The average bus between Toms River and Chapel Hill takes 14h 42m and the fastest bus takes 13h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Toms River 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 Toms River and Chapel Hill. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Toms River is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Chapel Hill at 9:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Port Authority Bus Terminal and take an average of 14h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Toms River to Chapel Hill? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Toms River to Chapel Hill. However, there are services departing from Toms River station and arriving at Chapel Hill station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
Toms River to Chapel Hill bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Toms River Park & Ride station.
Toms River to Chapel Hill bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Durham station.
The distance between Toms River and Chapel Hill is 619 km. The road distance is 1,112 km.
You can take a bus from Toms River Park & Ride to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, Durham, and Durham Station in around 14h 4m.