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How to get fromCary to Johnson Cityby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cary to Johnson City by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    3. Drive from Asheville, NC to Johnson Citycar car
    6h 47m
    $61–119

  2. Drive 234.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cary to Johnson Citycar car 234.6 mi
    4h 43m
    $43–62

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane RDU - TRI
    7h 50m
    $176–526

  4. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    2. Drive from Asheville, NC to Johnson Citycar car
    8h 13m
    $54–96

  5. Train, bus, drive via Charlotte Airport (CLT)

    1. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus bus
    4. Drive from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Johnson Citycar car
    9h 22m
    $145–234

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 304.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Johnson City, TN, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) every 2 hours.

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