There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Chapel Hill by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane SEA - RDU
8h 39m$242–562Shuttle to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airport
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BLI - RDU
12h 3m$227–815Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durhambus
2d 19h$498–962Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain
3d 1h$1,079–2,203Drive 2,777.7 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Chapel Hillcar 2,777.7 mi
45h 39m$507–733Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane SEA - GSO
- Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus
11h 59m$285–1,129
Seattle to Chapel Hill by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Chapel Hill is to fly which costs $240 - $600 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Chapel Hill is to fly which takes 8h 39m and costs $240 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Chapel Hill. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Durham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Chapel Hill. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Cary via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Seattle and Chapel Hill is 2397 miles. The road distance is 2794 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Chapel Hill without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $490 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Seattle to Chapel Hill, including transfers.
Seattle to Chapel Hill bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Chapel Hill train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Chapel Hill is to fly which takes 8h 39m and costs $240 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $490 - $1,000 and takes 2 days 19h, you could also train, which costs $1,000 - $2,200 and takes 3 days 1h.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Southwest Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Durham, and Durham Station in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
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More Questions & Answers
Seattle to Chapel Hill bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Chapel Hill is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 3:25 PM in Seattle and 6:25 PM in Chapel Hill.
Seattle to Chapel Hill train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Chapel Hill is 2794 miles. It takes approximately 45h 39m to drive from Seattle to Chapel Hill.
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