The average bus between Long Island and Chapel Hill takes 12h 37m and the fastest bus takes 12h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Long Island to Chapel Hill. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Long Island and Chapel Hill. The earliest departure is at 5:21 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Long Island is at 9:01 PM which arrives into Chapel Hill at 9:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Madison St/Pike St and take an average of 12h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Chapel Hill. However, there are services departing from Long Island station and arriving at Chapel Hill station via Durham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
Long Island to Chapel Hill bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from New York City Chinatown station.
Long Island to Chapel Hill bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Durham station.
The distance between Long Island and Chapel Hill is 754.6 km. The road distance is 891 km.
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from New York City Chinatown to Durham twice daily. Tickets cost $120–170 and the journey takes 10h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.