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

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There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Chapel Hill by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 800 bus

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane MSY - RDU
    2. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus bus
    5h 31m
    $148–558

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durhambus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    17h 33m
    $129–247

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train Crescent
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Depot to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus 4
    23h 38m
    $280–572

  4. Drive 831.2 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Chapel Hillcar car 831.2 mi
    14h 25m
    $152–220

  5. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane MSY - GSO
    2. Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus
    8h 24m
    $171–825

  6. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane GPT - RDU
    7h 54m
    $152–668

New Orleans to Chapel Hill by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration17h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 809.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Atlanta Bus Station, Durham, and Durham Station in around 17h 33m.

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