There are 9 ways to get from New York to Research Triangle Park by train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane EWR - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
4h 40m$137–833Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Durhambus FlixBus N2471
12h 32m$88–129Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
13h 44m$162–397Drive 488 mi
- Drive from New York to Research Triangle Parkcar 488 mi
8h 41m$90–129Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly, bus
- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane LGA - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
5h$132–457Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane JFK - RDU
4h 52m$360–1,724Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane ISP - RDU
6h 11m$122–636Train to Westchester County Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane HPN - RDU
6h 42m$148–823Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durhambus Greyhound US0670
14h 42m$93–143
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Research Triangle Park is to bus which costs $85 - $130 and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Research Triangle Park is to train and fly and bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $130 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Research Triangle Park. However, there are services departing from New York City Chinatown and arriving at Miami Blvd at Patriot Dr via Durham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Research Triangle Park station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 44m.
The distance between New York and Research Triangle Park is 440 miles. The road distance is 490.9 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Research Triangle Park without a car is to bus which takes 12h 32m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from New York to Research Triangle Park, including transfers.
New York to Research Triangle Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York City Chinatown station.
New York to Research Triangle Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Research Triangle Park is to bus which takes 12h 32m and costs $85 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $400 and takes 13h 44m, you could also fly, which costs $360 - $1,800 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Research Triangle Park, NC, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York City Chinatown to Durham twice daily. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 11h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $150–390 and the journey takes 12h 51m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
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Booking & Getting There
New York to Research Triangle Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Durham station.
New York to Research Triangle Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Durham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Research Triangle Park is 491 miles. It takes approximately 8h 41m to drive from New York to Research Triangle Park.
There are 463+ hotels available in Research Triangle Park.
