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

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There are 10 ways to get from Newark Penn Station to Chapel Hill by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 800 bus

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane EWR - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus bus
    4h 33m
    $214–1,031

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Durhambus bus Greyhound US0670
    13h 8m
    $79–145

  3. Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Durhambus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    12h 48m
    $98–169

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    13h 24m
    $177–362

  5. Drive 485.3 mi

    1. Drive from Newark Penn Station to Chapel Hillcar car 485.3 mi
    8h 44m
    $89–128

  6. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 800 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane JFK - RDU
    4. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus bus
    5h 21m
    $363–1,735

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 800 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane LGA - RDU
    4. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus bus
    5h 53m
    $187–473

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane EWR - GSO
    2. Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus
    6h
    $132–598

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane LGA - GSO
    2. Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus
    7h 15m
    $150–750

  10. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 800 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane HPN - RDU
    4. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus bus
    7h 32m
    $124–637

Newark Penn Station to Chapel Hill by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar32Weekly Buses
Duration12h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Newark Penn Station, NJ, USA and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via New York Midtown, Durham, and Durham Station in around 12h 48m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $170–360 and the journey takes 12h 31m.

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