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

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

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  1. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane MKE - RDU
    6h 42m
    $128–708

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane ORD - RDU
    6h 36m
    $119–467

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Durhambus bus
    26h 48m
    $166–290

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to South Rd at Student Storesbus bus Crx
    28h 15m
    $600–975

  5. Drive  835.1 mi

    1. Drive from Milwaukee to Chapel Hillcar car 835.1 mi
    15h 45m
    $153–221

  6. Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane MKE - GSO
    2. Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus
    8h 18m
    $211–1,125

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane MDW - RDU
    7h 1m
    $205–303

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane ORD - GSO
    3. Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus
    7h 49m
    $167–764

Milwaukee to Chapel Hill by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration26h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

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

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Durham, and Durham Station in around 26h 48m.

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