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How to get fromHighlands to Chapel Hillby car, bus, taxi, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Highlands to Chapel Hill by car, bus, taxi, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

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    1. Drive from Highlands to Asheville, NCcar car
    2. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Depot to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus 4
    7h 24m
    $41–71

  2. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Highlands to Clemson Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Clemson Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 5m
    $219–353

  3. Drive 281.2 mi

    1. Drive from Highlands to Chapel Hillcar car 281.2 mi
    5h 23m
    $52–75

  4. Drive, fly

    1. Drive from Highlands to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane AVL - RDU
    6h 3m
    $62–361

  5. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Highlands to Clemson Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Clemson Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Depot to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus 4
    9h 18m
    $204–318

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 296.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

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

There is no direct connection from Highlands to Chapel Hill. However, you can drive to Asheville, NC, take the bus to Greensboro Bus Stop, walk to Greensboro Depot, then take the bus to N Columbia St at W Franklin St. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Clemson Amtrak Station, take the train to Charlotte Amtrak Station, take the train to Durham Amtrak Station, walk to Durham Station, then take the line 400 bus to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre.

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