How to get from Wake Forest to Duke University by bus?

Wake Forest to Duke University - Bus Schedule

The WRX bus from Wake Forest to Duke University runs from 7:56 AM to 8:26 PM, with departures every 45 min-1 hr 15 min. The trip takes about 3 hr 3 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Wake Forest to Duke University by bus

To get from Wake Forest to Duke University in Durham, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the WRX bus from Elm Ave at White St (Eb) station to Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis (Park And Ride) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the DRX bus from Union Station - Bus Platform A station to Chapel Dr at Duke University Rd (Nb) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 3 min. The bus schedule from Wake Forest may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Duke University on the Moovit app.

183min
Walk to bus station
Bus - WRXWRX
Bus - 11
Bus - DRXDRX
Walk to Duke University
Leaves from Elm Ave at White St (Eb)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elm Ave at White St (Eb)
    ID 1098
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - WRXWRX
    Wait for bus
    WRX
    Triangle Town Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis (Park And Ride)
    ID 8030
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Goraleigh Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salisbury St at W Morgan St (Sb)
    ID 8063
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station - Bus Platform A
    ID 2001
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 7
    Bus - DRXDRX
    Wait for bus
    DRX
    Durham Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chapel Dr at Duke University Rd (Nb)
    ID 6286
    50 min
  • 9
    Walk to Duke University
    Walk to
    Duke University
    3090 Erwin Rd Durham, NC 27705
    1.32 mi • 27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Wake Forest to Duke University

The distance between Wake Forest, Durham and Duke University, Durham is approximately 48.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 183 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wake Forest to Duke University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Durham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Wake Forest to Duke University

To check the bus schedule from Wake Forest to Duke University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Wake Forest) and destination (Duke University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wake Forest to Duke University?

    The fastest way takes 183 minutes, using Bus line WRX, Bus line 1, Bus line DRX.

  • Is there a direct bus between Wake Forest and Duke University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Wake Forest to Duke University?

    The WRX bus line goes from Elm Ave at White St (Eb) station near Wake Forest in Raleigh to Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis (Park And Ride) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis (Park And Ride) station near Duke University in Durham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Wake Forest to Duke University by bus?

    The total travel time between Wake Forest in Raleigh and Duke University in Durham by bus is about 3 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Wake Forest to get to Duke University?

    Get on the WRX bus from the Elm Ave at White St (Eb) stop near Wake Forest in Raleigh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Wake Forest and Duke University?

    Get off the bus at the Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis (Park And Ride) stop, which is closest to Duke University in Durham.

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