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How to get fromChapel Hill to Highlandsby bus, car, train, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chapel Hill to Highlands by bus, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Greensboro Depotbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    3. Drive from Asheville, NC to Highlandscar car
    7h 28m
    $40–72

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Greensboro Depotbus bus 4
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Clemson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Clemson Amtrak Station to Highlandstaxi taxi
    9h 16m
    $202–322

  3. Drive 281.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chapel Hill to Highlandscar car 281.5 mi
    5h 24m
    $52–75

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Clemson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Clemson Amtrak Station to Highlandstaxi taxi
    9h 45m
    $218–358

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 296.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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

There is no direct connection from Chapel Hill to Highlands. However, you can take the bus to Greensboro Depot, walk to Greensboro Bus Stop, take the bus to Asheville, NC, then drive to Highlands. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Greensboro Depot, walk to Greensboro, take the train to Clemson Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Highlands.

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