There are 5 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Chapel Hill by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly, bus, line 800 bus
best- Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane PIT - RDU
- Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus
5h 18mDrive 417.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pittsburgh to Chapel Hillcar 417.4 mi
9h 15m$77–110Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
11h 55m$81–155Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Carytrain Floridian
16h 38m$202–397Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane CLE - RDU
8h 4m$144–599
Pittsburgh to Chapel Hill by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Chapel Hill is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Chapel Hill is to train and fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Chapel Hill. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Washington Union Station and Durham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Chapel Hill. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Cary via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 38m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Chapel Hill is 375 miles. The road distance is 419.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Chapel Hill without a car is to bus which takes 11h 55m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Pittsburgh to Chapel Hill, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Chapel Hill bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Chapel Hill train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Chapel Hill is to bus which takes 11h 55m and costs $80 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $400 and takes 16h 38m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Washington Union Station, Durham, and Durham Station in around 11h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cary once daily. Tickets cost $190–400 and the journey takes 14h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- rideprt.org
Bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.rideprt.org
- 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
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Union
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Washington Union Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pittsburgh to Chapel Hill bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Pittsburgh to Chapel Hill train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Chapel Hill is 420 miles. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Pittsburgh to Chapel Hill.
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