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

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There are 8 ways to get from Lancaster to Chapel Hill by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Durhambus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    14h 8m
    $65–134

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    14h 25m
    $160–929

  3. Drive 372.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lancaster to Chapel Hillcar car 372.8 mi
    7h 13m
    $68–99

  4. Line 18 bus, train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 800 bus

    1. Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    3. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane MDT - RDU
    4. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus bus
    9h 22m

  5. Line 18 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 800 bus

    1. Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane PHL - RDU
    4. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus bus
    8h 14m

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane PHL - GSO
    3. Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus
    9h 47m
    $169–832

  7. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BWI - RDU
    9h 18m
    $237–1,062

  8. Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane DCA - RDU
    10h 2m
    $617–1,919

Lancaster to Chapel Hill by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 454.6 mi
  • Duration: 14h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Queen St. Station to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Durham, and Durham Station in around 14h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W. Walnut & N. Mary St. to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, Durham Amtrak Station, and Durham Station in around 14h 25m.

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