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

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

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 800 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane DCA - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus bus
    4h 22m
    $560–1,211

  2. Bus via Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Durhambus bus Greyhound US0670
    10h 9m
    $47–88

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Durhambus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    8h 21m
    $48–93

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to N Columbia St at Rosemary Stbus bus Crx
    8h 58m
    $101–206

  5. Drive 264.3 mi

    1. Drive from Falls Church to Chapel Hillcar car 264.3 mi
    4h 44m
    $49–70

  6. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 800 bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane IAD - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus bus
    4h 27m
    $328–1,409

  7. Subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 800 bus

    1. Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BWI - RDU
    4. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus bus
    5h 23m
    $190–367

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane DCA - GSO
    2. Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus
    5h 52m
    $143–828

  9. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane IAD - GSO
    2. Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus
    5h 47m
    $91–506

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    9h 33m
    $105–225

Falls Church to Chapel Hill by subway and bus

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Falls Church, VA, USA and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Durham 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Durham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 6h 32m.

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