There are 8 ways to get from Bethesda to Research Triangle Park by subway, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DCA - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
4h 16m$561–1,212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
8h 49m$45–90Train via Harrington St at Martin St (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
8h 52m$83–188Drive 268.1 mi
- Drive from Bethesda to Research Triangle Parkcar 268.1 mi
4h 41m$49–71Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane IAD - RDU
4h 48m$60–361Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BWI - RDU
4h 52m$190–908Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
9h 33m$90–205Bus via Springfield Bus Stop (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Durhambus Greyhound US0670
10h 12m$47–88
Bethesda to Research Triangle Park by subway, train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Research Triangle Park is to bus which costs $45 - $90 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Research Triangle Park is to subway and fly and bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $550 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Bethesda to Research Triangle Park. However, there are services departing from Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW and arriving at Miami Blvd at Patriot Dr via Washington Union Station and Durham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Bethesda to Research Triangle Park station. However, there are services departing from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Raleigh Union Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
The distance between Bethesda and Research Triangle Park is 249 miles. The road distance is 269.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Research Triangle Park without a car is to bus which takes 8h 49m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Bethesda to Research Triangle Park, including transfers.
Bethesda to Research Triangle Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Bethesda to Research Triangle Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Research Triangle Park is to bus which takes 8h 49m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can train via Harrington St at Martin St, which costs $80 - $190 and takes 8h 52m.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Research Triangle Park, NC, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Durham 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–180 and the journey takes 5h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Subway from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Bethesda to Research Triangle Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Durham station.
Bethesda to Research Triangle Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Research Triangle Park is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Bethesda to Research Triangle Park.
There are 459+ hotels available in Research Triangle Park.





