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How to get fromChapel Hill to Erieby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Chapel Hill to Erie by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Erie International Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane RDU - ERI
    7h 38m
    $78–418

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    18h 2m
    $90–168

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cary to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus Greyhound US0440s
    22h 8m
    $358–590

  4. Drive  543.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chapel Hill to Eriecar car 543.3 mi
    11h 7m
    $100–144

  5. Bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Erie International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Coble Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane GSO - ERI
    8h 19m
    $100–494

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane RDU - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain train
    7h 26m
    $144–588

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane RDU - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    9h 38m
    $92–470

  8. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Erie International Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane CLT - ERI
    9h 26m
    $150–510

Chapel Hill to Erie by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Erie International Airport (ERI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Franklin St at Coffee Shop to Erie via Durham Station, Durham, Washington Union Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 18h 2m.

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