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How to get fromAthens to Chapel Hillby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Chapel Hill by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane ATH - RDU
    17h 51m
    $386–1,316

  2. Fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane plane ATH - FAY
    2. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Selma Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    23h 25m
    $375–1,296

  3. Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane ATH - GSO
    2. Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus
    20h 16m
    $579–2,033

  4. Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ATH - CLT
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    20h 20m
    $502–1,709

  5. Fly to Charlottesville, train, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane ATH - CHO
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Depot to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus
    23h 52m
    $388–1,253

  6. Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane ATH - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to N Columbia St at Rosemary Stbus bus
    22h 59m
    $409–1,462

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration15h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,381.3 mi
  • Duration: 17h 51m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours.

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