Average duration18h	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 230 - R 8 946	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 89kg CO₂e

Bus Durham, NC, US to Boston, MA, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceR 2 190

Average bus trip duration18h

Number of daily buses8

Earliest bus departure01:20

Distance976 km

Latest bus departure21:15

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 191 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587 350 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Durham to Boston Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Durham to Boston.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Durham to Boston.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Boston from Durham, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Durham and Boston?

Stops in Durham

A - Durham Greyhound Bus Station

B - Compare Foods Durham

C - Durham Compare Foods Durham

D - Durham, NC

Stops in Boston

A - Back Bay Station

B - South Station

C - North Station

D - Copley Square

E - Prudential MBTA Station

F - Copley MBTA Station

Frequently asked questions on the trip Durham, NC, US - Boston, MA, US

How much does a bus ticket from Durham to Boston cost?
The bus ticket price from Durham to Boston starts at R 1 464. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Durham to Boston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Durham to Boston?
The average travel time between Durham and Boston is around 18h, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 979 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Durham and Boston?
The number of buses from Durham to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Durham to Boston by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Durham to Boston?
When taking the bus from Durham to Boston, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Durham to Boston?
Buses travelling between Durham and Boston leave from Durham Greyhound Bus Station or Compare Foods Durham and arrive at Back Bay Station, South Station, North Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

03/11

R 1 900

04/11

R 2 187

Today

R 2 294

06/11

R 2 510

07/11

R 2 241

08/11

R 2 115

09/11

R 1 631

10/11

R 1 739

The cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 09 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 631

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 631 to R 2 554 for a bus ticket from Durham, NC, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 631, which is on 2025-11-09.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Durham to Boston.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Durham, NC, US to Boston, MA, US?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time18h	Avg priceR 2 190	Daily departures8
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1d	Avg priceR 3 269	Daily departures3

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