What is the cheapest way to get from Chapel Hill to Morganton?

The cheapest way to get from Chapel Hill to Morganton is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chapel Hill to Morganton?

The fastest way to get from Chapel Hill to Morganton is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Chapel Hill and Morganton?

No, there is no direct bus from Chapel Hill to Morganton. However, there are services departing from E Franklin St at Coffee Shop and arriving at Hickory Airport via Durham, Brevard St & Martin Luther King Jr Blvd and Charlotte Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

How far is it from Chapel Hill to Morganton?

The distance between Chapel Hill and Morganton is 241 miles. The road distance is 164.1 miles.

How do I travel from Chapel Hill to Morganton without a car?

The best way to get from Chapel Hill to Morganton without a car is to bus which takes 7h 42m and costs $110 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Chapel Hill to Morganton?

It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Chapel Hill to Morganton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chapel Hill to Morganton bus from?

Chapel Hill to Morganton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Durham station.

Where does the Chapel Hill to Morganton bus arrive?

Chapel Hill to Morganton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.

Can I drive from Chapel Hill to Morganton?

Yes, the driving distance between Chapel Hill to Morganton is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Chapel Hill to Morganton.

Where can I stay near Morganton?

There are 38+ hotels available in Morganton.

Chapel Hill to Morganton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chapel Hill to Morganton by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus Hickory / ...
7h 42m
$114–166
Drive 163.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chapel Hill to Morgantoncar 163.2 mi
2h 58m
$30–43
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus Hickory / ...
7h 45m
$134–218
Bus via Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd
1. Take the bus from Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd to Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Drbus New York
2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus Hickory / ...
9h 21m
$110–170

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Distance: 239.3 mi
Duration: 7h 42m

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

You can take a bus from E Franklin St at Coffee Shop to Morganton via Durham Station, Durham, Charlotte Bus Station, Brevard St & Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Charlotte Airport, and Hickory Airport in around 7h 42m.

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