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How to get fromBuffalo to Chapel Hillby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Buffalo to Chapel Hill by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BUF - RDU
    6h 33m
    $128–238

  2. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane BUF - GSO
    2. Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus
    8h 9m
    $86–415

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2686 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Durhambus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    20h 43m
    $154–231

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    23h 1m
    $546–856

  5. Drive  592.1 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Chapel Hillcar car 592.1 mi
    12h 23m
    $109–157

  6. Bus to Rochester, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane ROC - RDU
    6h 3m
    $146–749

  7. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane YYZ - RDU
    8h 34m
    $108–495

  8. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0205 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durhambus bus Greyhound US0670
    23h 18m
    $155–401

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus bus 530
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to N Columbia St at Rosemary Stbus bus Crx
    24h 36m
    $374–766

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to N Columbia St at Rosemary Stbus bus Crx
    25h 8m
    $505–946

Buffalo to Chapel Hill by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar16Weekly Buses
Duration20h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 518.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via New York Midtown, Durham, and Durham Station in around 20h 43m.

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