There are 3 ways to get from Kannapolis to Chapel Hill by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 400 bus
best- Take the train from Kannapolis to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the bus from Durham Station to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatrebus 400 / ...
3h 3m$69–104Drive 111.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kannapolis to Chapel Hillcar 111.2 mi
2h 4m$21–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Greensborotrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the bus from Greensboro Depot to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus 4
3h 33m$39–58
Kannapolis to Chapel Hill by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kannapolis to Chapel Hill is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kannapolis to Chapel Hill is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $20 - $30.
The distance between Kannapolis and Chapel Hill is 136 miles. The road distance is 111.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kannapolis to Chapel Hill without a car is to train and line 400 bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Kannapolis to Chapel Hill, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kannapolis to Chapel Hill is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Kannapolis to Chapel Hill.
There are 407+ hotels available in Chapel Hill.
What companies run services between Kannapolis, NC, USA and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kannapolis to Chapel Hill. However, you can take the train to Durham Amtrak Station, walk to Durham Station, then take the line 400 bus to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kannapolis to N Columbia St at W Franklin St via Greensboro and Greensboro Depot in around 3h 33m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kannapolis to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kannapolis to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Durham Station to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Phone
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Greensboro Depot to N Columbia St at W Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
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