Durham Car Service & Duke University Chauffeur NC
Flat-rate car service in Durham NC — RDU airport from $55, Duke University, Duke Health, Research Triangle Park, American Tobacco Campus, no surge pricing, 24/7 availability.
Durham Car Service Rates
Flat-rate pricing — no Duke commencement surge, no Durham Bulls playoff pricing, no DPAC event premiums
| Vehicle | Hourly | RDU Transfer | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz S-Class | $68/hr | $55 flat | 1–3 passengers |
| Cadillac Escalade ESV | $98/hr | $75 flat | 1–5 passengers |
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | $135/hr | $110 flat | 6–14 passengers |
RDU Airport Transfers from Durham
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is 12 miles from downtown Durham via I-40 — flight-tracked, meet & greet, 60-min free wait
| Pickup Location | Sedan to RDU | SUV to RDU | Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Durham / American Tobacco | $55 | $75 | 15-25 min via I-40 W |
| Duke University West Campus | $58 | $78 | 18-28 min via I-40 W |
| Duke University Medical Center | $58 | $78 | 18-28 min |
| Research Triangle Park (RTP) | $42 | $58 | 8-15 min — RTP is adjacent to RDU |
| Morrisville / Lenovo HQ | $38 | $52 | 5-12 min — Morrisville borders RDU |
| Chapel Hill / UNC | $72 | $95 | 25-35 min via US-15/I-40 |
RDU Terminal Note: RDU has two terminals — Terminal 1 (American Airlines, Delta, United) and Terminal 2 (Southwest Airlines, others). Detailed Drivers drivers monitor your flight and position at the correct terminal. Flight tracking is included on every airport transfer.
Duke University, Duke Health & Research Triangle Corporate Travel
Durham is the anchor of the Research Triangle — home to Duke University (42,000 employees), Duke University Health System (17 hospitals and clinics), and adjacent to the 7,000-acre Research Triangle Park with 300+ companies and 65,000 workers.
Duke University & Duke Health
- Duke University West CampusGothic architecture campus — Chapel Drive, Cameron Indoor, Allen Building
- Duke University Medical CenterDUMC — Level I Trauma, 957 beds, Erwin Road Durham NC 27710
- Duke University HospitalU.S. News Honor Roll — consistently top 10 nationally
- Duke Fuqua School of Business100 Fuqua Drive — MBA/EMBA executive education programs
- Duke Raleigh Hospital3400 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh — Duke Health outpost
- Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center508 Fulton Street — closely affiliated with Duke Medicine
Research Triangle Park & Biotech Corridor
- IBM Corporation3039 Cornwallis Road, RTP — major Durham-area employer since 1965
- Cisco Systems7025 Kit Creek Road, RTP — largest Cisco campus outside San Jose
- Biogen5000 Davis Drive, RTP — neuroscience drug development
- GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)Five Moore Drive, RTP — major pharma R&D campus
- NetApp7301 Kit Creek Road, RTP — enterprise storage and data management
- Lenovo North America HQ1009 Think Place, Morrisville NC — North America corporate HQ
Downtown Durham — American Tobacco Campus & DPAC
Durham's downtown has undergone one of the most dramatic urban revivals in the Southeast — anchored by the American Tobacco Campus, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, and the Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC), the top-grossing mid-size theater in the U.S.
American Tobacco Campus
318 Blackwell Street — 1.8M sq ft mixed-use on the historic American Tobacco factory site. Home to Blue Cross Blue Shield NC (Durham offices), Cree LED Lighting HQ, Deloitte, and 40+ companies.
Durham Performing Arts Center
123 Vivian Street — DPAC seats 2,800 and routinely ranks #1 or #2 in U.S. theater ticket sales per seat (Billboard). Touring Broadway, concerts, and corporate events.
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
409 Blackwell Street — home of the Durham Bulls (Tampa Bay Rays Triple-A affiliate). Capacity 10,000. Bull Durham baseball scene filmed here (1988). Popular corporate outing venue.
Durham Convention Center
301 W Morgan Street — 40,000 sq ft meeting space adjacent to the Marriott Durham City Center and connected to the American Tobacco Campus via skywalk.
NC Central University
1801 Fayetteville Street — historically Black university (HBCU) founded 1910. Law school, medical research, 8,000+ students. Detailed Drivers serves faculty, administration, and visiting delegations.
Brightleaf Square
905 W Main Street — former tobacco warehouse now housing restaurants, boutiques, and offices. Part of Durham's Tobacco District. Popular for corporate dining events.
City-to-City from Durham NC
Flat-rate intercity transfers — no metered surprises on I-85 or I-40
| Destination | Sedan | SUV | Approx. Drive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh NC (State Capital) | $65 | $88 | 30-45 min via I-40 E |
| Chapel Hill / UNC-Chapel Hill | $55 | $75 | 20-30 min via NC-54 W |
| Greensboro NC | $145 | $185 | 1.5-2 hrs via I-85 W |
| Charlotte NC (CLT) | $185 | $245 | 2.5-3 hrs via I-85 S |
| Fayetteville NC (Fort Bragg) | $105 | $140 | 1.25-1.5 hrs via US-15 S |
| Wilmington NC | $185 | $245 | 2.5 hrs via US-74 |
| Virginia Beach VA | $265 | $345 | 3-3.5 hrs via I-85/I-95 |
| Washington DC | $485 | $625 | 4.5-5.5 hrs via I-85/I-95 |
Durham & Research Triangle Neighborhoods We Serve
From Duke's West Campus to RTP to Chapel Hill — full coverage throughout the Research Triangle
Book Durham Car Service
Call (888) 420-0177. Duke University, RDU Airport, Research Triangle Park — flat-rate, 24/7.
